It's time for the Women's World Cup 2023.
– are back in action as they take on their biggest challenge yet: winning the FIFA Women's World Cup.
The squad, captained by Arsenal's Leah Willamson and coached by Dutch football manager Sarina Weigman, reached dizzying heights last summer, beating Germany 2-1 to claim their first UEFA European Championship title. And they broke plenty of European records in the process, including the most goals scored in a tournament , the biggest win , and the highest crowd attendance .
The viewers were treated to some of the finest football we'd ever seen, from Alessia Russo's spectacular backheel goal against Sweden to Chloe Kelly's jubilant extra-time winner against Germany. While there are still many familiar faces on Sarina Weignman's 23-player squad, plenty of new players are in action following Jill Scott and Ellen White's retirement. Team favourites Beth Mead, Leah Williamson and Fran Kirby are also ruled out of the squad due to injuries.The FA
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