We are heartbroken to hear that former England youth player Amy Carr has passed away aged 35. Amy, who was diagnosed with a second brain tumour in 2024, devoted her time to raising money for vital brain tumour research that could help others. She remains an inspiration to all.
England will host Iceland in a Women's World Cup qualifier on 7 March at Nottingham Forest's City Ground. The match is the team's first home qualifier for the 2027 tournament, which is being held in Brazil. The Lionesses' first qualifier will be away against Ukraine on 3 March at a venue yet to be decided.
The 38-year-old presenter, a familiar face on both men's and women's football coverage, has since credited what medical staff believe was a virus, and thanked colleagues and supporters for their concern. Woods was fronting the live pre-match studio panel alongside pundits Ian Wright and Anita Asante at St Mary's Stadium when, shortly before kick-off, she collapsed, falling forwards and needing both Wright and Asante to catch her before she sank to the ground.
Seb Hutchinson's ecstatic scream of Michelle Agyemang’s name during the dramatic last-minute equaliser perfectly encapsulates the thrilling moments that define football commentary. This moment reflects how some players, like Agyemang, can alter the course of a match with their extraordinary skills and timing, creating unforgettable memories for fans. Her incredible performance in the match against Italy, where she nearly scored a stunning goal in extra time, showcases her talent and potential to shape the dynamics of crucial games.
