England Women’s World Cup squad are balanced but in transition | Louise Taylor

England’s 23-strong squad offer stylistic diversity and young blood as Phil Neville moves to slick-passing, attacking approach

There were surprises galore as Phil Neville presided over surely the most controversial, not to mention radically innovative, announcement of an England squad in Football Association history on Wednesday.

Never before has a member of the royal family joined assorted celebrities in drip-feeding to the public the names of 23 World Cup-bound players through a set of individual social media announcements made across the course of a morning.

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