is also blamed for failing to make the criminal records of its national available to the US, and of refusing to accept deported nationals.
"Yes, those hard conversations are not nice. I know what players do and how hard they work to make the squad. It's hard to give disappointing messages," she added."At the same time, I also had very nice messages to give so that gives me more energy.
"After I have conversations with players, I always think, 'OK, what went well?' For me, it is really important that I am honest, that I treat people in the right way."Sometimes, you have very good news and, sometimes, you don't have good news - and I don't go around the bush with that."I just give that message, then I can't always control how people respond to that. I just hope that they have the clarity to move on."
Wiegman also said part of the growth of women's football, and the success of the Lionesses, has added increased demands on her players.Bright's withdrawal has been a blow for England as Wiegman said the Chelsea captain would have been selected had she not ruled herself out.
Asked when she was made aware of Bright's decision, she said: "In the last couple of days I found out. It was sad and disappointing.
"It's not nice when you don't feel well physically and mentally and I just hope she feels better soon."There was a time when you knew who was going to be playing every game. Now, it could change every time."
US actor Jonathan Joss, known for his roles in King of the Hill and Parks and Recreation, has died aged 59.Joss was shot dead, in what his husband called a homophobic hate crime, although police in Texas say there is no evidence of this.
Joss's broad career spanned different genres and platforms, appearing in films, sitcoms, animations, stage productions and more.He has been credited with increasing representation of Native Americans on screen. Here are three of the notable performances he will be remembered for.