England and Spain will meet in the 2023 Women’s World Cup final. Goals from Ella Toone, Lauren Hemp and Alessia Russo fired England into their first World Cup final since 1966 with Sam Kerr’s reply not enough for Australia, who bow out of their home tournament. Toone gave England the lead in the first half with a rocket from inside the box before Kerr levelled for Australia with a brilliant strike from range. Hemp restored the Lionesses’ advantage before Arsenal forward Russo wrapped up the victory and a place in the final. Follow the Women’s World Cup with The...
How can I watch the final from the UK?
Back in 2015, FOX and Telemundo signed a deal with FIFA to show all of the men’s and women’s World Cup matches between 2018 and 2026. That loss meant they finished second in Group C, setting up a knockout match with Switzerland. But the Spaniards roared back into form, thumping their fellow Europeans 5-1.
They also had to work hard against Colombia, falling behind for the first time in the tournament. But they battled back to win 2-1 and then overcame the host nation Australia to reach the final.No, neither team in Sunday’s final have won a Women’s World Cup.Spain’s women’s team have never won a major tournament.It remains to be seen how both sides pull up after dramatic semi-final victories with more news to come in the coming days.
For Spain, Jorge Vilda will be mulling over whether to play Aitana Bonmati and Alexia Putellas together again as he did in the semi-final.
United Kingdom Latest News, United Kingdom Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Haaland, Saka and Kane nominated for PFA awardErling Haaland is one of three members of Manchester City&8217;s treble-winning side nominated for the 2022-23 Professional Footballers&8217; Association (PFA) men&8217;s Players&8217; Player of the Year award. Manchester City teammates Kevin De Bruyne and John Stones are also on the six-person shortlist, alongside Arsenal pair Martin Odegaard and Bukayo Saka and former Tottenham striker Harry Kane. Haaland and Saka have both also been shortlisted for the Young Player of the Year award, alongside Arsenal&8217;s Gabriel Martinelli, new Chelsea signing Moises Caicedo, his former Brighton...
Read more »
England: Lionesses living 'a fairytale' after reaching Women's World Cup final for first timeThe tense showdown brought chances at both ends, but goals from Ella Toone, Lauren Hemp and Alessia Russo sealed the win against a tough Australia side.
Read more »