The final against England brought out fans of all stripes and rallied girls in both countries to hit the field and play.
Tag: England
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England, the World Cup’s Great Survivor, Runs Out of Lifelines
For weeks, England had found a way to win matches and keep its title dream alive. Against Spain, it ran out of magic, and time.
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Women’s World Cup Final Reminds England of Men’s Team’s Painful History
The women play Spain on Sunday, hoping to end a nearly six-decade national wait for a World Cup win — a reminder of the travails of the Three Lions, the country’s long-suffering men’s team.
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Kerr Scored. The Crowd Roared. But England Wasn’t Done.
England advanced to its first World Cup final by leaning on the experience and the resilience of a champion.