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Women's Senior Team

French begin fine-tuning

England's next World Cup qualifying opponents France will be warming up for the crucial game on 26 March by playing in a Four Nations Tournament in China.

The games, also including Norway, USA and China will be played in the city of Guangzhou where the USA won the 1991 World Cup Final.

USA skipper Kristine Lilly is set to make her mind-boggling 300th international appearance.

China of course will also play host to the FIFA 2007 Women's World Cup, with England so far undefeated in their first three qualifiers, securing maximum points on the road against Austria, Hungary and Holland.

Details will be available soon on TheFA.com of England's warm-up plans ahead of the France match, as well as the venue for this all-important qualifier.

The fixtures are as follows, with kick-off times, local times.
January 18
USA vs. Norway 1:30 pm
China vs. France 4pm

January 20
USA vs. France 1:30 pm
China vs. Norway 4 pm 
 
January 22
France vs. Norway 1:30 pm
USA vs. China 4 pm