USMNT star Matt Turner offered his wife Ashley Herron tickets to a Nottingham Forest game as a prize in their baby delivery time “bet”.
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Goalkeeper now at the City GroundBecame a father back in September 2023Patience tested by his pregnant partnerWHAT HAPPENED?
The couple are among those to have allowed cameras into their lives as part of the ‘Married to the Game’ documentary series on Amazon Prime. They were covered at an exciting time in their lives, as they prepared to welcome daughter Everley into the world back in September 2023.
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Turner and his partner wanted to make that delivery interesting by speculating on the moment at which they would become parents. That discussion left United States international Turner, who joined Forest from Arsenal a matter of weeks earlier, a little puzzled.
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Turner said of his wife’s deliberation after making his own prediction: “There’s no quick decisions with this one. There’s no prize! You can’t even choose a time, have to look up number meanings now. It’s unbelievable. You see what I’m dealing with!”
Turner then went on to say, in a gesture that lacked any kind of romance: “If she is born at 3:33, I’ll get you tickets to the next Nottingham Forest game.” His former NFL cheerleader wife responded with a sarcastic, “wow!”