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England through in penalty shootout

Aug 7, 2023 12:14
By radiokerrysport
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England through in penalty shootout

England are through to the quarter-finals at the Women's World Cup - but only just.

The European champions needed penalties to see off the challenge of Nigeria in Brisbane this morning.

It finished goalless after extra-time, with England winning the shootout 4-2.

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Sarina Wiegman's side finished the game with ten players after Lauren James was sent off in the 88th minute.

Australia are the latest side through to the quarter-finals at the Women's World Cup.

Caitlin Foord and Hayley Raso netted the goals in their 2-nil win over Denmark in Sydney earlier.

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The co-hosts will face either France or Morocco in the last eight.

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