England v Germany is the primary fixture in a sequence of friendlies for the Lionesses, together with a match in opposition to South Africa on Tuesday.
The Lionesses welcome Germany to Wembley for the primary time because the two face each other within the 2022 European Championships last. England gained 2-1 to carry a serious trophy for the primary time within the girls’s crew historical past and the primary for a senior England crew since 1966.
However how can followers watch the sport? This is all you’ll want to know concerning the fixture.
England v Germany: How can followers watch?
Supporters within the UK can watch the sport, which kicks off at 7.30pm BST on Friday, 25 October, on ITV or stream it on ITV X.
It’s also accessible to observe on STV and STV participant. To observe exterior of the UK supporters might have to make use of a VPN.
Lauren James is not going to play an element after withdrawing from the crew with a calf damage, which she sustained within the build-up to Chelsea’s Girls’s Champions League sport in opposition to FC Twente.
The opposite crew information is not going to be confirmed till Friday however Lionesses followers will probably be to see who Wiegman picks in objective. Mary Earps has lengthy been the Lionesses primary however Hannah Hampton is giving Earps good competitors.
For Germany, they are going to be with out Lena Oberdorf who’s recovering from an ACL damage.
If Alexandra Popp performs an element it is going to be her penultimate worldwide sport as she is retiring from Germany obligation after the crew play Australia on 28 October.
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England midfielder Georgia Stanway, who in FourFourTwo’s view is likely one of the Lionesses finest gamers, stated about taking part in Germany: “They’re an enormous risk. They are going to be feisty, sturdy and need to get into your head. They’re additionally technically nice.
“I do know Sarina will probably be questioning me about each participant [Stanway plays her club football for Bayern Munich]. They’re Germany, so you recognize what you’re going to get.”
Who’s Alexandra Popp?
Popp has gained 144 caps for Germany and scored 67 objectives.
The Germany captain turned a family title in the course of the 2022 European Championships the place she scored in every sport she performed to assist her crew attain the ultimate.
She pulled up injured within the warm-up of the Euros last and couldn’t play within the sport.
Popp has represented Germany on the Olympics and has gained a gold and bronze medal.
At membership stage she has gained three Champions League titles, seven Frauen Bundesliga trophies and 11 German Cups.
