Manchester United Women's goalkeeper Mary Earps was forced to pick herself off the floor to claim the World Cup Golden Glove after England were beaten 1-0 by Spain in the final on Sunday.
01.08.2023 - 13:09 / ok.co.uk
Since 2017, Mary Earps has been playing for the Lionesses. She is currently over in New Zealand and Australia playing in this year’s Women’s World Cup after they beat Denmark on Friday (July 28) and are set to take on China on August 1.This follows her success last year alongside her teammates as they won the Women’s Euros. But just who is Mary when she’s not standing in the nets and saving goals? Let’s find out...
Looking glam Away from the pitch, the 30-year-old gets all dolled up, especially for award shows. She was recently attended the BBC’s Sports Personality of the Year awards alongside pals and fellow footballers Jill Scott, Lauren Hemp and Ellen White, where she looked worlds away from her football kit. She wore her hair up in an elegant hair-do with a natural makeup.
Her dress was a maxi, satin dress which she paired with black open-toed platform heels. On Instagram, she wrote: “For women’s football to win 3 of the awards last night is absolutely incredible, and something that would never have happened not too long ago. It shows just how far the game we love has grown and how the nation has got behind us.Thank you to everyone who voted, we hope to continue to make you proud [red love heart]”.
Holidaying with family In May last year, the 30-year-old went away to sunny Madrid with her family writing in her posts caption “Mad[rid] Mem[orie]s” and it looked very fun indeed. She posted photos that showed rowing a canoe as well as having a late evening dinner. Pouting for the camera, she joked: “When you’re trying to do a cute pout but forget you don’t have a top lip”.
Manchester United Women's goalkeeper Mary Earps was forced to pick herself off the floor to claim the World Cup Golden Glove after England were beaten 1-0 by Spain in the final on Sunday.
Spain have defeated England’s Lionesses to win the women’s soccer World Cup.
England Women have lost the Women's World Cup final, making Spain world champions.The European champions lost 1-0 to Spain, in the historic final at Sydney's Stadium Australia. England started the game well, as they seemed to have quashed any nerves when Lauren Hemp hit the crossbar on the 15 minute mark. Just minuets later, Lionesses keeper Mary Earps made a sensational save to deny Salma Paralluelo from five yards out.
Olga Carmona has shot into the lime light after scoring the first goal of the woman's FIFA World Cup final.The Spaniard, from Seville, stunned England fans when she crushed their hope of an early win in Sydney, Australia.The 23-year-old slotted past Mary Earps to take them to a 1-0 win , making her the talking point of the first half. She represents Real Madrid women's team and has been crucial to Spain’s magical run to the final. Already she has gained popularity due to scoring a winner for the La Roja in semi-final against Sweden, in the 90th minute of the game.The superstar made her senior debut in 2021, was also part of the under-19 Spanish side which won the 2018 European Championship.
England's Lionesses are ready to roar, as they take on Spain in the FIFA Women's World Cup final on Sunday, 20 August.The team are in a World Cup final for the first time in their history, after Sarina Wiegman's side beat Australia 3-1 on Wednesday in Sydney. Lauren Hemp, Alessia Russo and Ella Toone were the stars of the match, scoring a goal each to secure the impressive win, which means today's match is the first time England's women or men have been in a final since 1966.
The Lionesses are one step away from making World Cup history after beating tournament hosts Australia in a thrilling semi-final. Of course the road to get here wasn’t easy, and the sporting stars say there have been plenty of challenges along the way, including sexism and having to work a second job alongside their training to support themselves financially.
As England’s Lionesses prepare to make history with their first ever Women’s World Cup final in Sydney Australia, one name that will surely be on everyone’s lips is team captain Millie Bright.The 29 year old football superstar has wowed fans around the world wit her performance on the pitch and was even able to lead England to the first World Cup final the country has seen since the men’s team took on West Germany back in 1966! As die hard fans will know, England won that fateful match, with many fans hoping that the Lionesses can repeat that success while taking on Spain on Sunday August 20. So who is the Team Captain hoping to inspire success and guide her fellow players to victory? Early Life Born in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, Millie actually first started her life far from the lure of football pitches, as her early love was actually horses.
Tensions are high as England prepare to take on Spain in the final of the FIFA Women's World Cup today (Sunday August 20).
England Lionesses are hoping to make history today as they take part in the Women's World Cup final. The team will face Spain at the 75,000-plus capacity Stadium Australia on Sunday morning.
England's date with destiny is looming large. Sarina Wiegman's Lionesses are set to represent the nation in its first football World Cup final since 1966.
Nike and Adidas, making the decision to not sell goalkeeper jerseys for any team. Why can't fans buy Mackenzie Arnold's goalkeeper jersey? Unfortunately for fans of the Matildas, the Australian team's apparel sponsor Nike made the decision prior to the Women's World Cup that they would not produce replica goalkeeper jerseys for the tournament.
England are into the Women’s World Cup final for the first time after beating Australia in the semi-final on Wednesday.
Piccadilly Gardens will be showing the Women's World Cup final with thousands expected to enjoy the nail-biting match against Spain on the big screen.
The Lionesses are one step closer to securing the winning World Cup title after beating Australia 3-1 in the Semi-Finals earlier today. Lauren Hemp, Alessia Russo and Sam Keer were the stars of the match, scoring a goal each to secure the impressive win ahead of Sunday’s final with Spain.
The Lionesses are one step away from making World Cup history after beating tournament host’s Australia in a thrilling semi-final. England beat Australia’s Matildas 3-1 in the nail-biting showdown at the Stadium Australia in Sydney on Wednesday.The Lionesses opened the scoring after 36 minutes when Ella Toone smashed the ball home from 10 yards after Australia failed to clear a cross from Lauren Hemp. England led at the break but the Matildas’ superstar captain Sam Kerr justified the pre-match hype with a rocket of an equaliser for Australia on 63 minutes.
As England's Lionesses prepared to take on Australia in the World Cup semi-final on Wednesday, they were inundated with support from sporting stars and celebrities alike. Leading the pack was David Beckham, who informed the women's team - who sailed through to the semi-final after a win against Columbia - that the 'whole nation is behind them', and even enlisted his daughter Harper Seven, 12, to wish them well.The European champions will take on the Matildas at Sydney's sold-out Stadium Australia, with the winner then taking on Spain for the trophy this Sunday at 11am UK time, after they beat Sweden 2-1 on Tuesday to secure their place in the final.
They say opposites attract but for these two that isn't quite the case. England Lioness Rachel Daly is loved up and happy with her partner Millie Turner who also happens to share her love for the game. Millie, 27, plays in defence for Manchester United with the pair dating since July 2021 but life off-pitch became all the sweeter when the couple made their status official on Rachel's Instagram with a photo of them romantically wandering around Dovestone Reservoir on Saddleworth Moor in Manchester.
I’m A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! winner Jill Scott has shared which Lioness she thinks would be ideal to follow her footsteps into the jungle.The former England footballer, 36, was crowned Queen of the Jungle on last year’s series and has been sharing her thoughts on which of her teammates would do well on the reality show. Many of Jill’s former teammates are currently competing in the Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand - and Jill tipped Beth England and Georgia Stanway as being her picks for future I’m A Celeb material.The footballer said: “Beth England wants to do it.
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Lioness coach Sarina Wiegman is hoping to lead the team to victory this summer and will no doubt be supported by her husband Marten Glotzbach and her two children along the way.The 53 year old has already made history after England's triumphant defeat against Germany during the Euro final last year and is now leading the way for the Lionesses in the Women's World Cup. Off the pitch, she spends time with her two daughters and famous husband, Marten who she's also worked alongside in the footballing world. Let's take a closer look at Sarina's life off the pitch...