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What the papers say – August 17

The Lionesses advancing into Sunday’s Women’s World Cup final dominates Britain’s papers.

The Independent UK

Six key moments that shaped the Matildas’ World Cup semi-final against England

From Sam Kerr’s first start to a ravenous home crowd, here’s what stood out in Australia’s heartbreaking loss to the Lionesses

The Guardian - AU

‘Crushed’: Australian pubs and stadiums pack out only to see the Matildas fall to England in the Women’s World Cup

Tens of thousands gather across the country but despair as the Lionesses knock Australia out of the competition

The Guardian - UK

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Matildas lose match, win hearts

Matildas captain Sam Kerr says the one thing that will keep her smiling after their loss to England last night is the hope it’s the start of something bigger for women’s football in Australia, and Immigration Minister Andrew Giles is reviewing hundreds of appeals from Afghans denied visas after assessors…

Crikey

Calls for extra bank holiday if Lionesses win Women’s World Cup

Downing Street pours cold water on prospect of extra day off if England win trophy

The Independent UK

Calls for a bank holiday if Lionesses win World Cup final

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer was among those lending his voice to the campaign.

The Independent UK

England roar into World Cup final as calls grow for bank holiday if Lionesses triumph

Lionesses to play Spain on Sunday after knocking out hosts Australia in Sydney

Evening Standard

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Lauren Hemp realises her England potential as Russo partnership grows

Sarina Wiegman’s new system suits both players and they could help decide the World Cup final against Spain

The Guardian - UK

Holly Willoughby and Ant and Dec lead celebrity joy to Lionesses success

Even King Charles and Queen Camilla hailed England’s ‘mighty’ womens football team

Evening Standard

England finally reach the world’s greatest stage and their achievement is worth celebrating

The Lionesses defeated co-hosts Australia and will play in the World Cup final for the first time in their history

The Independent UK

Matildas fever has met its antidote: an England team with killer instinct

The Lionesses have learned the hard way what it takes to win a tournament – defeat in this semi-final has given Australia a crash course

The Guardian - UK

Lionesses celebrate reaching World Cup final – Wednesday’s sporting social

England beat Australia in the semis.

The Independent UK

Ant and Dec, Paddington and Nigella all congratulate ‘fabulous’ Lionesses

The England team’s impressive performance caught the attention of a number of well-known faces in the UK.

The Independent UK

Heroine Lauren Hemp ‘fearless’ as England head to first ever World Cup final

Forward scored one and set up another as Lionesses overcame Australia

Evening Standard

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The Guardian - UK

England are in the World Cup final. It sounds great doesn’t it?

In today’s Football Daily: England are in the World Cup final. England are in the World Cup final. England are in the World Cup final

The Independent UK

Sarina Wiegman v Jorge Vilda – a look at the coaches in Women’s World Cup final

Wiegman will be coaching in her fourth successive final – two World Cups and two European Championships – while it is new territory for Vilda.

The Independent UK

Lauren Hemp hails ‘special’ England as Ella Toone toasts ‘best shot’ of her life

England will face Spain in Sunday’s World Cup final.

The Independent UK

London fan zones for World Cup final sell out in eight minutes

Boxpark confirmed that 2,500 tickets were rapidly sold across their sites in Shoreditch, Wembley and Croydon following England’s win over Australia.

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Sports Illustrated

SI:AM | Australia’s World Cup Dreams Are Dashed

There will be no fairytale ending for the hosts.

The Independent UK

Sarina Wiegman: Inside the ‘genius’ mind behind England’s run to the World Cup final

Wiegman won the Euros and reached a World Cup final with her native Netherlands, and now she has replicated that impressive feat with the Lionesses – can she go a step further?

Chicago Sun-Times

England advances to Women’s World Cup final

The Lionesses moved into their first World Cup championship game with a 3-1 victory Wednesday over Australia.

The Guardian - UK

The Lionesses have beaten the odds yet again. Could underestimating them be key to their success?

England’s women’s team consistently rise to the occasion in big-ticket matches. Perhaps because they’re still viewed as the poor relation, says producer and presenter Jen Offord

Evening Standard

Sarina Wiegman ‘living a fairytale’ as stunning run continues after England reach World Cup final

Wiegman reached her fourth major final in a row as England knocked out hosts Australia in Sydney

The Week

‘Fairytale’ for Wiegman as Lionesses roar into first Women’s World Cup final

England’s Lionesses, the reigning European champions, will play in their first ever Fifa Women’s World Cup final against Spain on Sunday after defeating co-hosts Australia 3-1 in today’s semi-final clash at Stadium Australia.

The Independent UK

William will not travel to Australia for Lionesses’ World Cup final

The prince praised the England women’s squad’s ‘phenomenal’ victory over Australia which earned them a place in final against Spain on Sunday.

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