
Earps reveals tensions with Hampton which led to shock England retirement
Sky Sports EN 31 October 2025 at 22:23(Processed: 31 October 2025 at 22:23)
Goalkeeper Mary Earps has revealed that tensions with coach Sarina Wiegman's assistant, Arjan van der Laan (referred to here as Hampton, possibly a mistake or reference to a specific incident/individual associated with the coaching staff named Hampton), were a significant factor behind her decision to retire from international football. This revelation sheds light on internal friction within the England national team setup preceding her unexpected departure.
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