US coach praises players for stand against sexual abuse in football
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Soccer-England in 'good place' but not the world's best team, says Wiegman
(Reuters) - England women's head coach Sarina Wiegman said the team were in a "good place" but played down suggestions they were the world's best, after beating World Cup holders United States 2-1 in a friendly on Friday.
England women beat US 2-1 in statement victory at Wembley
LONDON: Ten weeks after conquering Europe, England women proclaimed themselves ready for even more after beating the world champion US 2-1 in a friendly at Wembley Stadium on Friday.
England celebrate 50-year anniversary with victory over United States in front of bumper Wembley crowd
England secured a 2-1 victory over the United States on Friday night at Wembley Stadium. Before the match, England celebrated 50 years of the women’s senior national team.
England defeat world champions USA
England claimed victory in the clash of European and world champions as Sarina Wiegman's side beat the United States 2-1 in a friendly at Wembley.
England pledge support for US women's football team after abuse scandal
A bombshell report published on Monday following a year-long investigation by former US attorney general Sally Yates detailed systemic sexual abuse and misconduct in the US domestic game. England forward Beth Mead said Thursday she was "sickened" by the revelations, while head coach Sarina Wiegman called the situation "horrible" and "unacceptable". "We're in contact with the American team and some of the players," said Mead.
England women to join US in show of support for NWSL players
England and the United States will come together to show their support for the victims of the abuse scandal that has rocked the US.National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) when the countries meet in a friendly on Friday (Oct 7), Lionesses forward Beth Mead said.
England's Kirby and Kelly return to squad for US and Czech friendlies
LONDON : England midfielder Fran Kirby and forward Chloe Kelly have returned to the squad after injury to face world champions the United States and Czech Republic in next month's friendlies.