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Rachel Daly explains difference between Euros triumph and Women's World Cup quest

Rachel Daly says is in a better place mentally than at any previous major tournament as she prepares to help England's bid for a first Women's World Cup title.

The Lionesses are ramping up preparations for the tournament, which begins in a month, with England facing Haiti on July 22 in their first game in Brisbane. Daly will compete for the number nine shirt along with Alessia Russo and the re-called Bethany England.

Daly was used primarily as a left-back at the Euros last summer. But as a forward, the Aston Villa star is in the form of her career, having scored 22 goals in 22 games in the WSL this season. And she revealed that her move back to England has helped her mindset, as she looks to help her country win back-to-back major tournaments .

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