Lauren James ruled out of England's Euro 2025 qualifiers against France
By Hannah Pinnock England have suffered a major injury blow ahead of their Euro 2025 qualifying double header against France, with Chelsea forward Lauren James ruled out. Sarina Wiegman's side begin a busy summer of qualifier at St James' Park on Friday night but will have to cope without James because of a foot injury. The 22-year-old has become a vital player for England over the last 12 months following a breakout tournament at the World Cup last summer. Tottenham Hotspur winger Jessica Naz, who was training with the Lionesses squad as a standby player, has been promoted into the main squad...