The High Performance Podcast Learnings from the Lionesses' with Jill Scott, Steph Houghton, Alex Scott and Phil Neville
Jul 26, 2023
In a celebration of the Women’s World Cup, former England footballers reflect on their transformative journey in the sport. Jill Scott shares how landscapes have changed for female athletes, while Steph Houghton emphasizes the monumental impact of their victories. Alex Scott and Phil Neville discuss their personal experiences with the Lionesses, highlighting resilience and inspiration. The conversation also touches on the fight for equality in women’s sports, urging listeners to support and uplift future generations of female athletes.
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2015 World Cup: A Turning Point
- Steph Houghton recalls the 2015 World Cup bronze medal as a turning point.
- Coming home to recognition and fans wearing her shirt felt special.
Inspiring a Nation
- Jill Scott emphasizes the importance of leaving women's football in a better place.
- The team felt they achieved this before the Euro final, relieving the pressure.
Winning the Euros
- Jill Scott describes the joy of winning the Euros, hugging teammate Keira Walsh.
- She's happier about the impact on young girls now playing football freely.