England miss out on automatic World Cup spot

About this episode

Flo Lloyd-Hughes discusses England's missed opportunity for automatic World Cup qualification with guests Jessy Parker Humphreys and Becky Taylor-Gill.

Flo Lloyd-Hughes is joined by Jessy Parker Humphreys and Becky Taylor-Gill to chat through England’s games against Spain and Ukraine, which left them out of the automatic qualification spots for the 2027 Women’s World Cup and into the playoffs. We’ll also discuss and update on Alexia’s move to London City and the concerning news about Durham’s future. Host: Flo Lloyd-Hughes Guests: Jessy Parker Humphreys & Becky Taylor-Gill Producer: Katie Baxter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

People in this episode

Host: Flo Lloyd-Hughes

Guests: Jessy Parker Humphreys, Becky Taylor-Gill

Topics covered

• World Cup qualification
• England soccer
• women's soccer
• Alexia's move
• Durham's future

Keywords

• England
• World Cup
• Spain
• Ukraine
• Alexia
• London City
• Durham

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: England, Spain, Ukraine, London City, Durham

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