A Place at the Table
Match #10 Liverpool vs Manchester United
Year: 2018
Location: Prenton Park in Birkenhead
Description: Manchester United Women play first game since reforming. They win 1-0. All home games go on to be played at Leigh ground. The 2018–19 season was Manchester United Women's inaugural season following the club's successful application to join the newly-formed FA Women's Championship after a league restructuring. The club also competed in the FA Cup and League Cup. The team played their home games at Leigh Sports Village.
Women's Football:
- 2019: Winsford was chosen for the site of the £70m Cheshire FA Centre of Excellence, which will be the new home of the England Women's Football Team.
- 2019: England wins She Believes Cup
- 2019: National Football Museum committed to improve its representation of women in football to 50% of its work.
Women's Rights:
- 2000’s: The rise of digital activism such as #MeToo
- 2014: Shared parental leave is introduced giving a mother the right to transfer periods of leave to fathers.
- 2015: Major General Susan Ridge becomes the first female senior officer in the British Army.
- 2018: marked 100 years since some women were given the vote in parliamentary elections and 90 years since women got to vote on equal terms to men.