A line-up of girls teams from the Echo archives as we count down to the Women's World Cup
World Cup fever is back and this time it's the England Lionesses going for glory.
But as we count down to the opening games of the tournament, how about a look at some of the girls teams we've featured in the Sunderland Echo over the years.
11. The Howletch Lane Primary School girls team from 2008. They were semi finalists in the Northern Section of the English Schools Girls FA Cup section that year.
The Howletch Lane Primary School girls team from Peterlee, in 2008. They were semi finalists in the Northern Section of the English Schools Girls FA Cup section that year.
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