Gamers from every of the 12 Girls’s Tremendous League groups gathered for a star-studded photoshoot forward of the brand new season.
The brand new season will get underway on Friday evening as defending champions Chelsea play Aston Villa.
Alex Greenwood, Leah Williamson and Lauren James have been amongst these to affix forces as a part of Sky Sports activities Editions Sequence – celebrating girls who’re breaking obstacles and provoking followers to take part and comply with their sport.
Sky Sports activities have revealed that analysis has proven that 88 per cent agree that watching feminine athletes on TV evokes younger girls to take part in sports activities.
Man Metropolis star Alex Greenwood mentioned: ‘The WSL is a tremendous league and to have every membership represented at this shoot with Sky was nice to see.
One participant from every WSL crew gathered for a star studded photoshoot forward of the season
Alex Greenwood mentioned the gamers could be on totally different groups however they’re all in it collectively to ‘maintain inspiring the followers and push the ladies’s recreation ahead’
Lauren James (left) represented Chelsea who kick off the brand new season in opposition to Aston Villa on Friday evening whereas Leah Williamson’s (proper) Arsenal face Manchester Metropolis tomorrow
Liverpool’s Taylor Hinds (left) and Man United’s Maya Le Tissier (proper) have been additionally within the photoshoot
‘While we’re on totally different groups, we’re in it collectively to maintain inspiring the followers and pushing the ladies’s recreation forwards.’
Greenwood shall be decided to assist Man Metropolis to title glory this marketing campaign, after they solely missed out on it final season on purpose distinction to Chelsea.
Nevertheless, there’s a new period at Chelsea who will begin life beneath new supervisor Sonia Bompaster – following the departure of Emma Hayes – essentially the most profitable girls’s coach within the WSL’s historical past.
Analysis revealed by Sky from a survey of two,000 adults additionally highlighted that just about 70 per cent see skilled athletes as essentially the most influential function fashions in sport for younger girls.
The primary recreation to be lined on Sky Sports activities would be the blockbuster conflict between Arsenal and Manchester Metropolis which kicks off at 12.30pm on Saturday, with protection beginning an hour earlier on Sky Sports activities Important Occasion and Sky Showcase.
Different gamers who got here on set for the launch photoshoot included Maya Le Tissier (Manchester United), Taylor Hinds (Liverpool), Jessica Naz (Tottenham), Maz Pacheco (Aston Villa), Viviane Asseyi (West Ham United), Hayley Nolan (Crystal Palace), Megan Finnigan (Everton), Poppy Pattinson (Brighton & Hove Albion) and Janice Cayman (Leicester Metropolis).
