Hannah Hampton is "a little bit ahead" of Mary Earps in the race for the England number one shirt at the 2025 Women's Euros, says Sarina Wiegman.

Earps has been her country's first-choice goalkeeper ever since Wiegman took over in September 2021, starring in the Lionesses' European Championship triumph in 2022 and their historic run to a ...

Earps picked up a hip injury in the first minute of a Euro 2025 qualifier against France last week which forced Sarina Wiegman to call upon Hampton to do the job between the sticks. Subsequently ...

The Manchester United star has always been Sarina Wiegman's No.1, but the goalkeeping department is more competitive now Only a few months ago, the sight of Mary ... But in Hannah Hampton, Sarina ...

"You often hear goalkeepers say there has to be a clear number one and, maybe, Sarina Wiegman's helping Hannah prepare for that," she told ITV. "And also showing Mary Earps that Hannah's in ahead ...

However, he also praised Earps' character, adding: "Mary's got main character energy. If she gets a sniff back in that goal, it's going to be tough for Hannah, it'll be tough to get her out.