Author: Sienna Kearns
Community Clubs… Building Futures
While all the mainstream media is focused on the pro’s in sport, (which is understandable because they are absolutely amazing!!!) nowhere near enough attention is drawn to the development of these players and where they started. The role of community clubs in creating pathways for young girls: Many girls live in less-resourced areas which means… Read more
The Future Looks Bright…. Thank You Emily and Chloe!!!
What a day we had in Melbourne at Future Baller with Emily, Chloe, Alex, Luis, Amy, Macca and Emma – being well and truly put through our paces at the Veneto Club. After a welcome introduction we began with a warm up which was a mix of ball skills and footwork. Already we could see… Read more
“The feeling of being told that you can go to a world cup, Olympics or other major tournament is something surreal..”
The start of my refereeing career! Referring is an important part of football, without it games would not be held. It’s not something that you see a lot of girls doing at the moment, but hopefully that is starting to change. You see referees from grassroots football matches all the way up to FIFA and… Read more
Olympics Final, one to watch and meeting a Gold Medallist
The USA were victorious winning the Gold Medal at the Paris Olympics after beating Brazil in a 1-0 victory. This is the 5th time that the US have won gold at the Olympics, and the 7th time they have won a medal. Pretty Impressive! Talking about impressive, this was manager Emma Hayes’s first major tournament… Read more
Australia v Zambia….. Wow
The Olympics is a brilliant global event showcasing a whole host of sports, and also has the bonus of more football to watch!! What a game Australia v Zambia delivered. There were lots of cheers in our household when Michelle Hayman coolly finished for the 6th (!!!) goal and she proved to be the match… Read more
Breaking Barriers: The Rise of Women’s Football Worldwide
Women’s football has come a long way in recent years, breaking barriers and gaining recognition worldwide. From grassroots level to professional leagues, the sport has seen a surge in popularity and support, showcasing the incredible talent and skill of female athletes. Despite this we believe that the growth in Women’s football remains in its infancy.… Read more