England defeats USWNT 2-1 at Wembley: Highlights, live updates and more
The USWNT and England met today at Wembley Stadium in a friendly for the ages. On Her Turf provided live updates of the match, which England won 2-1. See below to relive how the game unfolded.
Players from England and the United States are wearing teal armbands to “stand in solidarity with sexual violence survivors.” Prior to kickoff, both teams came together to pose for a photo with a “Protect the Players” banner. (In addition there was also a moment of silence for the recent stadium stampede in Indonesia, where 125 people died and hundreds were injured.)
10′: England scores! Lauren Hemp taps the ball past U.S. goalkeeper Alyssa Naeher (video below).
England takes the 1-0 lead at Wembley