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How 'unchained' Jess Park has become Man United's undroppable force - and why she's giving Sarina Wiegman a huge selection headache

02/03/26 19:07
TARA ANSON-WALSH: Jess Park's introduction to the Euros last summer came in the second half of their final group game against Wales, with the Lionesses already 4-0 up and a quarter-final spot all but confirmed. Park had barely been on the field five minutes when a looping ball from Keira Walsh was floated into the box. Jumping to reach it, Park batted it towards goal with the inside of her right boot mid-air. She was already wheeling away to celebrate when she turned to see that the goalkeeper's touch had caused the ball to bounce off the post and a Welsh defender had managed to clear it off the line. Hands to her head, shoulders slumped, the disappointment that the move had not paid off was etched across the then 23-year-old Manchester City winger's face. The rest of the game floated away, with Beth Mead and Aggie Beever-Jones adding to England's tally. The match ended 6-1, and that was that....read

Chelsea 6-0 Roma: Sonia Bompastor's side silence 'crisis' talk with ruthless rout - as one Blues star gives a timely reminder of her quality, writes TARA ANSON-WALSH
10/12/25 22:08TARA ANSON-WALSH AT STAMFORD BRIDGE: Sonia Bompastor's cruised into the knockout stages of the Women's Champions League in style.
'When you haven't won something, it's almost easier to reach for it': Keira Walsh on what drives her and her quest to win the Champions League with an English club
03/10/25 06:01There's a quiet confidence emanating from Keira Walsh when Daily Mail Sport sits down with England's No 4.
England captain Leah Williamson blasts 'cheap' defending in 2-1 defeat by France as Lionesses make unwanted Euros history
05/07/25 22:33TARA ANSON-WALSH AT STADION LETZIGRUND: The Lionesses' European Championship title defence got off on the wrong foot as the 'group of death' inflicted its first blow on their summer hopes.
France 2-1 England PLAYER RATINGS: Which Lionesses duo played like strangers in Euros opener? And which defender was given a torrid time?
05/07/25 21:52STEPHEN DAVIES IN ZURICH: England's began the defence of their Euros crown with a 2-1 loss to France in Zurich. The result leaves the reigning champions with work to do in a tough Group D.
France 2-1 England: Lionesses suffer losing start to European Championship defence in frenetic clash - despite late fightback
05/07/25 21:01TARA ANSON-WALSH AT LETZIGRUND STADIUM: Wiegman's perfect record at the Euros - six wins in charge of the Netherlands, six wins at England's - has finally come to an end.
Chelsea Women make ANOTHER big-money move as they agree £500,000 deal for England star Keira Walsh from Barcelona - just days after breaking transfer record
30/01/25 11:29Widely considered one of the best midfielders in the world, Walsh has won back-to-back Champions League and Spanish League titles with the Catalan giants.
Blackburn Rovers set to pay their women's players just £9,000-a-year salaries next season with owners Venky's under investigation in India over a tax dispute
02/07/24 12:08EXCLUSIVE BY KATHRYN BATTE: Blackburn Rovers are planning to pay their women's team players salaries of just £9,000-a-year for the upcoming season.
THE NOTEBOOK: Alessia Russo prompts Swedish deja vu at Wembley, Grace Clinton sparkles on debut and England show off training shirts with a difference
05/04/24 21:39TARA ANSON-WALSH AT WEMBLEY: It seemed written in the stars that it would be Alessia Russo who would open the scoring for the Lionesses on Friday night.
KATHRYN BATTE: The women's game is at breaking point... its brutal schedule has seen 26 players rupture their ACL since the start of 2022
27/02/24 00:47KATHRYN BATTE: England's failure to qualify for the Olympics on behalf of Team GB should have meant that they would be afforded a much needed summer off. But it is not that simple.
Chelsea smash the women's world transfer record with £383K move for Levante forward Mayra Ramirez... knocking Lioness Kiera Walsh's transfer to Barcelona off the top spot
26/01/24 13:57The total fee for Levante forward Ramirez surpasses the previous record which was set when Keira Walsh moved from Manchester City to Barcelona for £350,000 in 2022.
Lionesses star Ella Toone celebrates her FIFA The Best award win with a trip to McDonald's after glitzy night out in London with her footballer boyfriend
16/01/24 09:19The Lioness has enjoyed a thrilling 2023, featuring heavily under Sarina Wiegman in England's World Cup campaign, as well as playing a starring role for Manchester United.
England 3-2 Netherlands: Ella Toone scores stoppage time winner as Sarina Wiegman's side come from two goals down to keep Great Britain hopes of Olympic qualification alive
01/12/23 21:41England are still dreaming. At half-time their chances of topping their Nations League group and qualifying for the Olympics looked all-but over. They were two goals behind and deserved to be.
England midfielder Keira Walsh omitted from Lionesses' Nations League squad due to injury, as Sarina Wiegman makes five changes from her 24-player World Cup cohort
13/09/23 15:39The Barcelona midfielder was a regular starter for the head coach during England's campaign Down Under, but will miss out on taking part in the Lionesses' initial opening matches this month.
Spain 1-0 England: Lionesses suffer agonising World Cup final defeat as Olga Carmona's strike seals glory for Spain, with Sarina Wiegman's heroines unable to score after Mary Earps' penalty save
20/08/23 12:10England had reached this World Cup final by repeatedly overcoming adversity. Every problem and obstacle they had faced, they had navigated. But papering over cracks can only work for so long.
STEPH HOUGHTON: Meet my England team-mates! Coffee-lover Alex Greenwood has an unbelievable left foot, hyper Lucy Bronze is a true warrior and Keira Walsh is the world's best midfielder
18/08/23 22:06STEPH HOUGHTON: Sarina Wiegman's side are looking to become just the third women's team to hold both the European Championships and World Cup at the same time on Sunday.
England midfielder Keira Walsh shows her class as she consoles Australia goalscorer Sam Kerr after the Lionesses overcame the Matildas to reach their first ever World Cup final
16/08/23 13:32Kerr had threatened to end England's World Cup dream when she fired home a stunning long-range effort to bring her side level in the 63rd minute after Ella Toone's first-half opener.
Sarina Wiegman says Keira Walsh could be available for England's last-16 clash against Nigeria
06/08/23 11:25KATHRYN BATTE IN BRISBANE: The Lionesses will be heavy favourites to win Monday's last 16 clash, with their opponents ranked 36 places below them in FIFA's standings.
England receive injury boost as Keira Walsh returns to individual training after suffering knee injury
04/08/23 09:23KATHRYN BATTE IN SYDNEY: Walsh missed the Lionesses' 6-1 victory over China after she was carried off on a stretcher in the first half of their second group game .
Losing irreplaceable Keira Walsh was Sarina Wiegman's worst nightmare but England can use Pep Guardiola's blueprint as a Plan B to win the World Cup
30/07/23 10:16KATHRYN BATTE IN SYDNEY: Losing Keira Walsh to injury was Sarina Wiegman's worst nightmare. The one player in this England team who seemed irreplaceable.
England confirm Keira Walsh DIDN'T rupture her ACL and will remain with the Lionesses at the World Cup - despite being stretchered off in tears during 1-0 Denmark win
29/07/23 08:51KATHRYN BATTE: England confirmed Keira Walsh did not rupture her anterior cruciate ligament in the Lionesses' 1-0 win over Denmark and has not yet been ruled out of the rest of the World Cup.
STEPH HOUGHTON: Keira Walsh is a key player for England... If she's out for the rest of the World Cup - after leaving the pitch through injury against Denmark - it will be a massive blow for Sarina Wiegman's side
28/07/23 21:31STEPH HOUGHTON: Keira Walsh is England's most important player and to lose her for the rest of the tournament if she has injured her ACL would be a huge blow.
Lionesses legend Ellen White warns England's World Cup chances may be OVER without Keira Walsh, admitting she 'dreaded' losing her to injury at last summer's Euros because she's irreplaceable
28/07/23 11:44England legend Ellen White has admitted that she fears for the Lionesses after Keira Walsh's injury against Denmark after she suffered what appears to be a knee injury.
LIONESSES PLAYER RATINGS: Lauren James shines in Sydney, Ella Toone struggles and it's injury heartbreak for Keira Walsh as the Lionesses continue their winning World Cup start against Denmark
28/07/23 11:27Lauren James' early strike from outside of the box proved to be the difference between the two sides, after she had shrugged off a couple of defenders to earn the space.
Keira Walsh admitted she was worried about getting injured 'every time I go on the pitch' just weeks before England star was carried off in tears
28/07/23 10:10Keira Walsh admitted that concerns about workload made her worried about injuries during every game, weeks before being stretchered off at the World Cup.
As Keira Walsh becomes the latest player to suffer a suspected ACL injury in women's football, the issue MUST be addressed: How many more stars have to suffer this cruel injury? And do boot manufacturers have a role to play in solving the crisis?
28/07/23 10:09As medics rushed onto the pitch, Walsh mouthed 'I've done my knee' , and she is now almost certain to miss the rest of the tournament in a huge blow for England's hopes.
Lionesses roar to victory! Fans cheer on England as they win 1-0 against Denmark after taking the lead in just six minutes at Women's World Cup game in Sydney - but disaster strikes as Keira Walsh is hauled off pitch on a stretcher
28/07/23 08:34England fans roared for the Lionesses as they won 1-0 against Denmark at the Women's World Cup in Sydney after taking the lead just minutes into the game.
England's anxious World Cup opener against Haiti will have done them no harm but Millie Bright and Keira Walsh must step up against Denmark
27/07/23 21:33STEPH HOUGHTON: It might not have seemed like it at the time, but England's first World Cup match against Haiti last week will have done them no harm.
England midfielder Keira Walsh almost quit football four years ago in the aftermath of a woeful World Cup... now the European champion and Champions League winner is the world's most expensive player
15/07/23 21:30EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW BY KATHRYN BATTE: Walsh considered quitting football after facing a barrage of criticism on social media. Thankfully for England, it did not come to that.
Three Lions On A Ship! Football legend Alex Scott joins Lionesses Leah Williamson and Keira Walsh in showcasing their athletic physiques during boozy yacht trip in Ibiza
16/06/23 16:50BBC Sports Presenter Alex Scott soaked up the sun with Lionesses Leah Williamson and Keira Walsh in Ibiza on Thursday.
KATHRYN BATTE: Rochdale-born Keira Walsh is right at home in Barcelona and this won't be her last Euro success... while Man United star Maya Le Tissier's World Cup snub was harsh but could be a blessing
05/06/23 12:06KATHRYN BATTE - THE WORLD OF WOMEN'S FOOTBALL: Keira Walsh was explaining how Barcelona had won the Champions League final when some of her team-mates interrupted.
England star Keira Walsh completes £400k move to Barcelona as Spanish giants smash the women's transfer record to sign midfielder from Manchester City on three-year deal
07/09/22 15:52England midfielder Keira Walsh has joined Barcelona for a world-record fee from Manchester City, penning a three-year contract with the Spanish club worth £400,000.
IAN HERBERT: Passing artist Keira Walsh can be a pain for Spain... the England midfielder is key to the Lionesses' hopes of overcoming the pre-tournament favourites and reaching the semi-finals
18/07/22 21:30She described yesterday how her father would sit her down in front of Manchester City matches and instruct her to watch how David Silva moves and drops his shoulder.
'There were definitely times in the World Cup when I didn't want to play... I couldn't enjoy it': England star Keira Walsh opens up on the constant stream of criticism that ruined her first major tournament as Lionesses prepare to defend SheBelieves Cup
01/03/20 07:55EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW BY CLAIRE BLOOMFIELD: Keira Walsh felt like she had to carry the world on her shoulders amid a constant stream of negativity during the World Cup.
England star Keira Walsh set to sign new long-term deal at Manchester City Women despite interest from Atletico Madrid and Lyon
05/02/20 18:42England star Keira Walsh is set to hand Manchester City Women a boost by signing a new long-term contract. Both Atletico Madrid and French giants Lyon have been tracking the midfielder.
England hand first call-ups to Keira Walsh and Leah Williamson for World Cup qualifiers but Eni Aluko misses out
14/11/17 13:55England have called-up Keira Walsh and Leah Williamson for the first time for this month's 2019 World Cup qualifiers. Eni Aluko — regularly a substitute at Chelsea — is again overlooked.
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