Leah Williamson returns for Arsenal following nine-month injury layoff

England captain back in action after her horror ACL injuryComes off bench for final half-hour of 6-0 Reading rout

Leah Williamson made her first appearance in nine months as the fit-again England captain came off the bench in Arsenal’s 6-0 League Cup win at Reading on Wednesday evening.

The 26-year-old returned to action having been sidelined since April by an anterior cruciate ligament injury, a lay-off that included missing England’s run to the final at the summer’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand.

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