Lucy Bronze and Georgia Stanway gave England a 2-0 victory over Iceland and back-to-back wins to start their Women's World Cup qualifying campaign. Bronze went third in the all-time Lionesses appearance rankings with her 145th cap and she marked the occasion with England's opener following a commanding start by the home team at the City Ground.

England eased past Wales in a commanding 3-0 friendly victory at Wembley, with Saka providing the moment of magic that sealed the win. The Arsenal winger scored England’s third of the night with a sensational right-footed effort from the edge of the box ...

Jack Pitt-Brooke, Liam Tharme and Tim Spiers were on hand to deliver their takeaways from England's 2-0 win in Dublin — check them out below. Subscribe to The Athletic on an exclusive offer here GO FURTHER Republic of Ireland 0 England 2: Rice and ...

Bronze and Stanway fire England past Iceland to maintain perfect start to Women’s World Cup qualifying - The Lionesses had 31 shots but lacked the clinical edge

England winger Noni Madueke insists he is not trying to claim Christian Garcia’s own goal. Madueke started for England in their World Cup 2026 qualifier against Andorra on Saturday and played a significant role in breaking the deadlock midway through the ...

England thrashed a dismal Serbia 5-0 as their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying campaign rolled on today. Harry Kane (33’), Noni Madueke (35’), Ezri Konsa (52’), Marc Guehi (75’) and Marcus Rashford (90’) got the goals. England stay top of of Group ...

England missed a penalty but came from behind to beat Japan 2-1 in a World Cup warmup match on Sunday thanks to two own goals. After Marcus Tanaka had given Japan a seventh-minute lead, England's Frank Lampard had a penalty saved by Eiji Kawashima.

European qualifying for the FIFA Women's World Cup 2027 started with many of the continent's heavyweights winning convincingly.