Anna Kessel is a Sports journalist for The Guardian and Observer in the United Kingdom. ^[2]

Anna Kessel is a sports journalist, acclaimed author and vocal campaigner on equality in sport.

In 2016, Anna published Eat Sweat Play: How Sport Can Change Your Lif e (Macmillan), a passionate polemic aimed at bringing sport to the female masses.

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Anna joined The Guardian and Observer in 2004, Anna has covered three Olympic Games, several World Cups, Euros and World Championships, and interviewed some of the biggest stars in global sport. ^[1] Anna is a Co-founder and chair of Women in Football (WiF), an organization lobbying against sexism in the game and championing female role models.

In 2016 Anna received an M.B.E for services to journalism and women in sport. ^[1]