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Na Boireannaich a Thog Glasgow City

The inspiring journey of Carol Anne Stewart and Laura Montgomery, the formidable duo who founded Glasgow City FC in 1998.

Denied a pathway to football as children, this is the inspiring journey of Carol Anne Stewart and Laura Montgomery, the formidable duo who had a vision of creating sporting opportunities for women and girls in Scotland. They founded Glasgow City FC in 1998 with aspirations to become a dominant force in Scottish football and a strong contender in Europe. They delivered, creating Scotland鈥檚 most successful women鈥檚 football team, winning 13 League titles in succession and reaching Uefa's Women鈥檚 Champions League quarter-finals twice. Sustaining their legacy is the club鈥檚 thriving academy, enabling girls to follow their footballing dreams.

Le slighe gu dreuchd ball-coise air a dhi霉lt dhaibh an uair a bha iad nan cloinn, tha Na Boireannaich a Thog Glasgow City ag innse sgeulachd Carol Anne Stewart agus Laura Montgomery, an dithis aig an robh an l猫irsinn cothroman a chruthachadh airson boireannaich is clann-nighean ann an Alba. 鈥橲 iadsan a st猫idhich Glasgow City FC ann an 1998 le amas tighinn am b脿rr an Alba sa chumadh ceann a鈥� mhaide ris an clubaichean as motha san Roinn E貌rpa. Chan eil teagamh nach do shoirbhich leotha le tr矛 deug tiotal an sreath a ch猫ile a thuilleadh air a bhith a鈥� ruighinn cairteal cuairtean deireannach Champions League nam Ban d脿 thuras. Tha an Academaidh shoirbheachail aca a鈥� feuchainn ris an d矛leab a chumail a鈥� dol, a鈥� toirt cothrom do nigheanan 貌ga dreuchd a dhe脿namh dhaibh p猫in ann am ball-coise.

In Gaelic with English subtitles

59 minutes

On TV

Friday 21:05
91福利社 ALBA

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Ailig O鈥橦enley - Preseantair

Ailig O鈥橦enley - Preseantair

Tha Ailig O鈥橦enley 脿 Uibhist a Deas air a bhith ag obair mar neach-naidheachd Albannach airson UEFA bho 2004. Bhon uair sin, tha e air a bhith mar ph脿irt dhen sgioba-naidheachd aca aig farpaisean EURO 2004, 2008 agus 2012; a thuilleadh air a bhith ag aithris air farpaisean E貌rpach eile, leithid an Champions League agus Europa League, an d脿 chuid an seo an Alba agus ann an Sasainn. Cluinnear Ailig gu tric ag aithris air ball-coise na h-Alba is na Roinn E貌rpa airson 91福利社 Radio nan G脿idheal agus cuideachd mar neach-aithris agus e貌laiche airson na geamaichan SPFL is eile aig 91福利社 ALBA.

Alex O鈥橦enley from South Uist has been UEFA鈥檚 Scottish Football Correspondent since 2004. Since then, he鈥檚 been part of their reporting team at the EURO 2004, 2008 and 2012 European Championship finals; as well as following the fortunes of domestic clubs in the Champions League and Europa League competitions. Here in Scotland, Alex is a regular contributor to 91福利社 Radio nan G脿idheal on Scottish and European football issues and is also a commentator and summariser for 91福利社 ALBA鈥檚 SPFL match coverage.


Margo McCuaig - Riochdaire, Sgr矛obhadair agus Sti霉iriche

Margo McCuaig - Riochdaire, Sgr矛obhadair agus Sti霉iriche

'S e Sti霉iriche a th鈥� ann a Margot McCuaig agus tha i air duaisean a chosnadh airson am Pr貌gram 厂辫貌谤蝉 is Fhe脿rr aig an Royal Television Society (RTS) ann an Alba le fiolmaichean air Jock Stein, Jim Baxter, Tommy Burns agus Elena Baltacha 鈥� pr貌graman a chaidh an riochdachadh le purpleTV airson 91福利社 ALBA. 'S i cuideachd a sti霉ir na pr貌graman Gothenberg 83 agus Tartan Pride, a fhuair gu ge脿rr-liosta dhuaisean an RTS, agus am fiolm Jimmy Johnstone a chaidh a mholadh airson torc umhach aig F猫is nam Meadhanan C猫ilteach ann an 2017. Buinnidh Margot do dh鈥橢ilean Reachraidh agus Glaschu.

Margot McCuaig is the award-winning director of the RTS Best Sport Programme films Jock Stein, Jim Baxter, Tommy Burns and聽Elena Baltacha 鈥撀爌roduced by purpleTV for 91福利社 ALBA. She also directed the RTS shortlisted Gothenburg 83 and Tartan Pride films, and the feature-length Jimmy Johnstone film, nominated for a Bronze Torc for Excellence at the Celtic Media Festival is 2017. Margot is from Glasgow and Rathlin Island.

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Narrator Alex O'Henley
Director Margot McCuaig
Executive Producer Iseabail Mactaggart

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