CITY'S Alex Greenwood says the Lionesses are keeping their egos firmly in check as they begin their quest for a maiden World Cup title.
The defender's first experience of the global showpiece was in 2015, when the Lionesses achieved a team-best third-place finish in Canada, and alongside former Blue Lucy Bronze is one of just two players on manager Sarina Wiegman's current roster to have featured in three consecutive World Cups.
Perhaps more than any previous edition, the Lionesses enter this tournament firmly among the favourites to unseat two-time defending champions the United States after winning the Euro 2022 final to lift their first major trophy.
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