{"product_id":"flying-the-flag","title":"Flying the Flag","description":"Condition: BRAND NEW\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781917163538\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Trade paperback (US)\u003cbr\u003eYear: 2026\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Legend Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDescription:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the author of \u003ci\u003eUnsuitable for Females\u003c\/i\u003e, shortlisted for The Sunday Times Football Book of the Year 2023\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'One of the most talented and considered minds working in women's football today'\u003c\/b\u003e THE ATHLETIC\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'The perfect person to guide us through the constantly changing landscape of women's football'\u003c\/b\u003e KELLY CATES\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'One of the most prolific writers about women’s football in the UK'\u003c\/b\u003e EVENING STANDARD\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore Mary Earps, Jess Fishlock, and Lucy Bronze, there were the trailblazers who defied the odds.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn 1921, the FA banned women from playing football, but these rebels refused to quit. Leaving behind jobs, families, and their homeland, they sought opportunities abroad, where they could fulfil their footballing potential.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book uncovers the untold stories of those pioneering women who paved the way for today’s stars. The original Lioness who started a new life in the Netherlands as a teenager, the first woman of colour to play for England, the girl who gave up the chance of international recognition to play in Italy – through their reflections, we explore their extraordinary journeys, the evolution of women’s football, and the dreams they still hold for the future.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ALLIANCE DIST - SF","offers":[{"title":"Default","offer_id":41860273143941,"sku":"PR435942","price":43.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/smartfoxbooks.com.au\/products\/flying-the-flag","provider":"Smartfox Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}