England officially call up Liverpool midfielder ahead of 2026 EURO Qualifiers

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A Liverpool midfielder has received a call-up to the England national team ahead of this month’s Euro qualifiers Liverpool extended their winning run to four matches in all competitions on Sunday, beating Brighton 2-0 at Anfield in the Premier League.It was Andoni Iraola’s first Premier League home win as Liverpool manager. Florian Wirtz came off in the second half after a knock to his ankle.The women’s team also played on Sunday.Liverpool drew 2-2 with London City Lionesses at St Helens Stadium after Jana Fernandez scored an own goal in the 92nd minute.The point ended a run of two straight Women’s Super League defeats, at Manchester United and Aston Villa.

Midfielder Izzie-Mae Breen has been named in England’s Under-17 squad, according to the Football Association’s official website.Head coach Kerri Welsh selected 24 players for the international against Belgium. England host the Red Flames on Thursday 29 October, with kick-off at 12:30.The game is the squad’s final preparation before round one of the UEFA Women’s Under-17 EURO qualifiers.England have been drawn in Group A7 with Belarus, Hungary and Denmark.

The qualifiers lead to the 2027 final tournament in Finland.Breen is one of eight midfielders in the squad and the only Liverpool player named. Breen is not one of them.Chelsea have 11 players in the squad, the most of any club.England’s most recent matches were a double-header in Finland.