Inside England goalkeeper Mary Earps’ move to PSG

England goalkeeper Mary Earps has completed her transfer from Manchester United to Paris St-Germain, signing a two year contract with the French giants. Following a five year stint and 125 appearances with the Red Devils, a statement from the Lioness star spoke of how one of the main reasons behind her switch was that the “club is about to undergo …

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The Secret Behind Lionesses’ Commercial Success

Women’s sport is exploding. From the Caitlin Clark effect, to a record-breaking Women’s World Cup, to the founding of the Professional Women’s Hockey League, the growth has been incredible — and businesses are starting to take notice as they realize the massive return offered on investment in women’s sport. A report from Deloitte predicts that women’s sport will generate over …

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Mary Earps: Comments Like Joey Barton’s Reflect Broader ‘Misogynistic’ Issue In Football

By Pearl Byrne In an interview with the March issue of Women’s Health UK magazine, the BBC Sports Personality of the Year winner indirectly responded to Joey Barton’s ongoing sexist online comments and echoed Chelsea boss Emma Hayes’ claim that football is “routinely used to dealing with systemic misogyny” and it is a society-wide issue. Ex-footballer Joey Barton has created …

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Mary Earps Addresses Fan Criticism For Not Signing An Autograph

England goalkeeper Mary Earps was called out by a fan for not signing an autograph after Manchester United’s 5-0 victory win against Everton and accused her of being “too busy and important” to meet supporters. The star goalkeeper took a screenshot of the comment and wrote on her Instagram story: “I try to ignore comments like these – but after …

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The Nike v Earps Jersey Saga: An Underestimation Of The Power Of Women’s Sport fans

So Nike finally retorted to the pressure and released Mary Earps ’ England goalkeeper shirt this week, selling them out almost as rapidly as the respect for their research department diminished when it was originally announced they wouldn’t be coming to market in the lead up to the summer’s World Cup. Doing so at that point would have been the …

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Nike U Turn And Release Mary Earps ’ Jersey, Selling Out Rapidly

Amidst criticism for failing to offer replicas of England goalkeeper Mary Earps‘ jersey for purchase around the Women’s World Cup, Nike performed a U turn on Monday and released the kit, selling out within hours. The Man United net minder, who won the tournament’s overall golden glove award for her efforts in spurring her team to the World Cup final, …

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Bonmati, Hermoso, and Kerr among Best Fifa Player nominees

Aitana Bonmati, Jenni Hermoso, and Sam Kerr are among the 16 players nominated for the 2023 Best Fifa Women’s Player Award, with voting now open on Fifa.com. Players were nominated for performances between Aug. 1 and Aug. 20 of this year, so the list reflects World Cup performances, with four players from Spain, four from England, and three from Australia. …

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