🔗 Share this article The Lionesses face the Chinese team – Women’s Friendly Match Preamble Greetings and welcome to the exhibition match between the English side and the Chinese squad at London’s Wembley. This promises to be an exciting contest with the current Euro titleholders facing the reigning Asia Cup winners. The iconic Wembley is fully booked for the event, which will see Fran Kirby celebrated pre-match after her departure from the England squad before the European Championship this past summer. The team news will be shared imminently, but there was a recent squad update for England. On Friday, Khiara Keating withdrew from the squad with a slight knock, and so former number one Ellie Roebuck has been called up. With Hannah Hampton unavailable, it will be notable to find out who head coach Sarina Wiegman selects in goal. That news and all the other updates are on the way before kick-off at 17:30 GMT. Team News The lineups have been announced. Anna Moorhouse is the starting keeper for England in the non-presence of Hannah Hampton and Khiara Keating. England: 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. We are awaiting China’s team news now; when it comes through, I will share it. Captaincy Update Keira Walsh is serving as captain for the Lionesses with Leah Williamson still sidelined. These were her comments before this match: Walsh takes lead role as England face new test in clash of continental champions. Debut Alert This evening’s match will be Anna Moorhouse’s debut for England. She belonged to the Euros team who triumphed this past summer, but she did not play any minutes with Hannah Hampton in the starting goalkeeper role. Recent Action The opening match of the women’s Nations League final occurred yesterday; get the details on all of the highlights: Women’s Nations League: Spain’s Cata Coll stops Germany, leaving final outcome open. Real-Time Coverage Live updates from the game will be provided with key events and timely updates as the action unfolds.