Posted on 11th March 2011
We all know that 2022 was an historic year for women’s football on these shores, with the Lionesses’ Euros victory making a huge impact and turning their players into household names.
Sent off for tackling pitch invader
This is a story from the FSF archive – the FSF and SD merged to become the FSA in 2019.
It was a week for unusual sending-offs and while Robin Van Persie’s dismissal at the Camp Nou might have gained the most column inches, it was far from the oddest. That came at Havant & Waterlooville v Dorchester where player-manager Ashley Vickers was giving his marching orders for tackling a pitch invader dressed as Borat, “mankini” and all.
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