Chelsea Ladies star Bright gets England call

Chelsea Ladies midfielder Millie Bright has been called up to the England squad for the first time.

The 23-year-old is one of six Blues players included in manager Mark Sampson’s squad for the Euro 2017 qualifying double-header against Estonia and Belgium.

Chelsea left-back Claire Rafferty has been recalled, while team-mates Rebecca Spencer, Gilly Flaherty, Gemma Davison, Karen Carney are also included.

England have qualified for next year’s tournament in the Netherlands with two games still to play.

The Lionesses play Estonia on 15 September at Notts County’s Meadow Lane and travel to Belgium for their final match five days later.