Sophie Walker is a Golf Professional and former Ladies European Tour player based in the North West of England. Sophie has many roles in Golf as a coach, you tuber, equipment reviewer and commentator – you will see her on… Read More »Sophie Walker – Interview
As part of their daily coverage of all things football in London, BBC Radio London interviewed FCN Founder Vicky Huyton about the recent launch of the brand new FCN | UEFA B & Beyond Internship in partnership with Tottenham Hotspur.… Read More »BBC Interview FCN Founder about the new FCN | UEFA B & Beyond Internship
The Female Coaching Network are proud to announce the launch of the FCN | UEFA B & Beyond Internship Programme, in partnership with Nike and Tottenham Hotspur FC for the 2022 – 2023 season. This fully funded season long… Read More »FCN Partner with Tottenham Hotspur to Launch First Fully Paid Football Coaching Internship
As part of the UK Athletics Indoor Championships 2023, the FCN invited one of the World’s most successful coaches, Jane Figueirdo, to speak with a number of Track & Field Coaches. Jane, who generously gave her time, shared her experiences… Read More »FCN Bring Jane Figueirdo to the World of Track & Field
We couldn’t be prouder to announce our support for Kenyan Marathon runner Mary Ngugi and her newly formed Nala Track Club in Nyahururu, Kenya. As well as running the Boston and London Marathons in 2022, Mary has spent the last… Read More »FCN Support Mary Ngugi and the Nala Track Club, Kenya
Lacena Golding Clarke is a former 100m hurdler, representing Jamaica at 3 Olympic Games, 5 World Championships and a number of Commonwealth Games, winning Gold in Manchester in 2002. Lacena retired in 2010 after reaching her 6th consecutive 60m final… Read More »Lacena Golding Clarke – Interview
The FCN’s purpose to ensure that all sports people have the opportunity to lead, coach and compete in a safe, efficient and equitable high performance coaching environment now extends to the world of football. Alongside the ongoing change projects in… Read More »FCN Creates Unique Football Coaching Internship for 2022- 2023
In February 2021, the FCN published their research paper “Achieving Gender Equity in High Performance Athletics Coaching in the UK.” The paper revealed a number of failings of the track & field governing body in the UK – UK Athletics… Read More »Update on the FCN | Track & Field Project – creating change within UK Athletics
This interview is part of our FCN x World Athletics partnership where we interview a number of successful female coaches who attended the World Athletics Championships in 2022. Laura Turner-Alleyne is an Olympian and former Sprinter for Great Britain having… Read More »Laura Turner – Alleyne – Interview
Setting aside those who actually compete in track and field, it’s fair to say that athletics in the UK is largely a male-dominated sport. Boardrooms, decision-making panels, event coaching teams – while showing some progression – are all still heavily… Read More »Cathy Walker – Interview