Former Chelsea manager André Villas-Boas has played a big part in the club’s work towards gender equality in all sports
For a team that did not have a women’s side until a year ago, Porto’s rise has been rapid. The first season ended with promotion from the third division and now they are on the verge of reaching the top flight, where they would finally compete with their rivals Benfica and Sporting.
Porto are top of the northern division, two points clear with a game in hand. The champions of each regional division are guaranteed promotion and Porto are yet to concede a goal in a league game.
It’s like me coming up against Usain Bolt” – the Chatham Town head coach, Keith Boanas, after the 8-0 defeat against Birmingham in the Women’s FA Cup on Friday night. The lowest-ranked side left in the competition, Chatham could not compete as a cup run that has earned the club more than £100,000 in prize money came to an end.
Continue reading…Former Chelsea manager André Villas-Boas has played a big part in the club’s work towards gender equality in all sportsFor a team that did not have a women’s side until a year ago, Porto’s rise has been rapid. The first season ended with promotion from the third division and now they are on the verge of reaching the top flight, where they would finally compete with their rivals Benfica and Sporting.Porto are top of the northern division, two points clear with a game in hand. The champions of each regional division are guaranteed promotion and Porto are yet to concede a goal in a league game.It’s like me coming up against Usain Bolt” – the Chatham Town head coach, Keith Boanas, after the 8-0 defeat against Birmingham in the Women’s FA Cup on Friday night. The lowest-ranked side left in the competition, Chatham could not compete as a cup run that has earned the club more than £100,000 in prize money came to an end. Continue reading…
