The injuries, the mentality. The record crowd. The comebacks. Katie McCabe. Jen Beattie. Lotte Wubben-Moy. All brilliant.
Cruel, cruel football.
Caroline Barker
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Journalist ⚽️ 🏐 📺📻@skysports @skysportswsl @skynetball @nonleagueshow @officialclarets | @claretswomen | @decibelsport
- Me getting on a low cost flight with no baggage in the hold …
- England 5-3 Kosovo. Highlights: x.com/Keepitonthedec…
- Lucy Bronze just said she played the whole tournament with a fractured tibia. I mean come on …
- Woman on train snores loud,wakes up, headbutts window, nose bleed. I offer her tissue, gum in it. Tissue & gum stuck to nose.The End (of me)
- England v Scotland record viewing .. “peak of 6.1m watching on tv and 37.8% share of available audience making it the UK’s most watched women’s football game of all time.”
- 15 years after @stevep88 first paid me to talk non league football my time freelancing comes to an end. Been lucky to work with brilliant people, just wanted to say thank you to them & the BBC.I’ll always cherish them backing an idea then and countless times since #newbeginnings
- the best goal i have ever seen LIVE in my life
00:00 - Replying to @carolinebarkerFor those asking I’m moving to @SkySports :) thank you. Just wanted to acknowledge all the brilliant people I’ve worked with as a freelancer. I’d always encourage anyone to be freelance. It’s hard work chasing the work, but creatively rewarding. Wouldn’t have had it any other way
- A 60,000 crowd for a Match in the fourth tier? Of course! That's football in England
- That awkward moment when you reach into your bag pull on your BBC pass and the retractable wire bit is hooked around a sanitary product which pings out and shoots across & lands at a VIP’s feet
- Brilliant player, amazing coach, wonderful mum, now PUNDIT OF THE YEAR!!!! @tamsingreenway my hero (customary winner takes the trophy to bed shot) Brilliant. X









