Long Story Short with Jill Scott and Karen Carney

This week, Jill Scott and Karen Carney have had a spot of downtime and are sharing a glimpse into what they've been up to. They also talk about the hardest part of retiring from football, and give advice to those retiring this year, including Millie Bright and Laura Coombs. 🎧 Listen and watch on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/668NJ2Tv4asrLx7qP8Fdtd?si=037ff0428c854426 🎧 Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/long-story-short-with-jill-scott-and-karen-carney/id1815800620 👇 Follow us for more behind-the-scenes moments: 📱 TikTok: @longshortpod 📸 Instagram: @longshortpod 📘 Facebook: Long Story Short 📧 longstoryshort@crowdnetwork.co.uk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Jill Scott and Karen Carney are chatting about what footballers do in the off season. They share how they used to spend their holidays and why it's so important to take a break! 🎧 Listen and watch on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/668NJ2Tv4asrLx7qP8Fdtd?si=037ff0428c854426 🎧 Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/long-story-short-with-jill-scott-and-karen-carney/id1815800620 👇 Follow us for more behind-the-scenes moments: 📱 TikTok: @longshortpod 📸 Instagram: @longshortpod 📘 Facebook: Long Story Short 📧 longstoryshort@crowdnetwork.co.uk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Because you enjoy stories from Jill Scott and Karen Carney, we think you'll also love Making a Manager. 🎧Listen on: Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/4IMtkWNMY7sr9YBd5B1PaK?si=56babac6602c4943 Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/making-a-manager/id1893436756 🎥 Watch on YouTube - https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLxXrgDYBukhiZ6Thr9MSJ_8-2hBCOObKL&si=DsqNQcGdR8ATNoIo This brand new podcast brings you beyond the sidelines, inside the minds of the leaders shaping some of the most demanding environments in football. Hearing from the managers of the Barclays WSL and BWSL2 first‑hand about how they inspire, motivate and create spaces where individuals and teams can thrive. These aren’t just football stories. They’re leadership stories. Stories you can take into your own world whether you manage a team, a project or simply your own ambition. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kaz is riding solo today, and she's brought in her good friend Laura Bassett. Laura talks about playing alongside Jill and Kaz, life after retiring and some of the craziest nights out with her team mates. Watch the infamous free kick they discuss here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BbtDLPe1I9k 👇 Follow us for more behind-the-scenes moments 📱 TikTok: @longshortpod 📸 Instagram: @longshortpod 📘 Facebook: Long Story Short 📧 longstoryshort@crowdnetwork.co.uk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It's the summer transfer window, and Jill Scott and Karen Carney are here to dissect some of the biggest signings in women's football this summer so far. They also chat about how they compare to some of the most historic signings in the game, as well as some of their own experiences as transfer targets. We chat about Katie McCabe's move to Chelsea, Alexia Putellas' rumoured move to London City Lionesses, Beth Mead's move to City and many many more... This was filmed before Georgia Stanway's EPIC move to Arsenal... so consider that very much on our list!! 👇 Follow us for more behind-the-scenes moments 📱 TikTok: @longshortpod 📸 Instagram: @longshortpod 📘 Facebook: Long Story Short 📧 longstoryshort@crowdnetwork.co.uk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jill Scott and Kaz Carney are together in New York and they've got a lot of catching up to do. They are talking about the World Cup so far, and looking forward to next year's Women's World Cup. Will the lionesses be taking home victory in Brazil? 👇 Follow us for more behind-the-scenes moments 📱 TikTok: @longshortpod 📸 Instagram: @longshortpod 📘 Facebook: Long Story Short 📧 longstoryshort@crowdnetwork.co.uk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Maisie Adam joins Jill Scott to rank some of the best ever World Cup goals. Which of these are the most memorable for you? Any that we missed? 👇 Follow us for more behind-the-scenes moments 📱 TikTok: @longshortpod 📸 Instagram: @longshortpod 📘 Facebook: Long Story Short 📧 longstoryshort@crowdnetwork.co.uk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Scotland legend Jen Beattie is back to talk about the World Cup, including her international debut at just 16 years old and how far she thinks Scotland will go this year. 👇 Follow us for more behind-the-scenes moments 📱 TikTok: @longshortpod 📸 Instagram: @longshortpod 📘 Facebook: Long Story Short 📧 longstoryshort@crowdnetwork.co.uk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

DONATE TO JILL: comicrelief.com/lss Can Jill Scott make it to Sunderland and cross the finish line for her Sport Relief challenge? After 5 gruelling days, Jill Scott finally reaches Sunderland. 🎧 Listen and watch on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/668NJ2Tv4asrLx7qP8Fdtd?si=037ff0428c854426 🎧 Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/long-story-short-with-jill-scott-and-karen-carney/id1815800620 👇 Follow us for more behind-the-scenes moments 📱 TikTok: @longshortpod 📸 Instagram: @longshortpod 📘 Facebook: Long Story Short 📧 longstoryshort@crowdnetwork.co.uk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jill Scott takes on her first ever ultra-marathon, as she heads from Everton to Manchester City on foot. Joined by special guests Jessica Ennis-Hill and Adele Walker. 🎧 Listen and watch on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/668NJ2Tv4asrLx7qP8Fdtd?si=037ff0428c854426 🎧 Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/long-story-short-with-jill-scott-and-karen-carney/id1815800620 👇 Follow us for more behind-the-scenes moments 📱 TikTok: @longshortpod 📸 Instagram: @longshortpod 📘 Facebook: Long Story Short 📧 longstoryshort@crowdnetwork.co.uk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Day 1 of Jill Scott's epic Sport Relief challenge. Jill cycled 338 miles from Wembley to Villa Park. Joined by special guests GK Barry, Maisie Adam, Katherine Ryan, Jamie Rednapp and Greg Rutherford. 🎧 Listen and watch on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/668NJ2Tv4asrLx7qP8Fdtd?si=037ff0428c854426 🎧 Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/long-story-short-with-jill-scott-and-karen-carney/id1815800620 👇 Follow us for more behind-the-scenes moments 📱 TikTok: @longshortpod 📸 Instagram: @longshortpod 📘 Facebook: Long Story Short 📧 longstoryshort@crowdnetwork.co.uk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

SUPPORT JILL: https://www.comicrelief.com/lss The news is out. Next week, Jill Scott sets off on an epic Sport Relief challenge, travelling from Wembley, to Villa Park, to Everton, to Manchester, Bishop Auckland and finally, home to Sunderland. Jill talks to Karen Carney about how training has been going and they make some predictions ahead of the challenge. 👇 Follow us for more behind-the-scenes moments 📱 TikTok: @longshortpod 📸 Instagram: @longshortpod 📘 Facebook: Long Story Short 📧 longstoryshort@crowdnetwork.co.uk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jill Scott takes you behind the scenes at Soccer Aid 2026 to play some teammate challenges with the stars of this years football match. She's joined by Tom Hiddleston, GK Barry, Jordan North, Tom Grennan, Joe Hart, Olly Murs, Richard Gadd, Jen Beattie, Ali Krieger, Maisie Adam and Molly McCann. 👇 Follow us for more behind-the-scenes moments 📱 TikTok: @longshortpod 📸 Instagram: @longshortpod 📘 Facebook: Long Story Short 📧 longstoryshort@crowdnetwork.co.uk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jen Beattie joins Jill Scott and Karen Carney on a very special episode of Long Story Short. She discusses her upcoming debut in Soccer Aid, her move to the States, her illustrious career and her battle with breast cancer. It's full of laughs, plenty of reflection, and it's one that you don't want to miss! 👇 Follow us for more behind-the-scenes moments 📱 TikTok: @longshortpod 📸 Instagram: @longshortpod 📘 Facebook: Long Story Short 📧 longstoryshort@crowdnetwork.co.uk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode of Long Story Short, Jill and Kaz sit down with Niamh Charles and really get to know her! From her love of being around water, to her glittering Chelsea career — and who could forget that penalty in the Euros final!  Hilarious and full of great stories — this is an episode you won’t want to miss. 👇 Follow us for more behind-the-scenes moments 📱 TikTok: @longshortpod 📸 Instagram: @longshortpod 📘 Facebook: Long Story Short 📧 longstoryshort@crowdnetwork.co.uk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Laura Coombs | Retiring from football as WSL Champion! On this episode of Long Story Short, Jill sits down with Laura Coombs just hours after Manchester City were crowned WSL champions — and days after Laura announced that she’ll be retiring from professional football at the end of the season. Laura reflects on a remarkable career in the game, from the highs and lows along the way to the evolution of women’s football during her time at the top. She also opens up about what it’s been like sharing a dressing room with some of the world’s best players, the winning mentality inside City’s squad, and the emotions surrounding one final title run. Plus, Laura talks about what's next after football and the projects she’s excited to explore in retirement, and maybe a padel game or two! This episode is a celebration of the one and only Laura Coombs! 👇 Follow us for more behind-the-scenes moments 📱 TikTok: @longshortpod 📸 Instagram: @longshortpod 📘 Facebook: Long Story Short 📧 longstoryshort@crowdnetwork.co.uk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jill Scott and Karen Carney are joined by Megan Finnigan, LIVE at Goodison Park this week. They talk about some of Megan and Jill's best memories playing for the club, and what it's like to be at Goodison Park. 👇 Follow us for more behind-the-scenes moments 📱 TikTok: @longshortpod 📸 Instagram: @longshortpod 📘 Facebook: Long Story Short 📧 longstoryshort@crowdnetwork.co.uk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Following the news of Marie-Louise Eta taking charge of Union Berlin, Jill Scott and Karen Carney discuss what type of football managers they would be and delve into stories from their playing days working with their own coaches. They also play, possibly the most chaotic round of Play to the Whistle. 👇 Follow us for more behind-the-scenes moments 📱 TikTok: @longshortpod 📸 Instagram: @longshortpod 📘 Facebook: Long Story Short 📧 longstoryshort@crowdnetwork.co.uk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode of Long Story Short, Jill Scott and Karen Carney mark a huge moment in the women’s game — the Lionesses playing their 500th match. They reflect on the people who made it possible, from the pioneers of the women’s game to the coaches, staff, and teammates who helped lay the foundations for today’s success. Jill and Kaz share memories from their time in the team, reflecting on their own experiences and the many players who came before them, whose contributions were vital in building the pathway to where the Lionesses are today. The conversation moves through the Lionesses’ journey — from early challenges and steady growth to becoming a major force on the world stage and back-to-back European champions. A celebration of how far they’ve come, and where they could go next. Don’t miss it. 👇 Follow us for more behind-the-scenes moments 📱 TikTok: @longshortpod 📸 Instagram: @longshortpod 📘 Facebook: Long Story Short 📧 longstoryshort@crowdnetwork.co.uk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

While Jill Scott is off rodeoing in Texas, Karen Carney is holding down the fort and is here to give you the answers to all your burning questions. Expect unheard stories, juicy Strictly secrets, and plenty of football chat thrown in for good measure… this bonus episode has it all. 👇 Follow us for more behind-the-scenes moments 📱 TikTok: @longshortpod 📸 Instagram: @longshortpod 📘 Facebook: Long Story Short 📧 longstoryshort@crowdnetwork.co.uk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices