Skip to content

England beat favourites Australia to book place in World Cup FINAL

England are in the World Cup Final after defeating tournament favourites Australia 3-1.

Ella Toone opened the scoring for the Lionesses but was to be pegged back by Australia striker Sam Kerr in the 63rd minute.

Lauren Hemp gave England the lead once again and then late in the match, Austrlia kept pushing as Sam Kerr missed a few key chances.

England then hit the Socceroo’s on counter and Alessia Russo finished expertly after a brilliant pass from Lauren Hemp.

England will now play Spain in Sunday’s World Cup Final.

Tags: