England head coach Sarina Wiegman will announce her squad for the ultimate two Nations League fixtures at the beginning of December on Tuesday morning.
The Lionesses face the Netherlands at Wembley on Friday December 1, earlier than travelling to Hampden Park to face Scotland on Tuesday December 5.
Wiegman’s aspect at the moment sit third in Group A1, however as the nominated nation who can safe Team GB’s qualification for the Paris 2024 Olympics, to take action, they need to prime the group and attain the Nations League closing.
The squad announcement will happen shortly earlier than Wiegman speaks to the media at 11.30am on Tuesday and there’ll be full protection on skysports.com and Sky Sports News.
Perhaps essentially the most urgent speaking level within the lead-up to the announcement is whether or not or not Arsenal ahead Beth Mead will be included within the squad for the primary time in a yr.
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The 28-year-old earned her fiftieth cap in a 4-0 win over Japan on November 11 final yr, however ruptured her ACL throughout the Gunners’ 3-2 defeat to Manchester United on the Emirates simply over every week later.
Speaking in October, Wiegman mentioned Mead was “in a good place, but not close to an England call”, but she has since returned for her membership since and made her first begin in precisely 12 months throughout Sunday’s 3-0 win at Brighton.
What Lionesses have to do to progress
England’s future to get to the Nations League finals is out of their palms following a 3-2 defeat by Belgium final month.
They might want to prime the group to undergo to the Nations League semi-finals. To assure to make it by to subsequent yr’s Olympic Games, they wull should undergo to the ultimate of the Nations League.
England have to win each of their remaining group video games to face any likelihood of reaching the semi-finals.
Follow the announcement of Sarina Wiegman’s Lionesses squad for the Nations League qualifiers throughout Sky Sports News and Sky Sports’ digital platforms from 11.30am Tuesday.
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