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Jess Carter: England defender’s ‘aid’ Lauren James wasn’t solely participant to overlook Euro penalty over racism issues
The Tycoon Herald > Sports > Jess Carter: England defender’s ‘aid’ Lauren James wasn’t solely participant to overlook Euro penalty over racism issues
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Jess Carter: England defender’s ‘aid’ Lauren James wasn’t solely participant to overlook Euro penalty over racism issues

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By Tycoon Herald 4 Min Read Published August 11, 2025
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England defender Jess Carter has admitted she felt “relief” that her team-mate Lauren James wasn’t the one participant to overlook a penalty towards Sweden throughout the Euro quarter-final penalty shoot-out.

Eventual winners, England, edged previous Sweden after popping out victorious on penalties. James, who stepped up for the second spot-kick, noticed her try saved by Sweden’s Jennifer Falk.

England went on to overlook three different penalties as Beth Mead struck the publish and Alex Greenwood, together with Grace Clinton, had been equally denied by the Sweden goalkeeper.

Having been the goal of on-line racism throughout the match, Carter was fearful that James would endure the identical destiny, had Mead, Clinton and Greenwood not additionally missed from the spot. England went on to win the match on penalties, beating Spain within the last.

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James, Beth Mead, Alex Greenwood and Grace Clinton missed their penalties towards Sweden

“It’s horrible to say, but it’s almost like a sigh of relief when other players who weren’t Black missed a penalty,” Carter advised ITN.

“The racism that would have come with LJ [Lauren James] being the only one that missed would have been astronomical.

“It is not as a result of we would like them to fail – it is about realizing how it will be for us [England Black gamers) if we miss.”

Reflecting on her own experience, James opened up about the abuse she received, admitting she felt “scared” when England boss Sarina Wiegman had told her she would be playing in the final.

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Carter additionally admitted she was “scared” to play within the last after being advised she could be concerned by coach Sarina Wiegman

“That’s the first time I’ve ever been scared; too scared to play,” she stated.

“I think it was a mixture of such a big game but then on top of that, (I was) scared of whatever abuse might come with it, whether it’s football-based or whether it was going to be the racial abuse that was going to come with it because I did something wrong.”

Talking concerning the affect the abuse had on her, Carter added: “It makes you feel really small. It makes you feel like you’re not important, that you’re not valuable.

“It makes you second-guess every little thing that you simply do – it is not a pleasant place to be. It would not make me really feel assured going again onto the pitch. My household was so devastated by it as properly and so unhappy.”

Football Association chief executive Mark Bullingham said during the tournament that the governing body had referred the “abhorrent” abuse to the UK police.

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