“Sorry if you can hear the washing machine in the background,” is not a classic opening line for an athlete’s retirement announcement, but it’s the one Jen Beattie has chosen. In both ...

Beattie is a survivor of Stage 1 breast cancer, a disease she beat while playing for Arsenal in 2020. “On and off the pitch, Jen was a tremendous representative of our club and the Bay Area ...

Bay FC defender Jen Beattie on Tuesday announced her retirement after an 18-year career. The 33-year-old made the decision public after one season with the NWSL expansion side.

it's a last resort to publicly out your players Former Arsenal legend Jen Beattie has announced ... let alone a female dreams of.’ Beattie was diagnosed with breast cancer in October 2020 ...

Jen Beattie announced her retirement from football ... In 2020, she was diagnosed with breast cancer. Fighting the illness in the public eye, while also coming in and out of soccer, became a ...

Jen Beattie is bringing an end to her playing career after almost 19 years; she played for teams including Celtic, Arsenal ...

Former Arsenal player is hanging up her boots after 19-year career and preparing to launch her own broadcasting career Jen ... her cancer diagnosis Credit: Getty Images/Charlotte Wilson Beattie ...

Sorry if you can hear the washing machine in the background,” is not a classic opening line for an athlete’s retirement announcement, but it’s the one Jen Beattie has chosen. In both laundry and life, ...

Former Arsenal legend Jen Beattie has announced her retirement ... and encouraging others to get screened. After becoming cancer-free, Beattie was presented with the BBC Sports Personality of ...