Main content

Beth opens up about her sexuality, and her self-belief issues put a dream move in jeopardy. Read by Faye Marsay.

Faye Marsay reads the highly anticipated memoir of England Women's football star and 大象传媒 Sports Personality of the Year 2022, Beth Mead. Beth was the Player of the Tournament and Golden Boot winner at the 2022 Women's Euros and her memoir recounts the challenges that shaped her, the professional and personal difficulties she faced on the journey to the top of Women鈥檚 football, and the life events that made her stronger. From battling the restrictions to playing football in her childhood to the pinnacle of winning England's first major trophy in almost 60 years this memoir is equally honest, inspiring, heart-breaking, and empowering.

In this episode Beth opens up about her sexuality, and her self-belief issues put her dream career move in jeopardy.

Read by: Faye Marsay
Abridged by Julian Wilkinson
Produced by Rick Woska

Release date:

Available now

15 minutes