🔗 Share this article The Lionesses take on the Chinese team – Women's Friendly Match Introduction Greetings and welcome to the exhibition game between the English side and the Chinese squad at Wembley Stadium. An exciting encounter is anticipated with the current Euro titleholders taking on the current Asian Cup champions. The home of English football is sold-out for the occasion, which will see Fran Kirby recognized pre-match after her international retirement before the European Championship this past summer. The team news will be revealed soon, but there was a late squad update for England. On Friday, the goalkeeper Khiara Keating withdrew from the squad with a minor injury, and so former number one Ellie Roebuck has been called up. With Hannah Hampton injured, it will be notable to find out who England manager Sarina Wiegman selects in goal. That news and all the other updates are on the way before kick-off at 5.30pm GMT. Lineup Announcements The team news is in. Anna Moorhouse will be the goalkeeper for England in the unavailability of Hannah Hampton and Khiara Keating. The Lionesses: Moorhouse, Bronze, Charles, Walsh, Le Tissier, Morgan, Mead, Stanway, Russo, Toone, Hemp. Bench: Hings, Baggaley, Kendall, Wubben-Moy, Beever-Jones, Kelly, Kearns, Park, Blindkilde Brown, Roebuck, Clinton, Denton, Fisk, Godfrey. I am searching for the Chinese lineup now; when it comes through, I will post it. Captaincy Update Keira Walsh is captaining the Lionesses with Leah Williamson still sidelined. She shared these thoughts before this match: Walsh steps up as England meet fresh challenge in battle of continental titleholders. Maunch Appearance The upcoming fixture will be Anna Moorhouse’s maiden cap for England. She belonged to the Euros team who triumphed this past summer, but she remained on the bench with Hannah Hampton in the first-choice keeper position. Earlier Fixture Update The opening match of the final of the Women’s Nations League was held yesterday; catch up with all of the action: Women’s Nations League: Spain’s Cata Coll denies Germany to keep final in the balance. Match Updates Real-time coverage from the match will proceed with important moments and timely updates as the match proceeds.