England's Lionesses aim to conclude 2024 with a victory against Switzerland after a goalless draw with the USA. The match at Bramall Lane serves as a preparation for Euro 2025, with both teams missing key players due to injuries. Sarina Wiegman seeks to refine tactics ahead of the tournament.
The Lionesses have had a challenging year, drawing with the USA and losing to Germany. With Euro 2025 approaching, this friendly against Switzerland is crucial for tactical adjustments and squad depth testing, especially with several key players sidelined by injuries.
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Emma Hayes MBE is an English professional football manager. She is currently the manager of FA WSL club Chelsea Women. She previously served as the head coach and director of football operations for Chicago Red Stars of Women's Professional Soccer in the
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Sarina Wiegman RON, also known as Sarina Wiegman-Glotzbach, is a Dutch former footballer and current head coach of the Netherlands women's national football team. She played as a central midfielder and, later in her career, as a defender. In 2001, she bec
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