England Women’s World Cup hangover continued as two second-half goals from Brazil striker Debora consigned them to another defeat at a sold-out Riverside Stadium.
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Houghton desperate to come out on top in first WSL Manchester derby
Manchester City captain Steph Houghton says it is important “we start history right” in Saturday’s derby clash with Manchester United.
Neville hails Lionesses despite semi-final loss
Phil Neville felt his England players left their “hearts and souls” on the pitch after a 2-1 defeat to the United States in the Women’s World Cup semi-final.
England Women’s World Cup campaign
England were beaten 2-1 by the United States in their Women’s World Cup semi-final on Tuesday.
Phil Neville laughs off USA’s hotel visit ahead of semi-final
Bemused England boss Phil Neville has laughed off a visit by members of the United States staff to his team’s hotel ahead of the Women’s World Cup semi-final showdown between the sides.
Houghton hails England’s ‘heart’ after World Cup quarter-final win
England captain Steph Houghton feels the Lionesses delivered a performance full of intensity and heart that “showed what we’re all about” in the Women’s World Cup quarter-final victory over Norway.
Houghton trains with England but illness leaves Bright doubtful
England captain Steph Houghton trained with her team-mates on Wednesday afternoon while fellow centre-back Millie Bright sat out.
Houghton and Bright are ‘major doubts’ for World Cup quarter-final – Neville
England captain Steph Houghton and fellow centre-back Millie Bright are “major doubts” for Thursday’s Women’s World Cup quarter-final against Norway, boss Phil Neville has said.
England captain Houghton is major doubt for World Cup quarter-final
England captain Steph Houghton is a major doubt for Thursday’s World Cup quarter-final clash with Norway, manager Phil Neville has announced.
Steph Houghton happy with England’s momentum at Women’s World Cup
England captain Steph Houghton feels momentum is building nicely for the Lionesses heading into the last 16 at the Women’s World Cup.
Nikita Parris admits to pre-match butterflies after setting up Lionesses win
Nikita Parris admits she experienced a bout of “butterflies” for the first time ahead of her goalscoring World Cup debut.
Neville: We like the pressure of favourites tag
England coach Phil Neville says he is relishing the role of favourites ahead of his side’s opening Women’s World Cup match against Scotland in Nice on Sunday.
England Women set course for World Cup success
England Women arrived in France on Tuesday as they prepared to get their World Cup campaign under way.
England given special send off ahead of Women’s World Cup
Individualised messages of support for each member of the England squad heading to this summer’s Women’s World Cup have been put on display across the country.
England capable of achieving ‘something special’ at the World Cup – Houghton
England captain Steph Houghton says the Lionesses are ready to “do something special” at the Women’s World Cup this summer.
England squad numbers for Women’s World Cup announced
The Football Association has announced England Women’s squad numbers for this summer’s World Cup in France.
Cushing insists Manchester City will not be complacent in Women’s FA Cup final
Manchester City Women boss Nick Cushing has vowed ahead of Saturday’s FA Cup final against West Ham that there will be no complacency from his players.
Manchester City captain Houghton excited at prospect of record Wembley crowd
Manchester City captain Steph Houghton has expressed her excitement at the possibility of playing in front of a record crowd at Saturday’s Women’s FA Cup final at Wembley.
Virgil Van Dijk chosen as PFA Players’ Player of the Year
Liverpool centre-back Virgil Van Dijk has been named the Professional Footballers’ Association’s Players’ Player of the Year for 2019 after a stellar season for the Reds.
Duggan targeting World Cup glory to boost Women’s Super League
Toni Duggan believes success for England at this summer’s World Cup will help swell Women’s Super League attendances.