Lifestyled Club - The Podcast

We're thrilled to unveil the refreshed LifeStyled Club website! Thanks to our incredible members, our community has flourished over the years, prompting us to enhance our online platform with new features and improved navigation. Explore the revamped site, where we offer more resources while maintaining all your favorites. If you're the wife or partner of a current or former professional footballer seeking to join our community and access the website, we'd love to welcome you aboard. With contributions from our members and experts, we provide relatable content, advice, support, and insights into every facet of life in football. Sign up to become a member through the link in our bio. Once verified and approved, you'll gain access to the website.Follow LifeStyled Club on Instagram Follow LifeStyled Club on TwitterHere’s LifeStyled Club’s community website

Today's podcast is on the Basics of understanding Cryptocurrency. This was an important topic for LifeStyled Club founders, Maggie and Helen, to speak about as the families in football are encouraged to save and invest their money wisely to help plan for their future. Professional footballers getting involved in various businesses and brands is nothing new, but when it comes to investing their money, the landscape seems to be changing and many footballers are now moving away from some of the more traditional investments and instead, turning to some of the latest ways to invest their money, such as Cryptocurrency. On this episode, guest Lisa Vanderheide, a Tax Director at Stewarts Law firm explained why everyone is going crypto crazy, how it all works and what are some of the pitfalls. Lisa also talks about NFTs, which seems to be the new trend in investing, particularly amongst footballers, and how HMRC are dealing with crypto gains. We suggest always speaking to your financial advisor, tax consultant or

LifeStyled Club founders Maggie and Helen chat with Zoe Ireo, partner of professional footballer Daniel Agyei.Zoe shares her story of life in football, from supporting Daniel in his career, and the highs and lows of identity, self-worth and the black experience.An insightful conversation where Zoe talks about the unconscious biases that are often found within football and why it was important for her to be honest and open about her experiences, and how as allies, we have to speak up for equality and what we know is right.Follow LifeStyled Club on InstagramLifeStyled Club websiteFollow Zoe on Instagram

Losing a professional football career through injury is devastating to any player and their family, especially when it is through medical negligence.Today's guest is Charlotte Fryatt, wife of former professional footballer Matty Fryatt who previously played at clubs such as Leicester, Hull and Nottingham Forest. After suffering from an Achilles injury, Matty claims he was pressured to play, causing the damage that ended his career prematurely. Charlotte opens up on the effect these situations have on footballers’ families and who they turned to for help and support. Also joining in on our conversation is Barrington Atkins, a sports disputes lawyer at leading law firm Stewarts who represented Matty and Charlotte in a successful claim against his former club. As well explaining why he advised Matty and Charlotte to take legal action, Barrington also talks to us about his thoughts on medical negligence and how mentally it can be just as damaging as the injury itself.This was such an important story to share

On this episode, Helen and Maggie are joined by LifeStyled Club member Shauna Muamba. Nearly 10 years ago, Shauna watched her husband, Bolton midfielder Fabrice Muamba, collapse on the pitch 43 minutes after kick-off in the FA Cup tie between Bolton and Spurs. As the stadium fell silent and medical staff huddled around him, the match was abandoned, Fabrice’s heart had stopped beating. Shauna, his fiancée at the time, had to race down to London to be with him.Coming up, Shauna shares with us this traumatic time in her life and supporting Fabrice in his long road to recovery, and how it changed their family.She discusses the financial impact a career-ending injury had on their future, but how an insurance payout eased the blow. Through her own experience, she encourages friends in football to make sure they have a plan in place to protect them.This conversation is a great example of just how much the wives and partners play an important role throughout a players career, not only during times of success but when

LifeStyled Club founders Helen and Maggie chat with Erin Borini and Becky Bowyer, two friends with a shared love for fashion, who have created a sustainable clothing brand called Bow and Bo that has already been a huge success and has recently featured in Vogue! Becky is a fashion stylist and Erin is a model, and someone we happen to know well as she is one of our LifeStyled Club members.As well as finding out all about the ladies new clothing brand Bow & Bo, we also chat with Erin to hear all about her life in football with her husband, professional footballer Fabio Borini, hearing about how they first met, to the many moves they’ve made together in support of Fabio’s career. Erin also shares with us her husband’s openness to looking after his mental health and how it’s been important to him throughout his career.It was great to talk to both Erin and Becky, we hope you enjoy. Follow LifeStyled Club on InstagramFollow Bow & Bo on InstagramBow & Bo website LifeStyled Club website

LifeStyled Club founders Helen and Maggie chat to the Professional Footballers' Association’s (PFA) new Chief Executive Maheta Molango who’s leading the PFA into a new era.Having been a professional footballer himself, Maheta has a personal insight into the challenges footballers face, during and after their careers and at all levels of the game. The PFA are the advocate for the players and like us, believe that mental health should be a priority in football. They recognise the power of the community that LifeStyled Club represents and how the wives and partners can help to solve a lot of the issues a player faces.Which is why we are so pleased to be partnering with the PFA to get key messgaing to our shared football community - in all areas impacting a career and life after professional football, including education and wellbeing.Follow LifeStyled Club on InstagramFollow The PFA on InstagramLifeStyled Clubs members only website

LifeStyled Club founders Maggie and Helen chat to former footballer Scott Davies and former cricketer Patrick Foster about gambling in football.Both Scott and Patrick are reformed problem gamblers and give us an eye-opening and honest account of their journey’s with severe gambling addiction.As wives of former professional footballers ourselves and having created the LifeStyled Club community for the wives and partners of professional footballers, it’s important to discuss the addiction problem that’s so prevalent in football, that impacts heavily on the families.Scott and Patrick - who are both part of the team at Epic Risk Management - discuss with us why they believe sportsmen and women are more vulnerable to developing a gambling addiction, what signs and behaviours to look out for and the effect and impact addiction to gambling can have on the loved ones.Follow LifeStyled Club on Instagram Follow Scott Davies on Instagram Follow Patrick Foster on Instagram Visit Epic Risk Management LifeStyled Clubs memb

LifeStyled Club founders Maggie and Helen are joined by Gillian Quinn, wife of former professional footballer and Irish legend Niall Quinn, to talk about the sensitive subject of Divorce. Over 40% of marriages end in divorce, but in football, it’s over 70%.Gillian, who has a degree in Psychology, knows of many friends in football who have gone through a divorce shortly after the footballer retires from playing and she couldn’t help but wonder, given her own experience in the game, that retirement must have played a role in these marital breakdowns.Join us to listen to this thought-provoking chat about Gillian’s life during and after her husband’s career and what steps other couples can take in order to prepare their relationship for the transition of life after football.Follow LifeStyled Club on InstagramFollow Gillian Quinn on InstagramLifeStyled Clubs members only website

LifeStyled Club founders Maggie and Helen chat business owner Kaylee Ramman. Kaylee was born in Rotterdam but moved to England a few years ago in support of her Fiancé Nathan Aké, who recently signed for Man City.On this episode we chat to Kaylee all about the launch of her beautiful new sustainable swimwear brand called JUA June and how her life in football is going right now.Follow LifeStyled Club on Instagram Follow Kaylee on Instagram  Visit Jua June websiteLifeStyled Clubs members only website 

LifeStyled Club founders Maggie and Helen chat to Leanne Brown; TV star, philanthropist and wife of former Manchester United defender Wes Brown.Leanne talks about her experience of life in football, and we chat about the importance of having a seat at the table when decisions are being made around the money that’s going to impact your own family’s future. On this podcast we’ll also be asking the only money pro in the room Peter Fairchild, Head of Sport, Media & Entertainment at Smith & Williamson, to give us his highly qualified feedback and advice that might just be helpful. Follow LifeStyled Club on Instagram @lifestyledclubFollow Leanne on Instagram  @mrs_leanne_brownFollow Peter on Instagram @peter_fairchildLifeStyled Clubs members only website

One of the reasons LifeStyled Club founders - Helen Drury & Maggie Devine-Inman, wives of former professional footballers - created LifeStyled Club the Podcast, was to help bring awareness to the mental health problems that can often occur during and after life in football. Former professional footballer Marvin Sordell is a big advocate for mens mental health and a supporter of LifeStyled Club, appreciating what has been created for the wives and partners of footballers and the voice given to this community. As a successful footballer, Marvin experienced the highs and lows that the industry brings including racism and misconceptions. He suffered depression for many years during his career, and at his lowest, attempted suicide due to the struggles of his mental health. Throughout his career, he credits his wife Amelia for her love and support. We often hear the story of football from a players perspective, but on this podcast we hear from the partner - a players closest support system - to hear her importa

LifeStyled Club founders Maggie and Helen chat to Hannah Ayala; Entrepreneur business woman, founder of our favourite personalisation brand HA Designs, busy mum to her 2 little boys, and wife to current Middlesbrough player Daniel Ayala.Hannah talks to Maggie and Helen about all things football, family, starting her business and mental health; a girl who truly is trying to balance it all.Follow LifeStyled Club on InstagramFollow LifeStyled Club on TwitterFollow Hannah on InstagramFollow HA Designs on Instagram Visit HA Designs websiteLifeStyled Clubs members only website

LifeStyled Club founders Maggie and Helen chat to Valentina Marzola; a life and performance coach, mindset mentor, model, and girlfriend of professional footballer Bernardo Fernandez. Valentina talks openly to Maggie and Helen about overcoming her anxiety disorder which led her to pursue a degree in Psychology and train as a life coach to fulfil her passion to empower other women. Valentina also shares her experiences in the football and modelling world and being a member of LifeStyled Club.Follow LifeStyled Club on Instagram Follow LifeStyled Club on TwitterVisit LifeStyled Clubs members only websiteFollow Valentina on Instagram  Visit Valentina Marzola website

Maggie and Helen chat with Pili & Kiki  founder & Creative Director, co-founder of Bombshell Mobile Beauty and partner of BSC Young Boys' Swiss International Loris Benito of the Swiss Super League.Pili & Kiki and Bombshell Mobile Beauty on Instagram Follow Maggie and Helen on Instagram Follow LifeStyled Club on Twitter LifeStyled Clubs members only website 

Maggie and Helen chat with Help For Heroes campaigner, columnist, model, Mum of four and wife of professional cyclist Mark Cavendish. Peta talks to Maggie and Helen about her life as the wife of an elite cyclist, her experiences on the Tour de France, the work she does for the Help for Heroes charity and balancing social media with her personal and family time. Follow Maggie & Helen on InstagramFollow LifeStyled Club on TwitterPeta is on Instagram and Twitter Peta ToddLearn more about what Peta and Mark are doing with Help for HeroesHere's LifeStyled Club's member's only community website 

Episode 2 is all about us, Helen Drury and Maggie Devine-Inman. We give you a little glimpse into our lives - who we are, where we came from, our football journey that includes being married to professional footballers Adam Drury and Niall Inaman. We talk about Darren Huckerby, Damien Duff, Peter Crouch, celebrations on open top buses, Peterborough nightclubs, being starry-eyed in the players' lounge, Las Vegas and Nigel Worthington, our exclusive feature in The Guardian, plans for this podcast and why we started our members only website, LifeStyled Club, the first and only trusted, exclusive community for the partners of professional footballers. Follow LifeStyled Club on Instagram Follow LifeStyled Club on Twitter

Maggie and Helen chat with BT Sport football host, broadcaster extraordinaire and lifelong Norwich City supporter, Jake Humphrey. Jake talks about his journey to reach the premier league of broadcasting, the inside world of football, how having kids has changed his outlook and priorities, moving the family guinea pigs indoors when it's cold outside and not doing particularly well at school in this first-ever episode of LifeStyled Club the podcast.LifeStyled Club is the trusted, exclusive community for the partners of professional footballers created in 2015 by Helen Drury and Maggie Devine-Inman. Follow Jake Humphrey on Instagram and Twitter Follow LifeStyled Club on Instagram Follow LifeStyled Club on TwitterHere’s LifeStyled Club’s community website