Sarina Wiegman says female manager in English men’s professional football ‘only a matter of time’
Sarina Wiegman was named Uefa women’s coach of the year in August Lionesses boss Sarina Wiegman believes it is only “a matter of time” before a female manager takes full-time charge of a English professional men’s team. Hannah Dingley briefly took over at League Two club Forest Green Rovers in the summer, but on an […]
Grace Clinton: How England’s ‘next superstar’ caught Sarina Wiegman’s eye
Grace Clinton featured regularly for England’s youth teams before her senior call-up Six months ago Grace Clinton was scoring in the Women’s Championship to help secure Bristol City’s promotion to the top flight – now she is preparing to face Belgium as part of England’s senior squad. The 20-year-old midfielder continues to make rapid progress […]
Sarina Wiegman on Fran Kirby’s England return and security in Belgium
England manager Sarina Wiegman says she is happy for the fit-again Fran Kirby, who has recovered from a serious knee injury to earn a recall for their two Women’s Nations League matches against Belgium later this month. The match in Belgium, on 31 October, will be staged in Leuven, about 17 miles east of Brussels, […]
Netherlands v England: Sarina Wiegman on ‘special’ return to home country
Lauren Hemp and Sarina Wiegman spoke to media at Stadion Galgenwaard on Monday England manager Sarina Wiegman says it will feel “special but strange” to face her home country the Netherlands in the Women’s Nations League. Wiegman led the Netherlands to Euro 2017 glory on home soil before winning Euro 2022 with England at Wembley. […]