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Jul 2023
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Learnings from the Lionesses' with Jill ...

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To celebrate the Women’s World Cup, Jake and Damian take a look back at the conversations they had with former England players Alex Scott, Steph Houghton, and Jill Scott, as well as former manager Phil Neville.


Jake and Damian listen back to their chat with Jill about how the experience for female footballers has completely transformed. Steph shares what it was like to put women’s football on the map, and how she realised her life would change when she returned home after winning. Alex and Phil share their experiences with the Lionesses and how it changed their lives.


Listen to the episodes mentioned in this episode:

Phil Neville - https://pod.fo/e/2680b

Alex Scott - https://pod.fo/e/14421c

Jill Scott - https://pod.fo/e/17147d

Steph Houghton - https://pod.fo/e/ad8e0


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