Image 1 of 2 Forceful: Team GB coach Hope Powell wants greater recognition for women's sport Photo: GETTY IMAGES Image 1 of 2 Upper management: Team GB chef de mission Andy Hunt (centre) with Hope Powell and Stuart Pearce Photo: ACTION IMAGES By Jeremy Wilson 7:30AM GMT 01 Dec 2011 Comments From one of the longest-serving managers in English football, it is the classic interview of two halves. For the first 20 minutes, Hope Powell is talking with the infectious enthusiasm of a beaming child on Christmas morning as she looks forward with wonder to the prospect of leading Team GB at next summer’s London Olympics. “We love sport in this country and, when we host something, I think we host it really well,” said Powell, England coach since 1998. “I think we embrace it. Will it happen again in our lifetime? Probably not. It is fantastic. Not just for football but all sport.[Read more...] London 2012 Olympics: Hope Powell calls for greater respect for women’s football ahead of the Games
Image 1 of 2 Forceful: Team GB coach Hope Powell wants greater recognition for women's sport Photo: GETTY IMAGES Image 1 of 2 Upper management: Team GB chef de mission Andy Hunt (centre) with Hope Powell and Stuart Pearce Photo: ACTION IMAGES By Jeremy Wilson 7:30AM GMT 01 Dec 2011 Comments From one of the longest-serving managers in English football, it is the classic interview of two halves. For the first 20 minutes, Hope Powell is talking with the infectious enthusiasm of a beaming child on Christmas morning as she looks forward with wonder to the prospect of leading Team GB at next summer’s London Olympics. “We love sport in this country and, when we host something, I think we host it really well,” said Powell, England coach since 1998. “I think we embrace it. Will it happen again in our lifetime? Probably not. It is fantastic. Not just for football but all sport.[Read more...] 1 Response for “London 2012 Olympics: Hope Powell calls for greater respect for women’s football ahead of the Games”
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