England boss Sarina Weigman to miss Northern Ireland game due to Covid-19
England head coach Sarina Wiegman has tested positive for Covid-19 and will miss tonight's Women's Euro 2022 group match against Northern Ireland, the team said.
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Northern Ireland vs England: Sarina Wiegman tests positive for Covid ahead of Group A clash at Euro 2022
Sarina Wiegman has tested positive for Covid-19 ahead of England’s Euro 2022 clash against Northern Ireland. The Lionesses’ head coach will therefore be absent from the dugout at St Mary’s, in what is a dead-rubber clash against Kenny Shiels’ already-eliminated side. Ad/> Wiegman has overseen a perfect start to the championships, following 1-0 and 8-0 victories over Austria and Norway respectively to make tonight’s game a mere formality.
England women's coach Wiegman to miss N.Ireland tie after positive COVID test
:England women's team head coach Sarina Wiegman has tested positive for COVID-19 and will miss their final Women's European Championship group match against Northern Ireland on Friday, the team said.
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England are already through to the quarter-finals of Euro 2022, but they will want to maintain their winning streak with victory over Northern Ireland going into the knockout phase. Northern Ireland, who have been eliminated from the tournament after two losses, have never beaten England in the sides’ 10 meetings, scoring just two goals and conceding 54 to the Lionesses. Ad/> The last match between the teams took place earlier this year in April as England beat Northern Ireland 5-0 in Belfast in a women’s 2023 World Cup qualifier.
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