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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Flo Clifford

Lionesses confirm games around England following Euro 2025 victory

  • The England Lionesses have announced four friendly matches for the remainder of 2025, marking their first games since defending their Euro 2025 title.
  • The Homecoming Series will commence with a fixture against Brazil at the Etihad on 25 October, followed by a game against Australia at Derby County’s Pride Park on 28 October.
  • Further matches include an already-announced encounter with China at Wembley on 29 November, concluding with a game against Ghana at St Mary’s in Southampton on 2 December.
  • These friendlies are designed to celebrate the Lionesses' Euro 2025 triumph and serve as preparation for the 2027 World Cup, with qualification set to begin early next year.
  • Head coach Sarina Wiegman emphasised that the diverse opponents will provide necessary challenges and expressed delight in taking the team around the country to thank fans for their support.

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