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Neville awards seven players full international debuts

Seven England players will make their full international debuts on Tuesday night. The Lionesses secured qualification to the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup with victory over Wales on Friday evening and now face Kazakhstan in their final group match. And head coach Phil Neville has named his starting XI for tomorrow’s match in Pavlodar. Gabby

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Two autumn internationals confirmed for the Lionesses

The FA have confirmed the dates of two autumn internationals for the Lionesses. ENGLAND V BRAZIL – Meadow Lane (Notts County) – Saturday 6 October at 12:30 ENGLAND V AUSTRALIA – Craven Cottage (Fulham) – Tuesday 9 October at 19:00 England will host two women’s international matches this autumn in preparation for next summer’s 2019

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Neville aims for top spot

England may have moved to a new high of second in the FIFA world rankings but newly-appointed boss Phil Neville admits it’s all about top spot for the Lionesses. The former Manchester United and Everton defender will lead his country on home soil for the first-time when England tackle Wales in a World Cup qualifier

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Phil Neville can make the Lionesses Champions

Phil Neville can transform England Lionesses from pretenders to champions and rule the world next summer according to Southampton great Francis Benali. Neville took charge of the Lionesses for the first time tonight in the SheBelieves Cup and got off to a  flyer with a 4-1 win over France, he will have been glad to

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Dominant Lionesses beat Russia

England’s Lionesses put in a dominant performance to beat Russia 6-0 tonight. From the off Russia struggled to cope with the Lionesses pace and movement, and when they were reduced to ten after a second bookable offence for Ksenia Tsybutovich it was game over for the visitors. Russia’s early tactic was to sit back but

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Sampson selects squad for training camp

England Women head coach Mark Sampson  selected a 23-player squad for a week-long training camp [which has been reduced to 22 after Leah Galton (on her first call up) has had to withdraw through injury]. Notts County goalkeeper Carly Telford, Liverpool’s Alex Greenwood and Arsenal’s Jodie Taylor are all out through injury. The Lionesses met at St

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