Wednesday, February 22, 2023

^*^ England v Belgium: Arnold Clark Cup – live

One such comment: “England women’s no 9 vacancy? Really? Ought surely to be Alessia Russo’s, who improved the team in every game in the Euros when she came on as a sub for Ellen White.|

That’s a strong selection by Sarina Wiegman with the headline news being Alessia Russo in at No 9, and Rachel Daly not starting at striker or left-back. Does that signify Wiegman sees Russo as the heiress to Ellen White? Very possibly, and Russo has a lot of advocates. Suggesting that Daly had a chance of being the Lionesses’ striker at the World Cup saw a response I wasn’t quite expecting when I covered Sunday’s game.

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