Annets and Lewis receive England call-ups for U20 World Cup | OneFootball

Eve Annets and Sacha Lewis have been selected to represent England in September’s FIFA Under-20 Women’s World Cup.

The City duo have been called up as part of Lydia Bedford’s 21-player squad, with the tournament set to take place in Poland from 5-27 September.

England have been placed in Group B alongside Brazil, Canada and Tanzania with two spots up for grabs in the Round of 16 as well as a potential third-place qualification.

Annets, Lewis and co. face Canada in their tournament opener in Bielsko-Biała on Saturday 5 September, before taking on Tanzania three days later.

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Both of those fixtures get under way at 17:00 (UK), with England’s final Group B clash taking place at 14:00 on Friday 11 September against Brazil.

This is the Young Lionesses’ first appearance in the U20 World Cup since 2018, where a team containing the likes of current City stars Niamh Charles and Lauren Hemp, won bronze.

Be sure to keep across mancity.com and the official Man City app to find out how Eve and Sacha get on in Poland, with a match report on each England fixture.

Everyone at City would like to congratulate them both on their inclusion in the Lionesses’ squad and wish them the very best at the U20 World Cup.