Tag: England
Heartache but pride for England fans after Women’s World Cup defeat – rezal404
England fans react during a screening of the Women’s World Cup final between England and Spain at BOXPARK Wembley in London, Sunday Aug. 20, 2023. (Lucy North/PA via AP) England fans watched the World Cup final against Spain on giant screens in parks with picnics, in packed local football clubhouses, and with early morning tea…
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Spain beats England to win Women’s World Cup for first time – rezal404
Spain’s team players celebrate as they won the final of Women’s World Cup soccer between Spain and England at Stadium Australia in Sydney, Australia, Sunday, Aug. 20, 2023. (AP Photo/Rick Rycroft) Spain won the Women’s World Cup for the first time in its history with skipper Olga Carmona sweeping in the only goal for a…
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Spain Women 1 – 0 England Women – rezal404
England were beaten at the last hurdle as Olga Carmona’s superb strike was enough for Spain to win 1-0 and lift the Women’s World Cup trophy for the first time. The Lionesses were unable to replicate their Euros success from last summer as they were masters of their own downfall after a tepid first…
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Women’s World Cup final: England staying calm ahead of date with destiny against Spain on Sunday
If you had just dropped in from space, arrived at Stadium Australia and found a seat at a packed England press conference, you would have been forgiven for thinking they were previewing the wrong game. Such was the calmness and serenity around Sarina Wiegman and Millie Bright, the captain, that “we need to play the…
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Mary Earps: Why England would not be in first Women’s World Cup final without their No 1
England would not have reached their first Women’s World Cup final without the brilliance of Mary Earps. It may sound like an over-exaggeration or even an obvious statement to some, but anyone who has watched England at the tournament so far will know how imperious she has been. The Lionesses have not played their best…
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Door not closed on Tammy Beaumont playing T20 cricket for England, says head coach Jon Lewis
Jon Lewis insists the “door is definitely not shut” on Tammy Beaumont playing T20 cricket for England again she was left out of the squad despite scoring a century in The Hundred. Beaumont has been stranded on 99 T20 international appearances since January 2022 with her 118 from 61 balls for Welsh Fire against Trent…
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History beckons with England, Spain one win from Women’s World Cup glory – rezal404
England’s forward #23 Alessia Russo celebrates scoring her team’s third goal during the Australia and New Zealand 2023 Women’s World Cup semi-final football match between Australia and England at Stadium Australia in Sydney on August 16, 2023. (Photo by DAVID GRAY / AFP) A Women’s World Cup that has broken records on and off the…
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Owen Farrell omitted from England side to play Ireland in Rugby World Cup warm-up as disciplinary fallout continues
England captain Owen Farrell is out of the side to play Ireland Owen Farrell has been left out of England head coach Steve Borthwick’s match day 23 to face Ireland at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin on Saturday. Farrell was due to feature in the Rugby World Cup warm-up fixture but has now been removed…
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England beats Australia to set up Women’s World Cup final with Spain – rezal404
England’s Alessia Russo celebrates scoring their third goal during the Women’s World Cup semifinal at Stadium Australia in Sydney, Australia, Wednesday, Aug. 16, 2023. REUTERS/Amanda Perobelli Lauren Hemp and Alessia Russo did the damage late on in Sydney as England shattered Australian dreams Wednesday with a clinical 3-1 win to set up a Women’s World…
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Australia 1-3 England player ratings: Ella Toone and Lauren Hemp break Australian hearts as Alex Greenwood shines in defence
England’s completed a 3-1 victory over Australia in the Women’s World Cup semi-final. We dissect the performances of each starting XI player and substitute. Mary Earps – 8 Put up a brave display and would have had a higher rating were it not for Sam Kerr’s otherworldly equaliser to make it 1-1. She carried on…
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