STOCKHOLM, July 30 — Fans attending the sold-out Women’s Euro 2022 final between England and Germany on Sunday will be treated to a clash of flair and organisation as the two...
STOCKHOLM, July 30 — Fans attending the sold-out Women’s Euro 2022 final between England and Germany on Sunday will be treated to a clash of flair and organisation as the two best teams fight it out for the title, Irish TV pundit and FIFA technical expert Lisa Fallon has toldFallon, who is covering the tournament for Irish broadcaster RTE and who works with analysts of the game for world governing body FIFA, has been impressed by the general level of play at the tournament in England, and says...
She then took up her role at FIFA, where she travels to major tournaments like the Euros to analyse developments together with a team of experts under the guidance of former Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger, FIFA’s Chief of Global Football Development. “The biggest gap is in resources, finances and funding, but I think technically, tactically, physically, people can see that the women’s game is at an exceptionally high level now, and that it’s only going to continue to grow.”