There was a time when Leah Williamson used to occasionally visit a psychic. It started when a member of her family was going to see one and everyone, including Williamson, ended up going along. Over the years, the Arsenal defender carried on going.
Williamson did not take what she heard as “gospel”, but there was a value in it. When searching for answers during painful moments, like the knee injury that kept her out of the World Cup nearly two years ago, some solace could be found in the thought that some things are out of your control.
