England captain Houghton ruled out of Arnold Clark Cup
England captain Steph Houghton will miss the inaugural Arnold Clark Cup later this month after failing to recover from an ankle injury, the women's national team said on Tuesday.
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‘Really disappointing’ - Lionesses boss Sarina Wiegman admits Steph Houghton absence a setback ahead of Arnold Clark Cup
Lionesses manager Sarina Wiegman has admitted that it was “really disappointing” not to be able to include Steph Houghton in her England squad for the inaugural Arnold Clark Cup this month. Following her squad announcement for the tournament, where England will face Germany, Canada and Spain in preparation for Euro 2022 in the summer, Wiegman was asked about Houghton’s absence and conceded that it was frustrating not to be able to select her captain.
Steph Houghton: England captain misses out on Arnold Clark Cup squad because of injury
Manchester City defender Steph Houghton is not in the England squad for upcoming fixtures against Canada, Spain and Germany.
Infantino meets Premier League players over calendar changes
MANCHESTER: FIFA president Gianni Infantino held talks with Premier League players, including Manchester United's Paul Pogba, on Thursday (Jan 20) over changes to the international match calendar and player workload.