London, Feb. 17 -- England captain Leah Williamson returns to the squad for the first time since Euro 2025 as they prepare to begin their 2027 Women's World Cup qualifying campaign.
Williamson, 28, missed England's friendly victories over China, Ghana and Australia as well as their defeat by Brazil at the end of 2025 due to a knee injury.
The Arsenal defender had surgery after lifting England's second successive European title in July and returned to action at the start of December. Several big names return to the squad including Chelsea forward Lauren James, Manchester City defender Alex Greenwood and goalkeeperHannah Hampton, Accoring to BBC sports.
James, 24, was absent for four months with an ankle injury before returning in November...