| NEVILLE | Phil, England women's football head coach (7) |
| TYRONE | Former football head coach Willingham of Stanford, Notre Dame and Washington |
| ARA | Miami University football head coach after Woody |
| NUTMEGGED | Embarrassingly beaten at football, head girl agreed to be dropped every so often |
| WIEGMAN | Sarina ....... , manager of the England women's football team coach since 2021 (7) |
| EDMONDS | Phil, England Test cricketer who took 7 for 66 against Pakistan at Karachi in 1977-78 (7) |
| TUFNELL | Phil, England Test cricketer who took 7-66 against Australia at the Oval in 1997 (7) |
| ENGLAND | Phil Neville is the head coach of which national women's football team? (7) |
| STONEY | Casey, ex-England women's football captain (6) |
| SARINAWIEGMAN | Netherlands-born manager of the England women's football team |
| LIONESSES | The ---, nickname of the England women's football team (9) |
| LEAH | The captain of the England women's football team, _ Williamson (4) |
| LEAHWILLIAMSON | Midfielder who became captain of the England women's football team in 2022 (4,10) |
| SHELLEY | ---- Kerr, managed Scotland women's football team (7) |
| MATILDA | Any member of Australia's women's football team (7) |
| LIONESS | Nickname for a player in England women's national football team (7) |
| HEATHER | _ Knight the captain of the England women's cricket team (7) |
| ARSENAL | Women's Super League club that recently completed the world's first fim transfer in women's football (7) |
| FODEN | Phil ..... , England and Manchester City midfielder (5) |
| SALT | Phil .... , England opener who made 122 in the 1st ODI against Netherlands in 2022 (4) |