June 2022

England stroll past Switzerland but there are four selection headaches facing Wiegman at Euro 2022

June 30, 2022

The Lionesses have enjoyed the perfect build-up to the Euros, but the manager still has some tough calls to make, writes Jessy Parker Humphreys. England finished their final [...]

Euro 2022 ones to watch: England’s rising star Lauren Hemp

June 30, 2022

The young winger’s been racking up domestic awards since bursting on to the scene at just 16 – now she’s tipped to light up the international stage at her first [...]

What’s the next step in Rooney’s managerial career after leaving Derby?

June 29, 2022

Our columnist Laura Lawrence reflects on the young English manager’s departure after spending two years with the Rams, and believes a junior role under an experienced boss [...]

England passing Spain, Germany and Netherlands tests gives them an edge over their Euro 2022 rivals

June 25, 2022

The Lionesses’ 5-1 comeback win over the holders is the latest in a string of impressive results against higher-ranked opponents this year, which will have given [...]

Euro 2022 team preview: Netherlands to ultimately fall short in title defence

June 24, 2022

Ahead of what will be an intriguing friendly with England tonight, we take a look at how the current European champions are shaping up for another tilt at a major tournament. [...]

Euros lowdown: Everything you need to know about England 2022

June 23, 2022

While the men’s game will have to wait, due to the World Cup in Qatar being played in the winter this year, at least we still have some top-level international football to [...]

Euro 2022 ones to watch: England maestro Beth Mead

June 19, 2022

The Arsenal striker’s clinical finishing and capacity to assist team-mates will make her a real threat as part of the Lionesses’ attack on the biggest stage, writes Ruby [...]

England’s formation fluidity could yet be their greatest asset at Euro 2022 — but Wiegman has big decision to make

June 17, 2022

The Lionesses’ 3-0 win over Belgium came as a result of their second-half shift into a more fixed system, which means the manager will be weighing up a risk-reward [...]

The not-so-secret strife of EFL’s Walter Mitty: Bassini would only add to Birmingham’s nightmare

June 16, 2022

A controversial owner is the last thing trouble-hit Blues need in the midst of severe financial difficulties, writes Laura Lawrence. Is there a sentence that fills [...]

Houghton loses fitness battle to make England squad for Euro 2022

June 15, 2022

The former captain misses out on home tournament but Kirby, Scott, and Kelly are named in the 23-player squad, writes Rachel Roberts. Image: @Lionesses Sarina Wiegman insists [...]