Ella Rutherford: Playing for England, Relationships & Getting Engaged

This week, Georgia is joined by former England footballer Ella Rutherford for an honest and inspiring conversation about life as a professional footballer, both on and off the pitch. From representing England and building a career in women's football to coaching the next generation of female players and training Grace for Soccer Aid, Ella shares the highs, challenges and defining moments of her football journey.Georgia and Ella discuss relationships, proposal pressure, dealing with online hate and Ella's experience of growing up closeted while navigating high school and elite sport. They also explore the evolution of women's football, fashion in football, personal style and the increasing visibility of LGBTQ+ athletes in sport.Expect candid stories, plenty of laughs and a behind-the-scenes look at the realities of professional football, coaching, women's sport and life after representing England. Whether you're a football fan, interested in women's football, or simply love authentic conversations, this episode is packed with insight, inspiration and unforgettable moments.