Proud & Humbled Hullensian Awarded the British Empire Medal by the late Queen & presented by the King Inducted as the 59th Honorary Freeman of the City of Kingston upon Hull Awarded a Honorary Doctrate from the Univeristy of Hull For my @Lionesses teammates 👍👏⚽️⚽️🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

🚨🗣️New: Zlatan Ibrahimovic on Vinicius Junior refusing the mandatory halftime interview with FIFA at the World Cup: “People are shocked that Vinícius walked away from a halftime interview. I am shocked that anyone thinks he should have stopped in the first place. Halftime is not a television studio. Halftime is not a podcast. Halftime is not a red carpet. Halftime is the heartbeat of a football match. For 45 minutes, players are warriors in a storm. They run, they fight, they suffer, they bleed. Then they get 15 precious minutes to recover, to breathe, to listen, to think. And FIFA wants to spend part of that time chasing soundbites? That is like pulling a Formula 1 driver out of his car during a pit stop and asking him how the race is going. And FIFA’s idea is to shove a microphone in the player’s face and ask, ‘How do you feel?’ How do you think he feels? He’s exhausted. This is modern football’s biggest disease. Everything is content. Everything is sponsorship. Everything is television. The match hasn’t even finished and they’re already trying to manufacture headlines. They tell us they care about player welfare. Really? Then why are players playing more games than ever? Why are tournaments expanding? Why are injuries increasing? And now they want halftime interviews too? The hypocrisy is unbelievable. Halftime is sacred. It belongs to the players and the coaches. That’s where games are won. That’s where tactics change. That’s where injuries get treated. That’s where leaders speak. It is not a media circus. And don’t tell me this is for the fans. Fans want better football, not a tired player giving a robotic 20-second answer because somebody sold another broadcast package. Vinícius understood that. He chose football over public relations. The funniest part? They threaten him with a fine. A fine. As if that changes the principle. If I were there, I’d pay it too. Because some things are worth more than money. If FIFA really had their way, they’d put microphones in the dressing room and call it innovation. Football should come first. Not content. Not commercials. Not corporate greed. For once, a player pushed back. And that’s exactly why so many people are angry.”

🚨🇯🇵 𝗡𝗘𝗪: This is how Japan left their dressing room behind. In Japan it’s tradition to clean everything all the time no matter where you are, for them it means mindfulness, organization, and respect.

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🚨 Jürgen Klopp has launched a scathing attack on the cooling breaks being used during this World Cup. 👊 "Football is being held hostage by executives sitting in air-conditioned offices. These breaks are being presented as a shield for player welfare, a noble weapon against the heat. In reality, they are nothing more than a golden cage built for sponsors. When I saw players standing around during cooling breaks while television timeouts dictated the rhythm of the match, I couldn't help but ask myself: who is the World Cup really serving? The supporters? The players? Or the advertisers? A World Cup match should flow like a river. Instead, we are building dams in the middle of it so commercials can be shown. It's dangerous for the spirit of the game. Football used to be the main event, but it now risks becoming background music for an advertising show." He didn't hold back. 👏👏

Don't miss out on a summer packed with fun at our #KelloggsFootballCamps delivered by @HullCity! 🐯 🥣 Buy a Kellogg’s Football Camps promotional pack 📲 Head to tinyurl.com/rvytpw4n and enter the unique cereal box code ⚽ Join us across Hull & East Yorkshire #hcafc

Harrogate Railway Ladies would like to invite you to join us for a special year as we celebrate 20 years of Ladies football at the club. We are recruiting volunteers, sponsors, fans and players of all ages and abilities for what we hope will be a very special year at the club.

Hull City Ladies are looking for new Assistant Coaches for the age groups: U9s, U10s, U11s and U13s. For more information please contact: FDP.manager@hullcityladies.com OR academy.director@hullcityladies.com

Let's mark #InternationalHeraldryDay with the magnificent 2004 letters patent from the College of Arms authorising @Hullccnews to use the ancient Three Crowns as a heraldic badge, without the blue background. @hull_libraries @Hull_Museums

The Women’s FA Cup round dates are here! Ready to break more records this coming season💪🏽

Join us tomorrow for our free talk by the City Archivist, Industrial River: The photographs of William Jackson. Explore Hull's maritime scenes from the 1930s-40s and share your memories too! Hull History Centre, 12:30pm @hull_libraries @HullMaritime @Hullccnews

Hull Maritime Museum re-opens to the public on August 8.

gofundme.com/f/headscarf-rev… We’re grateful for your generous donations so far to the statues of the #HeadscarfRevolutionaries. Make no mistake, those statues will stand forever as a symbol of strength, passion and proof that if you have a dream there is nothing you can’t achieve.

Cook Pye Productions presents Ian Cuthbert 4 or Nothing: The Hull Headscarf Revolutionaries. My decade long journey from 2016 to today recognising and celebrating those incredible women, the successful achievements so far and the future plans. cookpyeproductions.com/

"Southern Water sparks fury with ‘absolutely disgusting’ sewage dumping plans." So Southern Water's big plan to fix the sewage scandal is simply to extent their pipework and dump it further out to sea, no I'm not kidding, just as the good people of Whitstable. @SOSWhitstable dev.morningstaronline.co.uk/…

"Picturesque river polluted with sewage just 13 days after being given official bathing status." Yep the River Avon at Salisbury was designated as a bathing spot on 15th May and just 13 days later on the 28th the EA have to issue a pollution warning due to E. coli levels. What a shambles. independent.co.uk/news/uk/ho…

Some key information regarding sponsorship for our pathway players⚽️🐯

"Water firm labelled 'worst-run company' after outages." So first it's going to be Thames Water that gets nationalised, then South East Water, who's next? bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ckgp…

OTD 1930 Hull‑born Amy Johnson takes off from Croydon in her tiny de Havilland Gipsy Moth Jason flying 11,000 miles SOLO all the way to Australia! First woman in history to achieve it Landed Darwin 24 June only 19 days! Hull’s greatest aviation legend the Queen of the Air

Don't make 'em like that anymore ... brilliant

A birthday reflection on a 11 year @Lionesses career From this 👇 to This 👇