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Go behind the scenes with the Football Ferns

The FIFA Women's World Cup 2023™ is set to open doors for New Zealand’s rising talent but who is paving the way for them?

In the build up to the tournament, Sky Sport is telling the stories of eight Football Ferns players who are blazing a trail in professional clubs and American colleges, in a new series Following the Ferns.


The FIFA Women’s World Cup™, starting in less than 50 days, will be one of the biggest sporting events New Zealand has ever hosted. This new series will take viewers behind the scenes on what it takes to be one of the top footballers in Aotearoa. 


The first episode showcases CJ Bott at Leicester City in the English Women’s Super League, one of the most competitive leagues in the world. 


Future episodes will showcase players’ experiences from college life in the US to playing for historic Scottish sides Rangers and Celtic. 


You can watch the series on Sky Sport every Tuesday night at 7:30pm from 30 May until 18 July, or on Sky Sport’s YouTube channel. Episodes will feature:

CJ Bott | Leicester City
Ava Collins | St John's University
Liv Chance | Celtic Football Club
Vic Esson | Rangers Football Club
Paige Satchell | Wellington Phoenix
Gabi Rennie | Arizona State University
Meikayla Moore | Glasgow City FC
Ali Riley | Angel City FC

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