England goalkeeper runaway favourite to take annual awardBroad, Dettori, Johnson-Thompson, Hewett and McIlroy on list
England goalkeeper Mary Earps leads the six nominees to succeed teammate Beth Mead for the BBC Sports Personality of the Year award.
The 30-year-old goalkeeper helped England reach the Women’s World Cup final back in August before eventually losing out 1-0 to winners Spain in the final, but Earps was awarded the Golden Glove by keeping three clean sheets throughout the tournament.