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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Jamie Braidwood

Sarina Wiegman urges England stars to be ‘smart’ if playing seven-a-side tournament

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Sarina Wiegman has told her England players to look at the ‘big picture’ - (Getty Images)

England manager Sarina Wiegman hopes her players will be “smart” if they choose to play in the inaugural Women’s World Sevens tournament before the Euros this summer.

Manchester City and Manchester United will be competing in the eight-team competition in Portugal later this month that could see Lionesses internationals Lauren Hemp, Alex Greenwood, Ella Toone and Grace Clinton, among others, taking part.

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