Emily Keogh

Celine Haidar, the Lebanon player struck by shrapnel, has loved ones ‘waiting for her to come back to life’ The 19-year-old's family and friends tell the story of the promising player who cannot move or speak after being caught up in the war

'We paid a blood tax for our daughters. What now?'

In Nov, Lebanese footballer Celine Haidar was hit by shrapnel during Israel’s bombing of Beirut. 44 days later, family ‘wait for her to awake’. Piece w/ Celine's family on the dreams 'killed' by a 'zero-sum war'.

www.nytimes.com/athletic/602...

03.01.2025 08:24 — 👍 67    🔁 43    💬 1    📌 1

Emma Hayes is back in Camden. Will be speaking to the USWNT head coach shortly 🎙️

25.11.2024 11:12 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Remember when Katherine Ryan, without naming names for fear of legal repercussions, would talk about a comedian being widely known for being a predator and a sleaze within the industry? And, that women comedians would warn younger women coming into the industry about them? 👋 football journalism.

24.11.2024 16:04 — 👍 197    🔁 39    💬 7    📌 5

Maddy Cusack's family call for fix for 'broken' women's football EXCLUSIVE: Their eldest daughter Madeleine, known as Maddy, was the vice-captain of Sheffield United Women and their first player to reach 100 appearances.

In October, I spoke to Maddy Cusack’s mother and sister a year on from her death. They told me football has to change to stop this from happening again.

Any suggestion journalists don’t want to report this is simply not true.

www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/footba...

22.11.2024 16:11 — 👍 19    🔁 4    💬 0    📌 0

🚨Lionesses Squad Announcement

First calls ups for Laura Blindkilde Brown and Ruby Mac. Gabby George returns to the squad for the first time since November 2022.
Niamh Charles, Lauren Hemp, Lauren James, Ella Toone and Lucy Parker miss out through injury.

19.11.2024 10:45 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Barcelona ease to Clásico win; Chelsea beat City, Arsenal down Spurs Catch up on the action from the women's game as Barcelona thrashed Real Madrid, Chelsea kept their perfect run going and Arsenal hammered Tottenham.

The Monday wrap with @emilyskeogh.bsky.social www.espn.com/soccer/story...

18.11.2024 15:52 — 👍 6    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0

How Bompastor made perfect start to Chelsea's post-Hayes era Chelsea have started life under new manager Sonia Bompastor perfectly as they look to move on from the Emma Hayes era.

A piece on how changes to training and mindset crafted Chelsea’s perfect start to the season with insight from a couple of players on what the first few months under Bompastor has looked like

www.espn.co.uk/football/sto...

16.11.2024 09:52 — 👍 4    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0