1 day ago Sarina Wiegman says her "hurt" England broadside request setbacks similar their humbling decision by Spain successful bid to improve.
The Lionesses missed a accidental to automatically suffice for the 2027 Women's World Cup with a poor 4-0 defeat successful Majorca connected Friday.
They indispensable anticipation satellite champions Spain driblet points against Iceland connected Tuesday to debar going into the play-offs, which volition beryllium played this autumn.
England, who instrumentality connected Ukraine astatine the aforesaid clip (20:00 BST) astatine Hill Dickinson Stadium, volition request to amended Spain's effect to decorativeness apical of their group.
"You don't privation these moments, but astatine immoderate constituent you request immoderate setbacks to get adjacent much urgency to amended and to bash amended now, erstwhile you person the clip to bash that," Wiegman told BBC Radio 5 Live.
"We had these moments earlier Euro 2025 too, erstwhile we had friendlies and we tried retired things. It gave america a large setback, and we thought 'OK, what tin we bash better?'
"We person a twelvemonth to enactment connected that. But the archetypal happening is present we person to play Ukraine. We privation to triumph that game.
"We privation to springiness a large show and amusement arsenic individuals, and arsenic a team, however bully we are. After that, we'll spot what our adjacent situation is successful October."
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