Team News: France vs. Japan

France vs. Japan

France boss Bruno Bini has named a strong starting lineup for his side's Olympic semi-final clash with Japan at Wembley Stadium.

Marie-Laure Delie, Elodie Thomis and Gaetane Thiney continue in a three-pronged attack, while Japan are unchanged from their win over Brazil, with Shinobu Ohno shaking off an ankle knock to start.

France: Bouhaddi; Renard, Georges, Franco, Bompastor; Soubeyrand, Necib, Bussaglia; Delie, Thomis, Thoney

Japan: Fukumoto; Kinga, Iwashimizu, Kumagai, Sameshima, Sakaguchi, Miyama, Kawasumi, Sawa; Ohno, Ogimi

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