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Meulensteen: Female voices are important in football

Related Topics: René Meulensteen, MUTV

Pien regularly presents on MUTV and is also a nationally recognised football commentator, working for the likes of BBC Sport and Sky Sports.

In the last month, Meulensteen proudly became the first female to commentate on a live Premier League match for Sky. She also won a Sports Journalism Association award in the 'Ones To Watch - On Air' category.

In our interview to mark International Women's Day - which we're celebrating all month - Pien hopes the increasing spotlight on women's sport will inspire future generations of girls to get involved...

"For so long we’ve had the voices that we’ve grown up with and hopefully now there’s going to be the option for other people to hear different types of voices, different styles of voices.