fresh air

"We want to smell the fresh air. We want to feel there are still people in the world who care about us, the people of Sudan."

The girl, who prosecutors said had "never known daylight or fresh air", was only discovered when a visitor to their house in Cheshire heard her crying.

It was, after 12 months without education, a "breath of fresh air", she says.

It is clear Slegers has the players' support, with forward Beth Mead also stating she has been a "breath of fresh air" earlier this month.

"I look forward to sleeping on my bed and eating home-cooked meals. Breathing in fresh air is an amazingly powerful feeling."