Hosts Australia bow out as England march into World Cup final
Lauren Hemp's second-half strike helped fire England into their first World Cup final as the Lionesses sealed a 3-1 victory over co-hosts Australia in front of a sold-out crowd in Sydney.
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England 1-0 Australia LIVE: Lionesses take World Cup semi-final lead thanks to Greater Manchester hero Ella Toone's stunning strike
England have taken the lead against Australia thanks to a stunner of a goal from Ella Toone.
Australia vs England Lionesses: Kick-off time, lineup and how to watch Women's World Cup semi-final on TV
England face Australia in one of the Women's World Cup's biggest games so far with a semi-final showdown on the cards.
Kerr to start for Australia in Women's World Cup
SYDNEY : Australia captain Sam Kerr, who has been struggling with a calf injury, will make her first start of the Women's World Cup in the semi-final against England at Stadium Australia on Wednesday.
England boss Wiegman: Australia not just Sam Kerr
England boss Sarina Wiegman believes simply nullifying the threat posed by Australia striker Sam Kerr will not be enough to see the Lionesses through to a first-ever World Cup final.
Commentary: No shortage of drama and excellent football at Women’s World Cup
SINGAPORE: “Football is back,” read a post on my social media feed as the English Premier League kicked into life last weekend.
England out to quell Matildas mania in Women's World Cup semi-final
Tournament co-hosts Australia will be banking on the huge home support and Sam Kerr starting when they take on European champions England in the second of the Women's World Cup semi-finals.
Women's World Cup: England favourites but we have the crowd, says Australia coach
SYDNEY: Australia coach Tony Gustavsson is expecting a close match against England in the Women's World Cup semi-finals on Wednesday (Aug 16) and is banking on the home crowd to lift the Matildas in the biggest game of their lives.