‘Our Euros start now’: Stanway seeks Lionesses spark before Germany game
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Georgia Stanway says the defence of England’s European title begins now as they prepare to face Germany in a friendly at Wembley in a repeat of the 2022 Euros final.
The midfielder, who plays for Bayern Munich and is in line to face several of her club-mates on Friday, says England will use their four upcoming friendlies to “hit the ground running” before next summer’s tournament in Switzerland, having qualified automatically with their results in July.