Women’s World Cup: England beat Nigeria on penalties and got into the quarterfinals

England, the reigning European champions, won 4-2 on penalties against Nigeria, and got into the quarterfinals of the Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand 2023.The British team, which seeks its first title in a World Cup after occupying the podium in the two previous editions, managed to advance from round after a goalless draw in a very even match against the Nigerian team, at Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane. In the next round, the English will face the winner of the crossing between Colombia and Jamaica, which will be measured this Tuesday, from 05.00 (Argentine time). Another top eight finisher in the world was World Cup host Australia 2-0 at Sydney’s Accord Stadium. In the next round, the Australians will face France or Morocco, who will close the knockout stages this Tuesday, starting at 08.00. The second round of the Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand 2023Switzerland 1-5 Spain, Eden Park Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand.
Japan 3-1 Norway, Wellington Regional Stadium, New Zealand.
Netherlands 2-0 South Africa, Sydney Football Stadium, Australia.
Sweden 0 (5) – 0 (4) United States, Melbourne Rectangular Stadium, Australia.
Australia 2-0 Denmark, Australian Stadium.
England 0 (4) – 0 (2) Nigeria, Brisbane Stadium, Australia.
8/8: France – Morocco, Hindmarsh Stadium, Australia.
8/8: Colombia – Jamaica, Melbourne Rectangular Stadium, Australia.

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