England boss Sarina Wiegman will miss the sport with Northern Eire on Friday evening after testing optimistic for Covid.
Assistant coach Arjan Veurink will take cost of the sport, held at St Mary’s in Southampton as Wiegman undergoes a interval of restoration.
An announcement learn: ‘Wiegman will stay in distant contact with the gamers and technical workers and might be monitored often with a view to returning to all components of her function as quickly as potential.’
The Lionesses have already assured development to the quarter-finals and can play on Wednesday, so might be hoping the supervisor has recovered in time for then.
Will probably be both Spain or Denmark that England meet subsequent week within the final eight, with these two nations assembly on Saturday to battle it out for the runner-up spot in Group B.
Talking earlier than the optimistic check on the Northern Eire sport, Wiegman mentioned: ‘We'll do what we consider offers us the perfect likelihood to win the following sport.
‘And sure, after all some gamers might be dissatisfied, however we preserve speaking, we preserve being clear about what we do and why we do it … If you happen to wouldn’t be desirous to play then the participant wouldn’t be on this squad.’
With a spot within the quarters already secured, she added on the danger of accidents towards Northern Eire: ‘This stuff can all the time occur on the stage we play. What we need to do is play a great sport. We're targeted, we're concentrated, we'll in all probability have a number of possession; we preserve the ball going after which be composed.
‘You all the time know at this stage, you're on the lookout for the sting and issues can occur, and one other participant might be prepared. We don’t hope for that, however the precedence is to maintain rhythm and keep related, speaking on and off the pitch.’
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