Olga Carmona’s 29th-minute goal and a game full of tremendous tenacity delivered a 1-0 win and delivered her country the biggest prize in women’s soccer.
responded to the threat with a double-substitution at halftime, sending in Lauren James for Alessia Russo on the front line and forward Chloe Kelly for wingback Rachel Daly. The latter move shifted England from the 3-5-2 it started in to a 4-3-3, with James, Hemp, and Kelly from left to right up top and Lucy Bronze dropping to the back line.
Spain’s best chance for a second goal came in the 68th, when American referee Tori Penso gave a penalty kick for a Keira Walsh handball after a long video review. England’s fans were loudly upset. But they were loudly happy when Earps saved Jenni Hermoso’s attempt, and fairly easily as these things go — especially given the pressure of a World Cup final.Now England had all the momentum.
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Women's World Cup Final 2023: How to watch England vs. SpainThe 2023 Women's World Cup is down to its final two games. First, Australia and Sweden will battle it out for the third place title early on Saturday morning. Then, making history no matter the outcome, England faces Spain in the World Cup Final this Sunday. The England vs. Spain game marks both teams' first time making it to the Women's World Cup Final. Sunday's game also marks the first time in over a decade that the USWNT will not play in a Women's World Cup final. Ready to watch La Roja take on the Lionesses on what is sure to be an historic day for women's soccer? Well set your alarms, because this year's World Cup has unfortunately been beset with an awkward time difference, and the final game is no exception. Sunday morning's World Cup Final kicks off bright and early at 6 a.m. ET. So get the coffee ready! Here's everything you need to know about where to watch the Women's World Cup Final.
Read more »
Women's World Cup Final 2023: How to watch England vs. SpainThe 2023 Women's World Cup is down to its final two games. First, Australia and Sweden will battle it out for the third place title early on Saturday morning. Then, making history no matter the outcome, England faces Spain in the World Cup Final this Sunday. The England vs. Spain game marks both teams' first time making it to the Women's World Cup Final. Sunday's game also marks the first time in over a decade that the USWNT will not play in a Women's World Cup final. Ready to watch La Roja take on the Lionesses on what is sure to be an historic day for women's soccer? Well set your alarms, because this year's World Cup has unfortunately been beset with an awkward time difference, and the final game is no exception. Sunday morning's World Cup Final kicks off bright and early at 6 a.m. ET. So get the coffee ready! Here's everything you need to know about where to watch the Women's World Cup Final.
Read more »