{"id":36710,"date":"2025-09-20T17:25:10","date_gmt":"2025-09-20T21:25:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/sin-categoria\/matt-beard-former-liverpool-womens-fc-manager-dies-at-47\/"},"modified":"2025-09-20T17:25:10","modified_gmt":"2025-09-20T21:25:10","slug":"matt-beard-former-liverpool-womens-fc-manager-dies-at-47","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/soccer\/matt-beard-former-liverpool-womens-fc-manager-dies-at-47\/","title":{"rendered":"Matt Beard, former Liverpool Women&#8217;s FC manager, dies at 47"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a4.espncdn.com\/combiner\/i?img=%2Fphoto%2F2025%2F0920%2Fr1548533_1296x729_16%2D9.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\nThe world of women&#8217;s football mourns the loss of Matt Beard, former coach of the Liverpool women&#8217;s team, who passed away at the age of 47.\n\nThe club issued an official statement expressing its deep sorrow over the strategist&#8217;s death.\n\nLiverpool Football Club is deeply shocked and saddened by the sudden passing of former LFC Women&#8217;s manager, Matt Beard.\n\nThe statement also highlights Beard&#8217;s impact, both on and off the field, recalling his commitment, success, and human warmth.\n\nBeard managed Liverpool between 2012 and 2015, achieving victories in the Women&#8217;s Super League (WSL) in 2013 and 2014. Subsequently, he returned to the club between 2021 and 2025, achieving promotion to the WSL in 2021.\n\nIn addition to his time at Liverpool, Beard left his mark on other clubs, including Chelsea (2009-12), West Ham (2018-20), Millwall (2008-09), Bristol City (2012, interim) and Burnley.\n\nShe also had an overseas experience with the Boston Breakers before returning to England.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The world of women&#8217;s football mourns the loss of Matt Beard, former coach of the Liverpool women&#8217;s team, who passed away at the age of 47. The club issued an official statement expressing its deep sorrow over the strategist&#8217;s death. Liverpool Football Club is deeply shocked and saddened by the sudden passing of former LFC [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[6263,138,1284,9005],"class_list":{"0":"post-36710","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-soccer","7":"tag-died","8":"tag-liverpool","9":"tag-manager","10":"tag-matt-beard"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36710","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36710"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36710\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36710"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36710"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36710"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}