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Radio 1 Stories: England's Soccer Sisters

26/05/2015

England's Soccer Sisters

BBC Radio 1 - Radio 1 Stories, England's Soccer Sisters

Dev meets some of England's top women footballers ahead of the World Cup in Canada.

The England women's football team is about to compete in the World Cup in Canada. Dev hears how they got there and the stories behind their road to success.

The England women's football team is flying out to Canada to compete in the World Cup and Dev's been to meet some of them at their training ground in Staffordshire as they prepare for the biggest tournament in the game. 

He's been chatting to them about their love of football as well as their lives off the pitch. How tough is it for young women to compete at their level? What sacrifices have to be made? And what advice have they for other young women who'd like to shine in soccer? 

In England's Soccer Sisters they tell Dev their stories and play the music that inspires them.

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