Mary Earps Opens Up About Feeling Villainised After England Retirement

Source: Mary Earps: ‘I was villainised’ after England retirement (2025-07-01)

Former England goalkeeper Mary Earps has revealed that she felt “villainised” following her decision to retire from the national team. She expressed her frustration with the negative treatment she received after stepping away from international football. Earps’s comments highlight the emotional toll athletes can face when making career decisions, shedding light on the pressures and public scrutiny that come with representing England in women's football.

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