Step by Step | Vivianne Miedema and Beth Mead's ACL Journey

Episode 2

There's no people I'd rather go through this with

In this instalment Vivianne Miedema runs for the first time since suffering her season-ending injury and the pair discuss the prevalence of ACL rupture in the women's game with Head of Medicine and Sports Science, Gary Lewin.

Episode 3

This is only the tip of the iceberg

In the latest instalment, Viv and Beth discuss the ongoing risk factors for ACL injuries with a panel of experts, whilst continuing to make great strides towards match fitness.

Episode 4

It's our responsibility to look after each other

Viv shares the mental struggle professional footballers face as they rehab major injuries and Beth opens up about the tragic loss of her mum.

Episode 5

We need to be open about it, we need to be speaking about it

In this final episode, Beth and Viv both make their long-awaited return to first-team football, but the journey isn’t over as they vow to continue to highlight, and ultimately change the narrative surrounding ACL injuries in the women’s game.