Former Arsenal Women and Manchester City Women defender Jen Beattie has announced her retirement from football. The 33-year-old is calling time on a career that has spanned almost 19 years ...

Jen Beattie’s soccer career has come to an end, as the Bay FC defender and 18-year global soccer veteran announced she will ...

“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 ...

Jen Beattie ... 90 minutes of football in front of a sold-out crowd, so maybe I’m chasing the adrenaline.” A no-nonsense defender who was somewhat of a throwback, Beattie wore her heart ...

Former Manchester City defender Jen Beattie has called time on her incredible career in professional football. The Scotland international spent four and a half years at the Joie Stadium from 2015-2019 ...

Former Arsenal and Manchester City defender Jen Beattie has announced her retirement from football at the age of 33. Beattie, who was capped 143 times by Scotland, won five Women’s Super League ...

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Former Arsenal legend Jen Beattie has announced her retirement from football, saying ‘I'm nervous ... what every player in the game, let alone a female dreams of.’ Beattie was diagnosed ...

Bay FC defender Jen Beattie is retiring from professional ... very grateful for everything I’ve been able to do through football,” Beattie said in the team’s news release.