{"product_id":"flying-the-flag","title":"Flying the Flag","description":"\u003cp class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003eFrom the author of Unsuitable for Females, shortlisted for The Sunday Times Football Book of the Year 2023, and Woman Up, shortlisted for the 2024 Vikki Orvice Award for Women’s Sport Writing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003e‘One of the most prolific writers about women’s football in the UK’ EVENING STANDARD\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003eBefore Mary Earps, Jess Fishlock, and Lucy Bronze, there were the trailblazers who defied the odds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003eIn 1921, the FA banned women from playing football, but these rebels refused to quit. Leaving behind jobs, families, and their homeland, they sought opportunities abroad, where they could turn pro and pursue their dreams.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003eThis book uncovers the untold stories of those pioneering British women who paved the way for today’s stars. Through their reflections, we explore their extraordinary journeys, the evolution of women’s football, and the dreams they still hold for the future.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Book House (Thame)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55730291081601,"sku":null,"price":15.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0280\/7873\/5421\/files\/9781917163538.jpg?v=1779893544","url":"https:\/\/shop.thebookhousethame.co.uk\/products\/flying-the-flag","provider":"The Book House Thame","version":"1.0","type":"link"}