Lithuanian women's team defeated by England - in the World Cup final

2023-08-16 14:45 © Reuters

The England women's national team has a chance to compete in the World Cup.

In the semifinals of the World Championship, Sarina Wiegman's students defeated the tournament hosts Australia 3-1.

In the 36th minute, Ella Toone put England ahead with a brilliant strike. In the 63rd minute, Australia's football star Sam Kerr equalized with a long-range shot.

The English team soon found an answer. In the 71st minute, Lauren Hemp scored a goal after a mistake in the Australian defense.

Hemp also stood out with another great episode, making a masterful pass to Alessia Russo in the 86th minute. The "Arsenal" newcomer defeated the Australian goalkeeper and sealed the game.

In the final on Sunday, the England team will face Spain. The match begins at 13:00. Live broadcast on LRT Plius and lrt.lt.