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England’s women after winning beach soccer’s European Championship. England Beach Soccer

England’s women have been European champions and are ranked third in the world, but neither they nor the men get support beyond being able to wear the kit

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Reviewed by Ian Farrell
From WSC 424, September 2022
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In this exclusive WSC Supporters’ Club edition of the podcast, magazine editor Andy Lyons, writer Harry Pearson and host Daniel Gray discuss British managers in Africa, from Jack Finch’s long-distance Nigerian reign to Danny McLennan’s Dodos, via the double life of Jeff Butler. There is exciting orange ball news, speculation about Marco Gabbiadini’s egg opinions and talk of cinematic chairmen and owners. Record Breakers takes us to Sofia, Yaoundé and Nottingham.

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The versatile defender was a popular figure wherever he went during his long career in England, and having won the FA Cup and played in Europe, he achieved far more than most

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Be it an accent, umlaut or favoured nickname, many footballers have special requests as to how their name is printed

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