
Karen Carney, take a bow! Lionesses legend ends footballers' 18-year Strictly Come Dancing curse by finishing TOP of leaderboard in first week of new series
Former Lionesses midfielder Karen Carney banished an 18-year curse by finishing top of the Strictly Come Dancing leaderboard on Saturday. The ex-Arsenal and Chelsea midfielder put an end to stereotypes surrounding footballers and their ability to perform on the dance floor with a fantastic performance which has received widespread praise.