Another blow for England as Fran Kirby out of World Cup
England forward Fran Kirby will undergo knee surgery and miss the women's World Cup, adding to a growing list of English players sidelined with knee injuries.
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England's Kirby to undergo knee surgery and miss World Cup
England forward Fran Kirby will undergo knee surgery and miss the women's World Cup, the Chelsea player said on Tuesday, adding to a growing list of English players sidelined with knee injuries.
Canada's Beckie calls for better funding and research to tackle injury crisis in women's game
MANCHESTER, England : Canada and Portland Thorns forward Janine Beckie has joined the growing chorus calling for better research into the prevalence of injuries in women's soccer, saying that alarm bells would ring if their male counterparts were suffering the same fate.
Euro clubs' body wary of early Women's World Cup call-ups
The European Club Association (ECA) said it is concerned about the "current widespread practice" of national federations calling up players for the Women's World Cup before the mandatory release period starts.
England's Bronze undergoes knee surgery, out for two weeks
:Defender Lucy Bronze underwent surgery on her right knee and will be out for a couple of weeks, Barcelona head coach Jonatan Giraldez said on Wednesday, dismissing concerns about her availability for England at the upcoming Women's World Cup.
Arsenal women's team plane catches fire as players forced to evacuate after bird flies into engine
Arsenal women's team was forced to evacuate its plane in Wolfsburg after it burst into flames when a bird flew into one of the engines.
Wolfsburg held 2-2 after Arsenal rally in Champions League semi
WOLFSBURG, Germany: Twice European champions VfL Wolfsburg let a two-goal lead slip against Arsenal as the visitors fought back to earn a 2-2 draw in Sunday's Women's Champions League semi-final first leg.
