England women's national beach soccer team
The England women's national beach soccer team represents England in international women's beach soccer competitions and is controlled by England Beach Soccer — independent of the governing body of football in England, The Football Association. The team was created in 2012, winning their first trophy, the Women's Euro Beach Soccer Cup, in 2017.
Nickname(s) | "Three Lionesses", "The Lionesses" | |||
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Association | England Beach Soccer Ltd | |||
Confederation | UEFA (Europe) | |||
Head coach | Steven black | |||
Captain | Sarah Kempson | |||
FIFA code | ENG | |||
BSWW ranking | 2 (Europe) | |||
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First international | ||||
England 2–6 Switzerland (Manchester, England; 20 June 2014) | ||||
Biggest win | ||||
England 8–1 Czech Republic (Ryde, England; 30 June 2018) | ||||
Biggest defeat | ||||
England 0–11 Spain (Alghero, Italy; 22 September 2023) | ||||
Euro Beach Soccer Cup | ||||
Appearances | 4 (first in 2016) | |||
Best result | Winners (2017) |
In 2019, the team qualified for the World Beach Games where they represented Great Britain, winning the silver medal.
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