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ALEX SCOTT has given fans a backstage pass into the BBC's Sports Personality of the Year awards.

The Football Focus presenter wore a red dress as she presented Mary Earps with the award.

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Alex Scott shared a video of her dancing backstageCredit: Instagram
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She danced to Beyonce's HeatedCredit: Instagram
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She would later hand Mary Earps her award

After the gong was given out, Scott shared a video of her getting into party mode on her Instagram story.

The former footballer danced to Beyonce's "Heated" from her latest album and posed with the microphone.

Scott was one of the co-hosts alongside Gary Lineker, Gabby Logan and Clare Balding.

This year was the award's 70th edition and the second successive year a Lioness has won the top prize after Beth Mead picked up the gong last year.

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Earps was rewarded for winning the Finalissima with England as well as the Golden Glove at the women's World Cup.

She helped England to the final where she saved a penalty, but the Three Lions ultimately came up short to Spain.

Scott was seen mouthing words of encouragement to Earps as she hoisted the award aloft in a landmark moment for women's football.

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Scott stunned on the red carpetCredit: Getty
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She presented Mary Earps with her awardCredit: PA

Scott's girlfriend Jess Glynne joined her at the gala to support her from the VIP seats.

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The singer shared a backstage snapof the two in the Media City dressing room.

Elsewhere, Fatima Whitbread picked up the Helen Rollason Award, Pep Guardiola picked up coach of the year and hisManchester City side won team of the year.

Snowboarder Mia Brookes won Young Sports Personality, Sir Kenny Dalglish won a lifetime achievement award, volunteer Des Smith won Unsung Hero and Erling Haaland won World Sport Star.

Check out Alex Scott's most dazzling and daring outfits...

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Alex wore a see-through dress at the GQ AwardsCredit: Alamy
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Scott, who works primarily as a pundit for the BBC, dazzled in a red leather outfit when presenting SoccerAidCredit: Rex
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Alex made 148 appearances for Arsenal Women - but since quitting playing has appeared in magazines including AttitudeCredit: Virgin Atlantic Attitude Awards and Attitude magazine - on sale now
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She is a presenter on Football Focus and The One Show
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Scott began dating singer Jess Glynne in 2023Credit: Rex
a woman in a black coat and heels poses for attitude magazine
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The former right-back won 140 England Women's capsCredit: Virgin Atlantic Attitude Awards and Attitude magazine - on sale now
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The 39-year-old was spotted sharing a kiss with Jess as the couple went public with their romanceCredit: PA
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Scott was awarded an MBE in 2017Credit: PA
a woman in a brown dress holds a beige purse with the letter f on it
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She attended Wimbledon with partner JessCredit: Getty
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