Lionesses from 1971 hopeful for World Cup success

2023-08-09 20:15

"If the England team of now played us they'd thrash us," says a former Lioness.

Two ex-players who represented England in the 1971 women's World Cup have voiced their support for the Lionesses.

Chris Lockwood, from Silsoe, Bedfordshire, and Gill Sayell, from Milton Keynes, played in front of 90,000 fans in Mexico City.

The Women's Football Association was still in the...