Grassroots women’s football still needs greater investment to keep pace with rising demand and ensure young girls have safe, inclusive spaces to play, according to Andoversford women’s coach Kayley Smith. Speaking about the rapid rise of the women’ game at Andoversford FC, Smith said participation levels have transformed in recent years, driven by visibility, cultural […]
Author: Felicity Turpie
From Roots Hall to Winthrop University: Alfie Humphrey begins new chapter
For Southend United Academy captain Alfie Humphrey, last nights 4-1 win over Sutton United meant more than just closing out a season, it marked the end of a chapter in his career. After leading the club’s U18 in his final game Humphrey is now preparing for a new adventure in the United States, where he […]
Professional scooter rider, Ruth Tomlin says she “was the only girl at the skatepark”
Being one of the few female riders in her early days presented its own hurdles. “It was more of a problem when I first started, being the only girl at the skate park.” Ruth Tomlin’s journey into the world of professional scootering began with her riding a “rubbish kids scooter” at her local skate park. […]
Match Preview: Cinderford Town vs Helston Athletic
Cinderford Town turn their attention away from Hellenic Premier League action this weekend as they prepare for an exciting second round FA Vase clash against Helston Athletic. It promises to be a welcome distraction and a chance to continue what has become the clubs best cup run in three years. UP NEXT 👀 We return […]




