Emma John

Emma John is the author of a memoir, Following On, about her teenage love of cricket.

On the Pitch

Emma John, 4 August 2022

Which​ was the best goal? Lauren Hemp’s high-precision cross, headed home by Beth Mead? Mead’s left-footed shot angled past a diving keeper after a jinking run past three defenders? Or Georgia Stanway’s penalty straight into the corner of the net? England’s 8-0 victory over Norway in their second group game of the Euros had moments of individual brilliance but more...

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