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England Euros bid boosted as Hemp, Stanway and Greenwood return

England Euros bid boosted as Hemp, Stanway and Greenwood return

Summary

Three key England players, Lauren Hemp, Georgia Stanway, and Alex Greenwood, have returned to the squad after recovering from injuries. They will join upcoming Women's Nations League matches against Portugal and Spain. This is an important development as the manager plans for the Euro 2025 tournament.

Key Facts

  • Lauren Hemp, Georgia Stanway, and Alex Greenwood had knee surgeries and are back in the England squad.
  • The manager, Sarina Wiegman, has missed several key players due to injuries during the Nations League matches.
  • England will face Portugal on May 30 and Spain three days later in the Women's Nations League.
  • The upcoming matches are the last international camp before finalizing the squad for Euro 2025.
  • Hemp finished the Women's Super League with the most assists despite her five-month injury break.
  • Greenwood has been a key player for England, usually playing as a center-back or left-back.
  • Stanway has played in midfield for England in past major tournaments.
  • Time is limited for some players to recover fully before the European tournament begins on July 2.

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