Just a collection of footballers I love

* Book 2 in The Us Series* Three years after Suddenly, Us, Leah Williamson and Esmee Blom are balancing the chaos of football careers, school runs, and the everyday joy of raising their daughter. Between Arsenal training sessions, West Ham fixtures, and bedtime routines full of giggles and questions too big for small voices, they're quietly holding onto a hope they don't speak aloud too often: growing their family. As the demands of the pitch pull them in different directions, the pull of home keeps bringing them back together. Through teasing teammates, missed moments, and the tenderness of ordinary days, Leah and Esmee are learning that love doesn't just live in the grand gestures; it's built in the steady rhythm of family life, and in the quiet courage it takes to keep hoping.

Leah Williamson has spent her life giving everything to football. As Arsenal legend and England captain, her days are full, her schedule relentless - but her heart aches for something more. When her mum, Amanda, a dedicated social worker, is placed in emergency care of a three-month-old baby boy, Leah is pulled into a world she never expected to find herself in: midnight bottle feeds, early-morning giggles, and the terrifying possibility that this little boy might be taken away. Desperate to adopt but knowing the timing couldn't be worse for her career, Leah is stuck - until she meets Sophie Hale, the baby's temporary case liaison. Sophie is whip-smart, fiercely protective of her clients, and guarded in ways that make Leah want to figure her out. What starts as tension slowly shifts into trust... and something warmer. As Leah fights for the right to keep the baby she's falling in love with, she realises she's also falling - hard - for Sophie. But with club commitments pulling her in one direction, and her heart in another, Leah will have to face the ultimate question: can she have it all?

short stories and one shots about female celebrities, sportswomen and characters Girlxgirl I guess I can do requests, but if I don't know the character/person I probably won't do it 🤷🏽‍♀️

The story of how viv and beth meet don't happen under the best circumstances but it brought them together and without it they would be the little family they are today Viv had just come back from having Izzy when she and Beth started to get close. Viv's relationship was starting to get abusive and Beth was her support system and as they spent more time together they soon started to fall for each other. When Izzy was a six months old vivs partner began to hit her and treated to hit Izzy that when viv decided enough was enough she called the police got her partner arrested and she moved in with beth ever since viv Izzy and beth have been living there best life Izzy is two and a half now. beth and viv live together and have been playing for arsenal.The next few years where going to be challenging but you would get true it as a family and it would all work out

At just twenty, Hayden Williamson has already grown up in the shadow of greatness. With her last name etched into England's football legacy, she's known to the world as Leah Williamson's little sister - talented, promising, and constantly compared. When a mid-season loan sends her from Arsenal to Barcelona, Hayden sees it as a chance to step out of Leah's shadow and finally make her own mark. But life in Catalonia is nothing like she expected - warmer, wilder, and filled with people who see her for who she is, not who she's related to. Then there's Claudia Pina - Barcelona's golden girl with fire in her eyes and a smile that feels like sunshine after rain. What starts as playful rivalry and language-barrier banter soon turns into something deeper... something that could change everything Hayden thought she knew about football, fame, and love. Under the Spanish sun, between stadium lights and whispered secrets, Hayden discovers that sometimes the hardest game to win - is the one your heart plays.

Two footballers at the pinnacle of their careers find themselves irresistibly drawn to one another, their connection as electrifying as it is complicated. But with greatness comes sacrifice, and the question looms: will they risk everything they've worked for-their dreams, their reputations, and the game they love-for the chance at love? Or will their relentless drive to remain at the top force them to choose ambition over each other, risking it all crumbling under the weight of their desires? [Alexia x OC]