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England Lionesses Squad Announced for 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup

England Lionesses have announced their squad of 23 players who will compete in the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup in France this summer.

Phil Neville's squad was announced on Wednesday via social media, starting with the Duke of Cambridge revealing captain Steph Houghton:

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We're starting with a royal announcement. That's right. The name we've all been waiting for...ud83eudd41 @stephhoughton2! #Lionesses https://t.co/Y7yo1N4g1Z

The squad was revealed one-by-one on Twitter by celebrities including Emma Watson and James Corden, along with footballers past and present, such as former Three Lions skipper David Beckham and current star Raheem Sterling:

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From one England No.