Claire Bloomfield
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Women’s football’s reaction to coronavirus has descended into chaos – and threatens a historic year
By Claire Bloomfield published
England Women Record-breaking crowds and the Euros in England next year meant it was a positive time for the women’s game. The response to this crisis could be a big step back

Danny Simpson: Stand up to the opposition
By Claire Bloomfield last updated
Danny Simpson Stall a winger’s charge by staying on your feet, insists Leicester City full-back Danny Simpson

England Women: Who are the young stars that started against Japan – and which big names could be on their way out?
By Claire Bloomfield published
England Women Lauren Hemp, Ellie Roebuck and Chloe Kelly all played in Sunday’s win – in a sign that Phil Neville is preparing a changing of the guard for Euro 2021, writes Claire Bloomfield in New Jersey

Pressure on Phil Neville? How England Women are still recovering from last year’s World Cup semi-final defeat to the United States
By Claire Bloomfield published
England Women England face the USA again on Friday as reigning champions of the SheBelieves Cup – and there's mounting scrutiny over recent performances, reports Claire Bloomfield from Orlando

Phil Neville’s job as England Women coach isn’t in danger – and here’s why that’s for the best
By Claire Bloomfield published
England Women Pressure has grown on the Lionesses manager during a poor run of form since last summer's World Cup – but the FA are determined he will see out the final 15 months of his contract
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