 Nyorai kuenderera mberi kweiyi ndima - Houghton aibatanidzwa neEngland pazvikoro zveU16, U19, U20, U21 uye U23 nhanho. Akashevedzwa muchikwata chakazara chemutambo wakanangana neGerman musi wa25 Gumiguru 2006, apo Katie Chapman akabvisa chirwere. Akanga ari mutsivi asina kushandiswa mukukundwa kwe5 ku1 muAalen. Akaita kutanga kwake mumutambo unotevera, achitsiva Emily Westwood mushure memaminitsi makumi manomwe nematatu ekukunda 6-0 kukunda Russia kuMilton Keynes musi wa8 Kurume 2007. Kutanga kwake kwekutanga kwakauya mazuva matatu gare gare, mukukunda 1-0 pamusoro peScotland paAdams Park. Akarasikirwa neNdebe yeNyika ya2007 nekutyoka gumbo uye Euro 2009nechinhu chakapwanyika. 