England name starting XI for opening Women's World Cup qualifier | OneFootball

England name starting XI for opening Women's World Cup qualifier | OneFootball

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Emily Wilson·17 September 2021

England name starting XI for opening Women's World Cup qualifier

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England have named their official starting XI for their opening Women’s World Cup qualifier against North Macedonia on Friday.

The start of the Sarina Wiegman era is about to begin and here is who the new manager has selected to hit the pitch for tonight’s fixture.


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Earlier today, Manchester City defender Steph Houghton was forced to withdraw from the squad after suffering an ankle injury.

Arsenal’s Leah Williamson will now captain the side.

Can England start their campaign on a strong note? We’ll find out soon.