NEWS 2011: Jones and Neid exclusive
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NEWS 2011 number 5, the fifth edition of the FIFA Women’s World Cup Germany 2011™ newsletter, is out now! Follow the link in the right-hand menu to open the newsletter in PDF format.

In keeping with the official slogan, THE BEAUTIFUL SIDE OF 20ELEVEN, the Local Organising Committee (OC) is proud to present an exclusive double interview with OC President Steffi Jones and Germany head coach Silvia Neid which, among many other topics, highlights the crucial significance of the forthcoming FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup 2010.

"Football has become the number one sport for women and girls," Neid declared during the chat with NEWS 2011.

The newsletter includes informative articles on the ticketing operation and the popular volunteers programme. In our regular Tina’s Talents feature, former Germany coach Tina Theune turns the spotlight on up-and-coming starlet Marina Hegering. And in "Target Germany" we bring you up to speed on the latest news in qualifying for the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2011. Enjoy the newsletter!