Lucy Bronze was unable to come on as a substitute during England’s friendly victory over Switzerland on Tuesday after mistakenly not being listed on the official team sheet. England had attempted to bring Bronze on during the final 10 minutes at Bramall Lane, with the the 33-year-old right-back on the touchline in her kit and...
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Chloe Kelly and Fran Kirby withdraw from England squad before Switzerland friendly
England’s Chloe Kelly and Fran Kirby will be unavailable for the Lionesses’ friendly against Switzerland at Bramall Lane on Tuesday. Both players came on as substitutes in the 75th minute against the United States Women’s National Team (USWNT) at Wembley on Saturday but Kelly sustained a concussion while Kirby picked up a calf injury. The...
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Sarina Wiegman names England squad for USWNT and Switzerland friendlies
Sarina Wiegman has handed first senior call-ups to Manchester City’s Laura Blindkilde Brown and Leicester City’s Ruby Mace ahead of England’s final two international friendlies of the year. Midfielders Blindkilde Brown, and Mace, both 21, are two of three uncapped players selected for the fixtures against the USWNT and Switzerland, alongside Orlando Pride goalkeeper Anna...
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One year to Women’s Euro 2025: After financial issues, how is Switzerland shaping up?
As the men’s European Championship is entering its latter stages in Germany, it is exactly one year until Women’s Euro 2025 begins in Switzerland. In 365 days, the hosts will get things under way at St Jakob-Park in Basel and holders England will be hoping to defend their title. In the bidding process to host...
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One year to Women’s Euro 2025: After financial issues, how is Switzerland shaping up?
As the men’s European Championship is entering its latter stages in Germany, it is exactly one year until Women’s Euro 2025 begins in Switzerland. In 365 days’ time, the hosts will get things under way at St Jakob-Park in Basel and holders England will be hoping to defend their title. Switzerland beat Poland and France...