Leah Williamson ‘heartbroken’ after Ellen White and Jill Scott retire
Leah Williamson lauded the contributions of retiring England team-mates Ellen White and Jill Scott but acknowledged her feelings were bittersweet.
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Leah Williamson lauded the contributions of retiring England team-mates Ellen White and Jill Scott but acknowledged her feelings were bittersweet.
An England international back in the days long before it became fashionable – and before it became fashionable for the mainstream media to ram her sport down the throats of male fans too stupid to realise they were under no obligation to watch it – Jill Scott has announced her retirement from the sport with the release of an emotive epistle that would bring floods of tears to a glass eye.
England boss Sarina Wiegman has called for her team to «get straight back to business» as she named her squad for her side's final 2023 World Cup qualifiers. It was a titanic summer for the Lionesses, as they won Euro 2022 in stunning style over Germany at Wembley in front of a record crowd.
England forward Chloe Kelly and midfielder Fran Kirby will miss next month's World Cup qualifiers due to injuries, the Football Association said on Wednesday as manager Sarina Wiegman named her first squad since winning the European Championship.
Forwards Lauren James and Ebony Salmon have been included in England’s first squad since their Euro 2022 triumph, while midfielder Jordan Nobbs returns to the fold.
Jill Scott has announced her retirement from football, a month after winning Euro 2022 with England. Scott was part of the Lionesses squad that won England’s first major trophy since the men won the 1966 World Cup. Ad She is the second most experienced England player ever on 161 caps, behind Fara Williams who made 172 appearances.
Manchester City and England star Jill Scott has confirmed her retirement after winning Euro 2022 with the heroic Lionesses this summer. Scott, 35, won the last of her 161 caps during the history-making Wembley showpiece win over Germany last month and bows out as one of England's all-time greats.
England’s Euro 2022-winning midfielder Jill Scott has announced her retirement from football at the age of 35.