All news on the topic: Fran Kirby

The Chelsea star picked up a 'minor' knee injury in the warm-up before England's friendly match against Austria and has been sent back to west London for further assessment

Chelsea return to action with a Women's FA Cup tie with West Ham on Sunday - but will be without key players Sam Kerr and Millie Bright, with both on the injury list

Fran Kirby has spoken out previously on the issue of body shaming female footballers - with Chelsea manager Emma Hayes saying she was proud of the England international

Just like in the men's game the transfer window is now open for WSL and Women's Championship clubs and they have until 23:00 GMT on January 31 to complete any deals

CHELSEA 0-0 BK Hacken: Chelsea created the majority of the chances against the Swedish league runners-up but were held to a goalless stalemate

Fran Kirby made a goalscoring return for England in their 3-2 defeat in Belgium on Tuesday and will be looking to maintain her good form when Chelsea go to Aston Villa in the WSL on Saturday

England are back to winning ways after a 1-0 victory over Belgium in the UEFA Nations League - with Fran Kirby making her international return after a year away due to injury issues

Sarina Wiegman will look to get England back to winning ways after they were beaten by Netherlands last month in their second UEFA Nations League game last week

England will still have to make do without Beth Mead for Friday's game against Belgium at the King Power Stadium - but Fran Kirby could return for her first cap in a year

Beth Mead must wait to make her England comeback after Lionesses boss Sarina Wiegman left the Arsenal forward out of her squad for this month's Nations League fixtures

The Lionesses had to battle through their World Cup campaign without three key players - but will we see any returns for a Nations League double header with Scotland and Netherlands?

The move will ensure clubs get fair compensation for players who produced by their academy

Sarina Wiegman's Lionesses will look to complete a historic double when travelling to Australia for the finals, after beating Germany in the final of Euro 2022 at Wembley 12 months ago

Emma Hayes has led her team to a fourth straight WSL league title and while Chelsea may appear dominant, they are fully deserving winners after finishing top when the competition was at its most fierce

England and Chelsea midfielder Fran Kirby, 29, helped the Lionesses to glory at last summer's EUROs but has missed a large spell of the season with a knee injury

Defender Millie Bright has been absent since Chelsea's Champions League quarter-final first leg win over Lyon back in March and may not be seen in a Chelsea shirt again this season

Fran Kirby has been missing for Chelsea since February and played no part in England's Finalissima triumph at Wembley last month - the club have now confirmed she will be out for a "significant period"