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Dear North London by womensftball457
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At just 15, Thea is brought into the Arsenal Women's first team- a dream that feels too big to be real. Determined to prove she belongs, she hides the crippling pain of recurring endometriosis flare-ups, refusing to let anyone think she's too fragile for elite football. But Leah Williamson notices the signs others miss. When she discovers the truth, she quietly takes the teenager under her wing, becoming far more than a teammate. As trust grows between them, the young player learns that true strength isn't pretending you're invincible-it's allowing someone to help carry the weight.
invisible string by williamsonxsx
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Katie Wilson had her life perfectly curated. As a successful art gallery manager, her world was full of color, creativity, and ambition. But a devastating leukemia diagnosis turns her vibrant world completely upside down. Suddenly, canvas and paint are replaced by hospital gowns and chemo rounds. With her fiercely supportive mom by her side as her absolute anchor, Katie is just trying to survive the next chapter. But when a sudden fever lands her back in the hospital for observation, her predictable routine is shattered by a chance encounter in the hallway. The Arsenal and Lionesses captain is everything Katie currently isn't-powerful, unstoppable, and living in the spotlight. Yet, away from the cameras and the football pitch, a quiet, unexpected bond begins to form between them. It's a slow burn born in the darkest of places. Can Leah help Katie find the color in her life again, or will the harsh reality of Katie's diagnosis keep them in the dark?
One Shots - Jessie by storiesxox05
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A collection of snippets within Leah and Jess' life together, that went unseen within "Fighting Society" and "Learning to Adapt". If you have any ideas of what you'd like to see, feel free to leave ideas in the comments!
Bad Reputation by bobobobob69bobby
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Lexi Cruise OC X Leah Williamson After a public scandal at Barcelona destroys Lexi Cruise's image, she arrives at Arsenal labelled reckless, selfish, and trouble. But the headlines don't show the truth: a controlling boyfriend, a friendship she keeps hurting, and a captain who sees through her better than anyone else. As Lexi rebuilds her career, faces what she did, and chooses England, she must learn the difference between love and ownership, secrecy and privacy, and being a bad reputation versus being a whole person. TW: emotional abuse, manipulation, toxic relationship dynamics, online hate, anxiety, internalised homophobia, implied homophobic language, alcohol use.
Choosing Forever by lottieire
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Book Two of the Sidelines Series. Leah Williamson thought the hardest part would be falling in love. She was wrong. Because loving Yvonne and Liv had become the easiest thing she'd ever done. Now came the next chapter. A ring. A wedding. A future. And all the beautiful, messy moments that come with building a life together. After a whirlwind year that changed everything, Leah, Yvonne and Liv are finally home. The house is theirs. The proposal has been answered. And for the first time, forever no longer feels like a dream. But forever isn't made of grand gestures. It's made of school runs and Saturday mornings. Of wedding plans and family traditions. Of unexpected challenges, impossible choices, and learning that love isn't just something you find- It's something you choose. Every single day. Together. A story about family, commitment, and the life that begins after happily ever after. Because sometimes the greatest love story isn't falling in love. It's choosing forever.
Sidelines by lottieire
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Book One of the Sidelines Series. Leah Williamson has spent her entire life knowing exactly who she is. England captain. Arsenal defender. Leader. Professional. There's no room for mistakes in her world - not on the pitch, not in the media, and definitely not in her personal life. Then Dr. Yvonne Keegan arrives at London Colney. At just twenty-seven, the brilliant Irish doctor already has a reputation that follows her through football circles. Calm under pressure, impossible to intimidate, and carrying far more than just an Arsenal medical bag on her shoulder. Because Yvonne doesn't arrive alone. She arrives with two-year-old Olivia curled against her hip, dark curls tangled from sleep and tiny hands clutching an Arsenal teddy bear. And suddenly Leah's carefully controlled life starts to feel very different. Between late-night injury assessments, whispered conversations in empty stadium corridors, and a toddler who accidentally steals the heart of an entire football club, Leah finds herself wanting things she's never allowed herself to imagine. But in a world where every move is watched, some lines were never meant to be crossed. Especially not the sidelines.
Across the Atlantic by lottieire
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Leah Williamson lives in stadium lights, press conferences, and the weight of being England's captain. Elle Smith lives in New York - between fashion campaigns, bookstores, and a life that somehow still feels lonely in a city of millions. They meet the way most modern love stories do: accidentally. A follow. A message. One conversation that turns into hundreds. But as Leah fights her way back from the hardest injury of her career, and Elle struggles with the pressure of being constantly seen but rarely understood, the distance between London and New York begins to feel smaller than the distance they've spent their whole lives putting between themselves and everyone else. Some people meet at the right time. They met when they were both falling apart.
Leah Williamson Collision by Mb10184
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A deeply emotional slow-burn story about healing, survival, and unexpected connection. After a devastating accident changes Daisy's life forever, she finds herself navigating grief, disability, trauma, and the terrifying reality of starting over. What begins as simple kindness from football captain Leah Williamson slowly becomes something far more significant as the two women learn to trust each other through sleepless nights, panic attacks, dark memories, and moments of surprising joy. At its heart, the story explores found family, vulnerability, recovery, and the quiet ways people save each other without even realising they are doing it.
Strings Attached by storiesxox05
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Ellie was always independent. She did things her own way, found her own people, worked her way through them all when she had her evenings away from reality. There was never anything that made them anything other than a one night stand. Apart from one. One blonde, who lingered in her mind, no matter how hard she tried to rid her. But secrets unravel, the more you try to quieten them, and reality has it's way to work itself out, but in the end, so do feelings. That hits Ellie the hard way.
Father Figure | LEAH WILLIAMSON by Chappell13Lover
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At seventeen, Freya Cole is living her dream. A call-up to Arsenal's senior squad and a surprise England debut put her on the fast track to stardom. But behind the headlines and highlight reels, Freya is still a girl far from home - fiercely independent, quietly lonely, and unsure where she truly belongs. When a single mistake off the pitch changes everything, Freya's future begins to unravel. Suddenly, the world that once adored her feels impossibly small and judgmental. Enter Leah Williamson, Arsenal's captain and England's leader - calm, steady, and protective. What starts as mentorship soon becomes something deeper: a bond that feels like family. As Freya faces the hardest season of her life, Leah stands beside her, teaching her that strength isn't just about goals and glory - it's about getting back up when life knocks you down. A story about football, found family, and the courage to begin again, Father Figure explores how love can take unexpected forms - and how sometimes, the people we least expect become the ones who hold us together.