Team led by Lucy Bronze win internal game 8-1 Lionesses’ last competitive match was last yearEngland are “crying out for competitive games”, according to Phil Neville, after a team led by Lucy Bronze beat one led by Steph Houghton 8-1 in an internal friendly in Stoke.
The Lionesses have not played a competitive fixture since their
World Cup exit in July 2019, having qualified for the 2022 Euros as hosts, and have not played a friendly since March’s disappointing results at the SheBelieves Cup in the US.