Barry Gets First England Call-up As Godfrey Injured

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Bay FC guardant Keira Barry has been called up to nan England squad for nan first clip for nan upcoming Women's World Cup qualifiers against Spain and Iceland.

Barry, 20, moved to nan United States from Manchester United successful January and moves up from England Under-23s.

She replaces London City Lionesses' guardant Freya Godfrey, who has withdrawn pinch a enarthrosis wounded and will stay pinch her nine for treatment.

Chelsea defender Niamh Charles besides returns to nan squad, which expands from 23 players to 24, pursuing her return from a dislocated shoulder.

Charles, 26, has featured successful Chelsea's past 3 games and was portion of nan England squad who retained their European title successful Switzerland past year.

The 24-player squad will meet astatine St George's Park connected Tuesday earlier facing Spain connected 14 April (19:00 GMT) astatine Wembley Stadium.

England past return connected Iceland successful Reykjavik connected Saturday, 18 April (17:30 GMT) hoping to support their winning commencement to their 2027 World Cup qualifying campaign.

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