Chelsea winger in fitness race for Women’s Euro 2025 final

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26 Jul 2025 • 2:02 AM MYT
The Independent
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  • England forward Lauren James is a doubt for the Euro 2025 final against Spain due to an ankle injury.
  • James sustained the knock during England’s semi-final win over Italy on Tuesday, which led to her being forced off at half-time.
  • Despite the injury, she was seen participating in some training on Friday afternoon.
  • Coach Sarina Wiegman confirmed James is still recovering and will be given time, expressing hope to have all 23 players available for Sunday's match in Basel.
  • Should James be unavailable for the final, Beth Mead or Chloe Kelly are considered potential replacements on the right wing.

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