Helen Jerome
@helenjerome.bsky.social
writing. football - women’s and men’s. theatre. music. film. telly. books. comedy. food. cider. opera. all with a passion. carpe diem.
oh, and editor of https://thenewwomenssportmagazine.com/
oh, and editor of https://thenewwomenssportmagazine.com/
More #AWFC training session vibes - with #Alessia Russo and Smilla Holmberg, #KatieMcCabe and #ChloeKelly, Steph Catley and #LeahWilliamson - ahead of their Champions League tie at Meadow Park tomorrow.
#sunnybutcold #verycold
#sunnybutcold #verycold
February 17, 2026 at 2:06 PM
More #AWFC training session vibes - with #Alessia Russo and Smilla Holmberg, #KatieMcCabe and #ChloeKelly, Steph Catley and #LeahWilliamson - ahead of their Champions League tie at Meadow Park tomorrow.
#sunnybutcold #verycold
#sunnybutcold #verycold
What a sad day. I wrote about the passing of a titan of nonfiction filmmaking, Frederick Wiseman. www.rollingstone.com/tv-movies/tv...
Frederick Wiseman, Titan of Documentary Filmmaking, Dead at 96
Frederick Wiseman, a titan of cinema whose singular approach to observational documentaries inspired generations of younger filmmakers, has died at 96
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February 17, 2026 at 12:01 AM
☕ OKAY! Make yourself a big coffee and sit back and read my epic interview with JILL ROORD on everything (including her time at #Arsenal and #ManCity, plus #BayernMunich and #Wolfsburg)… thenewwomenssportmagazine.com/get-happy-ji...
GET HAPPY! Jill Roord talks about everything... - The New Women's Sport Magazine
At 28, Jill Roord has played for some of the biggest, most glamorous clubs in Europe, across three continents. And she’s now come back to her hometown club, Twente. So what makes the Netherlands midfi...
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February 16, 2026 at 12:41 PM
☕ OKAY! Make yourself a big coffee and sit back and read my epic interview with JILL ROORD on everything (including her time at #Arsenal and #ManCity, plus #BayernMunich and #Wolfsburg)… thenewwomenssportmagazine.com/get-happy-ji...
Still dizzy from being at this 🏉 match between Saracens and Bristol Bears yesterday. Epic comeback.
February 16, 2026 at 11:58 AM
Still dizzy from being at this 🏉 match between Saracens and Bristol Bears yesterday. Epic comeback.
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three gmails checked, three geminis turned the hell off
friend shared this, immediately updated my settings
February 15, 2026 at 11:12 PM
three gmails checked, three geminis turned the hell off
Beautiful day at the Hive. HT Barnet 0 Cheltenham 0. Lots of “big chances” for the mighty bees 🐝 but we haven’t got past all the buses 🚌 🚎 🚌 that the visitors have parked… yet 🙏🏽
February 14, 2026 at 1:21 PM
Beautiful day at the Hive. HT Barnet 0 Cheltenham 0. Lots of “big chances” for the mighty bees 🐝 but we haven’t got past all the buses 🚌 🚎 🚌 that the visitors have parked… yet 🙏🏽
Everything about the coming World Cup is grim and/or dystopian 😳
The Mexican city of Guadalupe, which will host portions of the 2026 World Cup, recently showed off four new robot dogs that will help provide security during matches at BBVA Stadium. www.wired.com/story/robot-...
Robot Dogs Are on Going on Patrol at the 2026 World Cup in Mexico
The Mexican city of Guadalupe, which will host portions of the 2026 World Cup, recently showed off four new robot dogs that will help provide security during matches at BBVA Stadium.
www.wired.com
February 14, 2026 at 10:50 AM
Everything about the coming World Cup is grim and/or dystopian 😳
If relegation looms, then surely it's "Tudor's Down"
February 13, 2026 at 3:44 PM
If relegation looms, then surely it's "Tudor's Down"
Everyone is a goalkeeper!
#parktthebuses
#parktthebuses
The first Boston Legacy FC kit has arrived ahead of the team's inaugural #NWSL season and folks, that colorway is sharp.
February 13, 2026 at 12:41 PM
Everyone is a goalkeeper!
#parktthebuses
#parktthebuses
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⚽️ Read to the bottom for @tom-maher-tm.bsky.social’s marks out of 10 for Kim Little! 🎯
February 11, 2026 at 11:34 PM
⚽️ Read to the bottom for @tom-maher-tm.bsky.social’s marks out of 10 for Kim Little! 🎯
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It's been heartbreaking seeing so many people I know use ChatGPT to generate "caricatures" when I am married to a living, breathing caricaturist. This technology was built off theft. It's soulless & bland. Here's caricatures by @tealcartoons.bsky.social to remind people what human art looks like.
February 6, 2026 at 9:42 AM
It's been heartbreaking seeing so many people I know use ChatGPT to generate "caricatures" when I am married to a living, breathing caricaturist. This technology was built off theft. It's soulless & bland. Here's caricatures by @tealcartoons.bsky.social to remind people what human art looks like.
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No-one seems to have noticed, but many of the core developments in the Mandelson/Epstein story these last few days have been broken on this website. @pickardje.bsky.social and @petergeoghegan.bsky.social are both posting each breaking development on BlueSky, not X.
February 10, 2026 at 11:40 AM
No-one seems to have noticed, but many of the core developments in the Mandelson/Epstein story these last few days have been broken on this website. @pickardje.bsky.social and @petergeoghegan.bsky.social are both posting each breaking development on BlueSky, not X.
“Thanks to skating, I’m still living.” 21-year-old Ukrainian 🇺🇦 figure skater Kyrylo Marsak ⛸️
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Ukraine's lone figure skater was exhausted worrying about his family. Now he's at the Olympics
Ukrainian figure skater Kyrylo Marsak was exhausted last summer as he trained for the upcoming Milan Cortina Winter Games.
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February 10, 2026 at 8:24 PM
“Thanks to skating, I’m still living.” 21-year-old Ukrainian 🇺🇦 figure skater Kyrylo Marsak ⛸️
apnews.com/article/mila...
apnews.com/article/mila...
Early evening chat with #Arsenal's head coach Renée Slegers and defender Laia Codina after watching them training this morning. Tomorrow #AWFC play at #Leuven in the first fixture in this Champions League two-legged knockout tie.
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“FOOTBALL GOES SO FAST” – talking to Arsenal’s Renée Slegers and Laia Codina - The New Women's Sport Magazine
Before taking on Leuven in a two-legged Champions League tie – in Belgium then at Meadow Park – Arsenal head coach Renée Slegers and her Spanish centre back (and occasional midfielder) Laia Codina spo...
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February 10, 2026 at 7:40 PM
Early evening chat with #Arsenal's head coach Renée Slegers and defender Laia Codina after watching them training this morning. Tomorrow #AWFC play at #Leuven in the first fixture in this Champions League two-legged knockout tie.
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🐺 Preview of Champions League clash 💥 Wolfsburg v Juve by @roossch91.bsky.social - with quotes from current #Wolfsburg and ex- #Juventus star striker Lineth Beerensteyn for @newwomenssportmag.bsky.social
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HUNGRY LIKE THE WOLF – Wolfsburg’s Lineth Beerensteyn is in the mood for goals - The New Women's Sport Magazine
Netherlands striker Lineth Beerensteyn faces her former club Juventus when her current club Wolfsburg host them in the UEFA Women’s Champions League (UWCL) this Thursday 12th February. Beerensteyn spo...
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February 10, 2026 at 4:46 PM
🐺 Preview of Champions League clash 💥 Wolfsburg v Juve by @roossch91.bsky.social - with quotes from current #Wolfsburg and ex- #Juventus star striker Lineth Beerensteyn for @newwomenssportmag.bsky.social
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Reposted by Helen Jerome
Ukrainian competitor displays images of athletes killed in war on Winter Olympics helmet
Ukrainian competitor displays images of athletes killed in war on Winter Olympics helmet
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Heraskevych held up ‘No War in Ukraine’ sign in Beijing
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IOC have contacted Ukrainian officials over his protest
Ukrainian skeleton athlete Vladyslav Heraskevych trained on Monday at the Winter Olympics in a helmet with images of compatriots killed during the war in Ukraine, delivering on a promise to use the event to keep attention on the conflict.
“Some of them were my friends,” Heraskevych, who is his country’s flag bearer, said after his training session at the Cortina sliding centre. Continue reading...
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February 9, 2026 at 4:19 PM
Ukrainian competitor displays images of athletes killed in war on Winter Olympics helmet
New! Arsenal Women Arsecast with @jamiespangher.bsky.social looking back at Sunday’s 1-0 win over Manchester City 👇🏻🔴⚪️
February 9, 2026 at 1:02 PM
⚽ Another fine match from two top teams with no quarter given. Looking at where it was won and lost - and getting the post-match thoughts of Man City's #SamCoffey and #Arsenal's Frida Maanum and Daphne van Domselaar.
#AWFC #USWNT
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#AWFC #USWNT
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ANATOMY OF A MATCH – Arsenal v Man City – the Players’ Point of View - The New Women's Sport Magazine
The narrowest of margins – 1-0 (as they say) to the Arsenal. Optimistic half-and-half scarf sellers outside the ground. 39,155 fans on tenterhooks, right to the end. This was the very definition of a ...
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February 8, 2026 at 9:35 PM
⚽ Another fine match from two top teams with no quarter given. Looking at where it was won and lost - and getting the post-match thoughts of Man City's #SamCoffey and #Arsenal's Frida Maanum and Daphne van Domselaar.
#AWFC #USWNT
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#AWFC #USWNT
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⚽ What to make of the Champions Cup one week on. Listen to the players and head coaches to get their verdicts 👇
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GUNNING FOR GLORY – Who Were the Real Winners in the Champions Cup? - The New Women's Sport Magazine
It was a bold move to place a brand-new international club competition in the middle of one club’s hectic season and in pre-season for a couple of others. Not to mention hosting it in one team’s home ...
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February 7, 2026 at 3:59 PM
⚽ What to make of the Champions Cup one week on. Listen to the players and head coaches to get their verdicts 👇
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🏉 Ridiculous conditions for the “mud monsters” - including PotM Sam Monaghan - Gloucester Hartpury at Sale 🦈 in the PWR.
February 7, 2026 at 2:22 PM
🏉 Ridiculous conditions for the “mud monsters” - including PotM Sam Monaghan - Gloucester Hartpury at Sale 🦈 in the PWR.