Lionesses prepare for World Cup qualifier against Spain on June 5
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 3, 2026, 4:34 PM
Last updated Jun 3, 2026

England's women's football team is focused on the upcoming World Cup qualifying match against Spain on June 5, 2026. Current squad members Lucia Kendall and Freya Godfrey discuss their journeys and expectations as they aim to secure a place in the World Cup in Brazil next summer. The Lionesses can seal their spot by avoiding defeat in the match in Mallorca. The podcast also highlights Manchester City's recent FA Cup win and transfer activity influencing the Women’s Super League ahead of a busy summer transfer window.
- •England faces Spain for World Cup qualification on June 5.
- •Lucia Kendall and Freya Godfrey share insights on their England experiences.
- •Manchester City recently achieved their first domestic double.
- •Scotland has a double-header against Israel planned behind closed doors in Hungary.
- •Live coverage of Spain v England will be available on BBC Radio 5 Live.
- 6:24 PMBBC Football — BBC Women's Football Weekly
"England must take the longer route to Brazil 2027 via the play-off rounds later this year
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