England striker Alessia Russo has advised BBC Breakfast how she began taking part in soccer via tagging along side an after-school boys’ group.

The Euro 2022 winner stated whilst she were given older the primary right kind group she used to be concerned with used to be all male, sooner than she discovered a feminine group to play on.

She referred to as for extra get right of entry to to the game for younger women: “We’re ladies and we wish to be taking part in with women, rising up having equivalent alternatives.”