Orlando Pride goalkeeper Anna Moorhouse named in England squad for first time

Orlando Pride goalkeeper Anna Moorhouse named in England squad for first time
By Charlotte Harpur
Jul 1, 2024

Orlando Pride goalkeeper Anna Moorhouse has been named in the England Women squad for the first time.

The 29-year-old has made 15 appearances so far this season for the NWSL side, keeping seven clean sheets.

England travel to the Netherlands today ahead of their Euro 2025 qualifiers against the Republic of Ireland on July 12 and Sweden on July 16.

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Moorhouse, who played for Arsenal and West Ham before joining Pride in 2022, will join her team-mates as the full squad meet again at St. George’s Park on July 8.

A squad of 25 players will join the preparation camp which includes a behind-closed-doors fixture against the Netherlands on July 4.

Both Mary Earps and Niamh Charles will travel to continue their rehab to full fitness within the England set-up.

Kayla Rendell, Lotte Wubben-Moy and Lauren James have withdrawn through injury and will continue their rehabilitation at their respective clubs.

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Charlotte Harpur

Charlotte Harpur is a football writer, specialising in women's football for The Athletic UK. She has been nominated for women's sport journalist of the year and previously worked on the news desk. Prior to joining, Charlotte was a teacher. Follow Charlotte on Twitter @charlotteharpur