Jamie Carragher lauds 22-year-old Chelsea star for stepping up to show 'captain-like authority' against his team-mate and 'seasoned professional Sterling' Farewell Franny Lee: Football stars including Graeme Souness, Micah Richards and Mike Summerbee gather to mourn Man City ace who died aged 79 Max Verstappen's model girlfriend is left unimpressed as he's BOOED after winning the US Grand Prix - but the Dutchman remains unfazed by the reaction Over an incredible international career which spanned three decades, Sharron won numerous major titles and medals, including 200 British records (some of which stand to this day), 5 World Masters records and an MBE awarded by the Queen for Services to Sport. Life after competing:

Birmingham boss Wayne Rooney will face Leicester's Jamie Vardy live on TV just 16 months after becoming embroiled in their wives' 'Wagatha Christie' case In her her 2023 book, Unfair Play: The Battle for Women’s Sport, Davies argues against the cheating of female athletes by trans women participating in women's sport. [27] Davies compares trans women competing in women's sport to the drug-enhanced performances of GDR women that robbed her and other females, like Ann Osgerby, of their medals. [28] Darwin Nunez comes off the bench to score STUNNING winner at Bournemouth to send Liverpool into Carabao Cup quarter-finals with a 2-1 win on the south coast

Motivational Speaker – Sharron Davies:

I don’t have all the answers,” she says. “But these exhausting, acrimonious case-by-case arguments are expending energy that would be far better spent on creating ‘open’ categories so transgender athletes who refuse to compete in their biological category can compete against each other and identify however makes them feel most comfortable.” Davies outlined her stance on transgenders athletes competing in swimming in an interview titled 'Sharron Davies: Mission Impossible' with Muscle and Health. Bournemouth 1-2 Liverpool: Darwin Nunez comes off the bench to score STUNNING winner and send Reds into... Sharron Davies in the 1983 series The Optimist Bronze statue of a mermaid, modelled by Davies, on the sea wall of the Royal Yacht Squadron, Cowes, Isle of Wight Now 60, with a forehead as smooth as a milkmaid’s, her ash blonde hair swishing about her shoulders, Davies retains the graceful bearing of an athlete. Divorced three times – she demurs when I enquire whether she is dating or single right now – her three children are thriving.

Hennessy, John (29 May 1978). "Hennessy, John. "Swimming." Times, 29 May 1978, p. 12". The Times. p.12. Archived from the original on 27 July 2022 . Retrieved 29 September 2019. a b Ria Tesia (30 June 2022). "Who is Sharron Davies? Former athlete's quest to get Brits healthy". WiltshireLive . Retrieved 11 July 2023. a b "Sharron Davies – Patron of The National Vintage Games". National Vintage Games. Archived from the original on 27 July 2021 . Retrieved 28 February 2022. In 2022, Davies said that trans women hold a potential biological male performance advantage at the elite level of 10–20% over cisgender females and called for women's sport to exclude XY chromosome athletes. [42] In March, she wrote a column for The Times arguing that trans women's advantage is the result of going through male puberty, resulting in a narrower angle between the hips and knees which testosterone reduction does not eliminate, and called for trans women to compete in an open category rather than being excluded from competition entirely. [43] In the same article, she stated: "This month we saw an athlete, Lia Thomas, who was an average club swimmer as a man claim an NCAA title as the US No 1 woman with 20 years of male development in the tank." [43] Schneider Fesses Up". Swimming World. 13 April 1998. Archived from the original on 16 July 2011 . Retrieved 21 May 2015.

Life after competing:

Zinchenko is Arsenal's biggest JOKER while Elneny is the LEAST likely to fork out for dinner as Gunners stars reveal all about their team-mates This isn’t about kindness or feelings; it’s about categories and biology. And even if it were about feelings, why should a few transgender women’s feelings be deemed more important than half the world’s population?”