WWC2023: England scrape past Nigeria on penalties
August 7 – A Women’s World Cup of seismic shocks so nearly produced another today when European champions England were given an almighty scare before edging out a far superior Nigeria team on penalties.
Playing the last three minutes of normal time and the whole of extra time with 10 players following the dismissal of Lauren James for a blatant stamp, England held their nerve to win 4-2 on spot kicks after a goalless draw in Brisbane to squeeze into the quarterfinals.
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