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Who is Erica Meg Parkinson? Singapore-born teenager earns first Lionesses call-up

Erica Meg Parkinson, 17, received her first senior England call-up from Sarina Wiegman on Tuesday. Parkinson, who will turn 18 in April, was born in Singapore to a Japanese mother and English father. She currently plays for Portuguese club Valadares Gaia having moved over to Portugal with her family in…

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Sarina Wiegman names uncapped 17-year-old in Lionesses squad for World Cup qualifiers

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Teenager Erica Meg Parkinson given surprise call-up to injury-hit Lionesses squad

Parkinson plies her trade in Portugal and has earned a first senior call-up with Aggie Beever-Jones, Grace Clinton and Ella Toone absent

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Lauren James Ballon d'Or campaign receives huge shot in the arm as Chelsea star endorsed by peers

Lauren James is dazzling fans and teammates - could the Chelsea star be a Ballon d’Or winner?

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Man avoids jail after posting racist messages about Lionesses star Jess Carter

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Man handed suspended sentence for online racist abuse of England footballer Jess Carter

A 60-year-old man posted racist messages about Jess Carter during last year’s Euros

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Man City 5-2 Tottenham, London City Lionesses 1-1 Chelsea and more – as it happened

Manchester City put one hand on the WSL trophy with a 5-2 win over Tottenham, while Chelsea dropped points in a 1-1 draw against London City Lionesses and Arsenal cruised to a 5-0 win over West Ham

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Chloe Kelly: ‘Taking control of my own destiny was important – sometimes you have to see the realness’

INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY 2026: Named top of The Independent’s influence list for 2025, the Lionesses super-sub tells Jamie Braidwood about her resilient year and a series of comebacks on and off the pitch

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England boss Sarina Wiegman satisfied despite wanting more goals against Iceland

Lucy Bronze celebrated going third in the all-time Lionesses appearance rankings with her 145th cap by nodding in the opener.

The Independent UK

England Women 2-0 Iceland: Lucy Bronze on target for Lionesses in World Cup qualifier win

Back-to-back wins for Sarina Wiegman’s side

Evening Standard

Bronze and Stanway fire England past Iceland in Women’s World Cup qualifier

Goals from Lucy Bronze and Georgia Stanway secured a 2-0 win against Iceland and made it two wins from two in 2027 World Cup qualifying

The Guardian - UK

Is England vs Iceland on TV? Channel, kick-off time and how to watch Lionesses in World Cup qualifier

Everything you need to know ahead of the second match in England’s World Cup qualifying campaign

The Independent UK

Inside London City Lionesses’ quest for the big time

With immense investment and an ultra-ambitious strategy, Michele Kang’s Lionesses are going places — fast

Evening Standard

Sarina Wiegman insists England need to be on the ball to beat Iceland

England got their campaign off to the perfect start on Tuesday against Ukraine.

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Chloe Kelly becomes Barbie for International Women's Day

The Arsenal and Lionesses star is 'very proud' of International Women's Day honour

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England footballer Chloe Kelly says having own Barbie doll is ‘dream come true’

The Arsenal winger will be part of the Mattel toy’s Dream Team series of dolls which celebrate women who have achieved firsts in their field.

The Independent UK

England thrash Ukraine to kick off World Cup qualifying in style

Ukraine 1-6 England: Georgia Stanway starred as the Lionesses shook off a frustrating first half to hit Ukraine for six

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Alessia Russo double for England sparks Women’s World Cup qualifying win against Ukraine

Alessia Russo, Georgia Stanway and Jess Park all scored twice in England Women’s 6-1 World Cup qualifying win against Ukraine in Antalya

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Ukraine vs England live: Lionesses kick off World Cup qualifying with six-goal thrashing

Ukraine 1-6 England: Alessia Russo, Jess Park and Georgia Stanway all bagged braces as a rampant second-half performance got the Lionesses’ qualification campaign off to the perfect start

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‘Our first No 7’: Lynda Hale, pioneer who scored in England’s first women’s match, dies

Tributes are being paid after the death of the trailblazing footballer Lynda Hale, who scored in England’s first official women’s international fixture

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Lionesses given safety reassurances for match in Turkey amid escalating Middle East conflict

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Evening Standard

England 'given reassurances' over safety of squad in Turkey

Lionesses in “close contact” with UK Government amid proximity to the conflict in the Middle East

The Independent UK

Lionesses in ‘close contact’ with government over squad safety ahead of World Cup qualifier

The Lionesses will play Ukraine at a neutral venue due to the ongoing war in the country - but safety concerns have been raised in Turkey due to the close proximity to the conflict in the Middle East

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Why did Arsenal and England defender Leah Williamson say players could go on strike?

Leah Williamson wouldn’t rule out a players’ strike – but what has pushed the England captain to keep such a dramatic option on the table?

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Leah Williamson says player strikes cannot be ‘taken off the table’ amid schedule row

The Arsenal and Lionesses captain believes there is still time for governing bodies to address fixture congestion

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