Mary Earps Wins BBC Sports Personality of the Year

Earps' victory marks a significant moment for women's sport, despite controversy and ongoing speculation about her future at Manchester United.

England and Manchester United goalkeeper Mary Earps has been named BBC Sports Personality of the Year for 2023, following her standout performances in the Women's World Cup.
Earps is the first goalkeeper to win the award and the third consecutive woman to do so, reflecting a shift in public attitudes towards female athletes.
Her victory has been met with some controversy, with critics arguing that the award should have gone to an athlete who won a major tournament.
Earps has also been vocal about her future at Manchester United, expressing frustration over ongoing speculation and stating that much of the information being circulated is untrue.
Despite the criticism, Earps' win has been widely celebrated and is seen as a significant moment for the recognition of women's sport.