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Keira Barry Joins England Squad; Niamh Charles Returns

4/8/2026

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Keira Barry of Bay FC is called up to England's squad for the first time, replacing Freya Godfrey after a shoulder injury.
Barry is 20.
Barry joined from Manchester United.
Chelsea defender Niamh Charles returns to the squad after recovering from an ankle injury.
24-player England squad will meet at St George's Park before facing Spain on April 14 and Iceland on April 18 in World Cup qualifiers.

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Keira Barry of Bay FC is called up to England's squad for the first time, replacing Freya Godfrey after a shoulder injury.
Barry is 20.
Barry joined from Manchester United.
Chelsea defender Niamh Charles returns to the squad after recovering from an ankle injury.
24-player England squad will meet at St George's Park before facing Spain on April 14 and Iceland on April 18 in World Cup qualifiers.