Laura Joint
@LauraJoint
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Freelance writer. Ex BBC journalist. Football reporter since the '80s. Love: cricket, football, living by the sea. Fan of Torquay Utd & Somerset CCC. Plymouth.
Plymouth UK
Joined March 2011
Three interviews with former Lioness Rachel Daly, US captain Lindsey Horan and England Women’s U17 coach Natalie Henderson in the England v USA women's international match programme at Wembley 😍 #Lionesses
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Loved interviewing these legends for the feature in last night's match programme 😍
🏴 1⃣1⃣8⃣ Sue Smith 🏴 1⃣4⃣6⃣ Laura Bassett @suesmith8 and @laurabassett6 received their legacy caps in Sheffield last night! 👏
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I met these #Lionesses legends at Wembley last night. Check out their England legacy numbers - these women were among the very first pioneers of the women's game in England. And they were absolutely lovely to chat with 😍
Once a @Lionesses always a @Lionesses 👇 Photo courtesy of @LauraJoint 👍👏👏⚽️⚽️⚽️🏴🏴🏴🏴
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There’s a reason middle class women of a certain age complain about inappropriate men Gregg - because we are not afraid of men of a certain age any more. #greggwallace
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Three interviews with former Lioness Rachel Daly, US captain Lindsey Horan and England Women’s U17 coach Natalie Henderson in the England v USA women's international match programme at Wembley 😍 #Lionesses
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By the way, this attendance set a new world record for a women's international friendly
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Make sure you get your special edition matchday programme! 😍
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Looking forward to seeing #Lionesses legend Rachel Daly receive her legacy cap at tonight's game 😍
englandfootball.com
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Congrats to our local boy, Ollie Watkins!
Congratulations to @HKane, @BukayoSaka87, Ollie Watkins, @BellinghamJude, @PhilFoden, @_DeclanRice and Cole Palmer, who have all been shortlisted for #TheBest FIFA Men's 11! ✨
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Also a very special celebration for 2 other former @Lionesses Yours truly & Liz Deighan celebrate the 50th anniversary of our debuts (7-11-1974) v France at Plough Lane - we won 2-0 & it was 40+ years b4 we beat them again🤷♀️ Wimbledon to Wembley in 50 years 👍👏👏⚽️⚽️⚽️🏴🏴🏴
Join us at @wembleystadium on Saturday to celebrate @RachelDaly3's incredible international career! 🎉 There will be a special moment for the former #Lionesses player on the pitch ahead of kick-off - so make sure you're early! 🎤 🤠 🏴
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Wow, the signing I've been waiting for! I've got my Somerset Women's membership, looking forward to next summer 😍
Somerset County Cricket Club is delighted to announce the signing of England Captain Heather Knight! ⤵⤵⤵ #WeAreSomerset
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Join us at @wembleystadium on Saturday to celebrate @RachelDaly3's incredible international career! 🎉 There will be a special moment for the former #Lionesses player on the pitch ahead of kick-off - so make sure you're early! 🎤 🤠 🏴
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I'll be increasingly posting on Blue Sky, over at https://t.co/CG2SbC2pnk To celebrate, here's a blue sky picture of Plymouth
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Important piece about Afghanistan women cricketers. The ICC have now been called out for their appalling lack of action on this issue by Amnesty International, no less. https://t.co/G9g39WW3xq
skysports.com
Women in Afghanistan have been banned from sports since Taliban regained control in 2021; Women cricketers have urged the ICC for help to form a refugee team with Amnesty International now adding...
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After Afghanistan’s Men made it to the #T20WorldCup semi-finals, members of the former #Afghanistan Women’s Cricket team based in Aus have written to the @ICC asking for support in setting up a refugee team. They want this letter to be shared #bbccricket
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I do not understand why what is going on in Afghanistan is not bigger news. Women now banned from “hearing other women’s voices”
independent.co.uk
Prohibition comes two months after the Taliban banned women’s voices in public spaces
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Bristol and Saracens women’s teams changed in offices and showered at a nearby gym with the men’s teams in the stadium facilities for their double header in October. My story for @guardian_sport 👇🏻 #PWR
https://t.co/0dzsd8vk0j
theguardian.com
Bristol Bears and Saracens women’s rugby union teams had to shower at a nearby gym away from the stadium last month while the men’s teams were given full access to the changing facilities
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COACH DEVELOPMENT WINNERS 🏆 We’ve been awarded the Coach Development Award at the 2024 County Recognition Awards at Wembley Stadium! An incredible achievement and testament to the hard work of our staff and our Devon Football Family 🙌 #DevonFootball
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