BEST of luck to Barrow’s favourite Lioness included in the starting lineup of England’s first Women’s World Cup match.

Georgia Stanway, 24, has been named in Sarina Wiegman’s starting XI against Haiti at the Suncorp Stadium.

The Lionesses’ have never played Haiti before, but are considered firm favourites to start their 2023 World Cup with a victory.

Since November 2018, Stanway has notched up an impressive 50 caps for her country, netting 15 goals.

The 24-year-old completed her move from Manchester City to Bayern Munich last season where she helped her side win the Frauen-Bundesliga.

Starting XI (4-2-3-1)

1 – Mary Earps (GK)

2 – Lucy Bronze

4 – Keira Walsh

5 – Alex Greenwood

6 – Mille Bright (Captain)

8 – Georgia Stanway

10 – Ella Toone

11 – Lauren Hemp

16 – Jess Carter

18 – Chloe Kelly

23 – Alessia Russo

Substitutes: Niamh Charles, Laura Coombs, Rachel Daly, Bethany England, Hannah Hampton (GK), Lauren James, Esme Morgan, Jordan Nobbs, Katie Robinson, Ellie Roebuck (GK), Charlotte Wubben-Moy, Katie Zelem