Community Day is important to me because it represents more than just football, it is a chance to bring people together, celebrate the women’s game, inspire a new generation of supporters and raise vital funds for Breast Cancer Now.

It highlights how football can empower and create opportunities for people of all ages and backgrounds to feel included and valued. For the Community Trust, the day is equally significant as it showcases our ongoing commitment to using football as a force for positive change in the local area.

Emma Hopkins, Head of Women & Girl’s Football, Reading FC Community Trust