Stembridge Named England Netball Coach for 2027
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England have a new coach for netball. Her name is Anna Stembridge.
She will be the head coach of the England netball team. She will stay in this job until 2027.
In 2027, there is a big competition called the Netball World Cup. It will happen in Sydney, Australia.
Stembridge will help the England team get ready for this big event.
Netball is a popular sport. Many countries play it. Teams try to score points by throwing a ball into a net.
England wants to do well at the World Cup. Stembridge will lead the team and plan their training.
This is important news for netball fans in England.
People are excited to see how the team will play under their new coach.
Vocabulary4 words
- coach
- a person who trains a sports team
- netball
- a sport like basketball, played mostly by women
- head coach
- the main leader of a sports team
- competition
- an event where teams try to win
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Answer key
1. Anna Stembridge 2. Sydney 3. True
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England have a new _____ for netball. Her name is Anna Stembridge.
She will be the _____ coach of the England netball team. She will stay in this job until _____.
In 2027, there is a big _____ called the Netball World Cup. It will happen in _____, Australia.
Stembridge will help the England team get ready for this big _____.
Netball is a popular _____. Many countries play it.
England wants to do well at the World Cup. Stembridge will _____ the team and plan their training.
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