Sport shorts: England duo Houghton and Bright could miss World Cup quarter-final

Ten things from the world of sport on Wednesday 26 June

England and Cameroon players argue following the bad foul on Steph Houghton
England and Cameroon players argue following the bad foul on Steph Houghton
(Image credit: Marc Atkins/Getty Images)

1. Lionesses duo face late fitness tests

England head coach Phil Neville has revealed that captain Steph Houghton and fellow defender Millie Bright are major doubts for the Fifa Women’s World Cup quarter-final against Norway tomorrow night.

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