The powerhouse Liverpool forward secured a record-breaking 90 per cent of the vote, while Arsenal’s Alessia Russo topped a wide field to win the women’s award, writes JAMES NALTON
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Sport in brief: May 26, 2024
Leverkusen's goalkeeper Lukas Hradecky lifts the trophy after the German Soccer Cup final match between 1. FC Kaiserslautern and Bayer Leverkusen at the Olympic Stadium in Berlin, Germany, May 25, 2024
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WOMEN’S RUGBY:
Champions Gloucester-Hartpury lost their first game on the last day of the Women’s Premiership regular season after slipping to a narrow 33-31 defeat at Saracens, who will finish as runners-up.
Both teams are guaranteed home ties in the play-offs. Saturday’s other games saw bottom club Sale win 36-21 at Leicester, Loughborough edge out Ealing 19-18 and Deborah Wills score a hat-trick as third-placed Bristol saw off Harlequins 47-25.
