Andy Mitten: Huge day for Barca as nine of club's players started Women's World Cup final
Spain's victory against England in the Women's World Cup final on Sunday was also a triumph for current Champions League winners Barcelona.
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Spain's Bonmati wins Golden Ball; Earps claims Golden Glove - ESPN
SYDNEY — Spain midfielder Aitana Bonmatí has been awarded the Golden Ball for the best player at the Women's World Cup after her team edged out England in Sunday's final.
Spain beat England 1-0 to win their first ever Women’s World Cup
Spain have beaten England 1-0 in the World Cup final to claim their first ever Women's World Cup title.
Olga Carmona On Target As Spain Beat England 1-0 To Win First Women's World Cup Title
Spain won the Women's World Cup for the first time in their history with skipper Olga Carmona sweeping in the only goal for a deserved 1-0 victory over England in Sunday's final. In front of a crowd of nearly 76,000 at Stadium Australia in Sydney, Spain were the more accomplished side and had more chances, including missing a second-half penalty. Spain's triumph is vindication for Jorge Vilda and the Spanish football federation, who stuck with the coach even after 15 players last year said they no longer wanted to represent their country under him.
Wiegman names unchanged England side while teenager Paralluelo starts for Spain
SYDNEY : England coach Sarina Wiegman named an unchanged side for the Women's World Cup final at Stadium Australia on Sunday while Spain added 19-year-old forward Salma Paralluelo to the lineup.
Spain’s teen prodigy Salma Paralluelo looks to shine in Women’s World Cup final
At just 19 years old, FC Barcelona forward Paralluelo has put in a Women's World Cup performance that could provide plenty of reasons for the England side to lose sleep ahead of its clash with Spain in the tournament final on Sunday.
Have Spain moved past player mutiny on their run to World Cup final?
Spain will face England in Sunday’s World Cup final less than a year after 15 players staged a mutiny over their treatment.
Mutiny cloud dissipated as Spain thrive without unhappy players
MADRID : Spain are arguably the biggest surprise of the Women's World Cup given the backdrop to their run to the final for the first time was a locker room revolt that robbed them of some of their best players.