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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Rebecca Johnson

England forward Beth Mead admits missing World Cup ‘a tough pill to swallow’

Beth Mead admits not being included in England’s Women’s World Cup squad was “a tough pill to swallow” but is looking forward to cheering the Lionesses on throughout the tournament.

This year’s competition takes place in Australia and New Zealand, with Sarina Wiegman’s side kicking off their campaign against Haiti in Group D on July 22.

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