England Lionesses beat Nigeria on penalties as World Cup goals proceed

Aug 07, 2023 at 1:48 PM
England Lionesses beat Nigeria on penalties as World Cup goals proceed

Sarina Wiegman has as soon as once more opted for a again three after watching the system work effectively in opposition to China in that 6-1 thrashing final day out.

The good news for England is that Keira Walsh is match once more after returning to coaching on Sunday, regardless of struggling an harm earlier within the match. She replaces Katie Zelem within the beginning XI in the one change.

As for Nigeria, Barcelona ahead Asisat Oshoala is on again on the bench as she continues her journey again to full health, with Ifeoma Onumonu beginning as an alternative.

England XI: Earps; Greenwood, Bright, Carter; James, Walsh, Stanway, Daly; James; Hemp, Russo.

Subs: Charles, Toone, Nobbs, Hampton, Roebuck, Wubben-Moy, Morgan, England, Robinson, Coombs, Kelly, Zelem.

Nigeria XI: Nnadozie; Alozie, Ohale, Onumonu, Plumptre; Ayinde, Ucheibe; Demehin, Payne, Ajibade; Kanu.

Subs: Oluehi, Balogun, Ogbonna, Ebi, Oshoala, Oparanozie, Monday, Ordega, Echegini, Imuran, Okoronkwo.