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Author Clarke, Gemma.

Title Soccerwomen : the icons, rebels, stars, and trailblazers who transformed the beautiful game / Gemma Clarke.

Publication Info. New York : Bold Type Books, 2019.
©2019

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Location Call No. Status
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  796.334    Check Shelf
 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Nonfiction  796.334 CLA    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  796.334 CLA    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  796.334 CLARKE    Check Shelf
 Southington Library - Adult  796.334 CLA    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description xix, 337 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page [323]-337).
Summary "Bold and inspiring profiles of the pioneers, champions, and future heroines of women's soccer around the world. Based on original interviews with over 50 current and former players and coaches, this book celebrates these remarkable women and their achievements against all odds"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents Stepping out of the shadows: 1890s-1980s. Nettie Honeyball -- Lily Parr -- Alice Milliat -- Sylvia Gore -- Sharon McMurtry -- From bare bones to bare bras: 1990s. Michelle Akers -- Kristine Lilly -- Joy Fawcett -- Carla Overbeck -- Hege Riise -- Julie Foudy -- Sun Wen -- Briana Scurry -- Sissi -- Tiffeny Milbrett -- Brandi Chastain -- Mia Hamm -- A league of their own: 2000s. Marta -- Kelly Smith -- Hope Powell -- Fara Williams -- Nadine Angerer -- Pia Sundhage -- Birgit Prinz -- Fighting for equality: 2010s. Abby Wambach -- Christine Sinclair -- Hope Solo -- Jill Ellis -- Carli Lloyd -- Nadia Nadim -- Niloufar Ardalan -- Becky Sauerbrunn -- Asisat Oshoala -- Azize Ay -- Sarah Bouhaddi -- Silvia Neid -- Hajra Khan -- Alex Morgan -- Kelly Lindsey -- Eniola Aluko -- Megan Rapinoe -- Emma Hayes -- Nilla Fischer -- Lisa Cole -- The future is female: 2020s. Rose Lavelle -- Mallory Pugh -- Lieke Martens -- Sam Kerr -- Carson Pickett.
Subject Women soccer players -- Biography.
Soccer players -- Biography.
Soccer for women -- History.
Soccer for women. (OCoLC)fst01122193
Soccer players. (OCoLC)fst01122208
Women soccer players. (OCoLC)fst01178538
Genre/Form Biography. (OCoLC)fst01423686
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Added Title Soccer women
Other Form: Online version: Clarke, Gemma, author. Soccerwomen First edition. New York : Nation Books, [2019] 9781568589206 (DLC) 2018055122
ISBN 9781568589213 (trade paperback)
1568589212 (trade paperback)
9781568589206 (electronic book)
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