Sarina Wiegman defended her selection and insisted England's 4-3 loss to Germany provided critical insight less than a year out from the start of their European title defence.Friday's friendly, played in front of a 47,967 crowd at Wembley, was the first time the sides had squared off since England's comeback to win the the Euro 2022 final at the same venue.The Lionesses conceded three before the half-hour of a five-goal first half that saw Georgia Stanway claw back two before the break including

Sarina Wiegman defended her selection and insisted England's 4-3 loss to Germany provided critical insight less than a year out from the start of their European title defence.Friday's friendly, played in front of a 47,967 crowd at Wembley, was the first time the sides had squared off since England's comeback to win the the Euro 2022 final at the same venue.The Lionesses conceded three before the half-hour of a five-goal first half that saw Georgia Stanway claw back two before the break including a penalty.