Here's the list of international call-ups for Chelsea Women players representing their respective nations over the international break in November and early December...
England play their final two matches in their 'Homecoming' series of friendlies against China PR at Wembley Stadium on Saturday 29 November at 5.30pm, followed by a clash against Ghana in Southampton on Tuesday 2 December at 7pm, and as always, a number of Blues look likely to feature.
Four of our players could face each other in Nations League action too, while a host of others will be hopping on a plane this week to represent their country.
You can see a full breakdown of the players called up and the games they will be hoping to feature in below. We will continue to update this article as players are called up over the coming weeks.
All times are GMT.
Australia
As we enter Ashes season, our pair of Aussies will have a rivalry of their own to contend with when they face New Zealand in a couple of friendlies.
Ellie Carpenter and Sam Kerr will hope to feature in the two-match series which will be the Matildas’ final games before the AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2026, which double up as Asia’s qualification to the FIFA Women’s World Cup in Brazil in 2027.
Australia vs New Zealand
Friendly
Polytec Stadium
Friday 28 November
8.30am
Australia vs New Zealand
Friendly
Coopers Stadium
Tuesday 2 December
9.30am
England
Four Blues have been called up by England boss Sarina Wiegman for a double-header of international friendlies.
Aggie Beever-Jones, Lucy Bronze, Niamh Charles and Keira Walsh have all been called up, with Hannah Hampton ruled out with a calf injury and Lauren James only having just returned to action since the injury sustained during Women's Euro 2025.
England vs China
Friendly
Wembley Stadium
Saturday 29 November
5.30pm
England vs Ghana
Friendly
St. Mary's Stadium
Tuesday 2 December
7pm
France
Sandy Baltimore and Oriane Jean-Francois will be hoping they can help France finish their UEFA Nations League campaign on a high and in third place, but first they have to get past a couple of their Chelsea team-mates!
France suffered a 3-2 aggregate defeat to Germany in the last round and will have to beat Johanna Rytting Kaneryd and Nathalie Bjorn's Sweden over two legs if they are to claim third place.
France vs Sweden
UEFA Nations League third-place play-off
Stade Auguste-Delaune
Friday 28 November
8.10pm
Sweden vs France
UEFA Nations League third-place play-off
Stockholm Arena
Tuesday 2 December
6pm
Germany
Sjoeke Nusken has been called up to the Germany national team for their UEFA Nations League semi-final double-header against Spain.
Christian Wuck's side faced La Roja in the semi-final of the European Championship this summer, losing in extra-time to a single goal from Aitana Bonmati. Germany now have a chance to face the same opponent as they bid to reach the Women's Nations League final on June 8 at the Allianz Arena in Munich.
Germany vs Spain
UEFA Nations League semi-final first leg
Fritz-Walter Stadion
Friday 28 November
7.30pm
Spain vs Germany
UEFA Nations League semi-final second leg
Estadio Metropolitano
Tuesday 2 December
7.30pm
Jamaica
Becky Spencer has been named in the Jamaica squad for this weekend’s opening CONCACAF qualifier for the FIFA Women’s World Cup against Dominica.
Dominica vs Jamaica
FIFA World Cup qualifier
Daren Sammy Stadium
Saturday 29 November
7pm
Japan
Maika Hamano is in the squad to face Canada in the MS&AD Cup, which is a friendly tournament - or in this case game - used by Japan to prepare for major tournaments.
Japan vs Canada
MS&AD Cup
Nagasaki Stadium City
Saturday 29 November
6.30am
Netherlands
Wieke Kaptein and Veerle Buurman have been selected for the Dutch national team by head coach Arjan Veurink. The Oranje will close out 2025 with two friendlies against Portugal and South Korea.
Portugal v Netherlands
Friendly
Estadio Municipal de Braga
Friday 28 November
5pm
Netherlands v South Korea
Friendly
Estadio Municipal de Braga
Tuesday 2 December
7.45pm
Scotland
Erin Cuthbert will be heading to Spain for two friendlies against Ukraine and China, fixtures which will serve as key preparation ahead of the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup qualifiers next year.
Ukraine vs Scotland
Friendly
Estadio Municipal de Chapín
Friday 28 November
11am
Scotland vs China
Friendly
Estadio Municipal de Chapín
Tuesday 2 December
6pm
Sweden
Nathalie Bjorn and Johanna Rytting Kaneryd have been called up by Sweden for their UEFA Women's Nations League match against France. Tony Gustavsson's side were knocked out in the semi-final by Spain, but will play Les Bleues over two legs to decide who takes third place.
France vs Sweden
UEFA Nations League third-place play-off
Stade Auguste-Delaune
Friday 28 November
8.10pm
Sweden vs France
UEFA Nations League third-place play-off
Stockholm Arena
Tuesday 2 December
6pm
Switzerland
Chelsea goalkeeper Livia Peng has been included in the Switzerland side for friendlies against Belgium and Wales.
Switzerland v Belgium
Friendly
Estadio Municipal de Chapin
Friday 28 November
6pm
Wales v Switzerland
Friendly
Estadio Municipal de Chapin
Tuesday 2 December
11am
USA
Emma Hayes' side will play Italy twice in the Sunshine State, with the first match hosted in Orlando and the second in Fort Lauderdale.
USA vs Italy
Friendly
Inter & Co Stadium
Saturday 29 November
12am
USA vs Italy
Friendly
Chase Stadium
Tuesday 2 December
12am
England WU23s
Katie Cox, Lexi Potter and Chloe Sarwie are part of the England Women's Under-23s side that will be playing two games during this window.
The first is against Norway as part of the WU23 European competition and then they will host the USA in a friendly game four days later.
England WU23s vs Norway WU23s
WU23 European Competition
Joie Stadium
Thursday 27 November
7pm
England WU23s v USA WU23s
Friendly
Wham Stadium
Monday 1 December
7pm
Germany WU23s
Mara Alber is part of a Germany Under-23s squad hoping to continue their impressive recent form both at home and abroad.
Fresh from beating England WU23s 5-0 and Sweden WU23s 4-0, Germany will be travelling to Portugal before welcoming France WU23s to Frankfurt.
Portugal WU23s vs Germany WU23s
Friendly
Leira
Thursday 27 November
5.15pm
Germany WU23s vs France WU23s
Friendly
Stadion am Brentanobad
Monday 1 December
5.15pm
England WU20s
Chelsea's Lois Shooter has been selected for the England Women's Under-20 camp in preparation for the Women’s U20 World Cup in Poland next year.
The team will play three matches at the Pinatar Arena in Spain over the course of the international break.
China PR WU20s vs England WU20s
WU20 International
Pinatar Arena
Wednesday 26 November
4pm
England WU20s vs USA WU20s
WU20 International
Pinatar Arena
Saturday 29 November
12pm
England vs Mexico
WU20 International
Pinatar Arena
Tuesday 2 December
11am