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William and Kate hail England’s ‘hard-fought’ passage to World Cup quarter-finals after penalties win over Nigeria

Downing Street congratulated the Lionesses for showing ‘grit and determination’

Evening Standard

Lionesses dig deep after Lauren James’s ‘Beckham-esque’ red card

BBC commentator Robyn Cowen summed it up as “daylight robbery” as ten-woman England beat Nigeria on penalties to reach the quarter-finals of the Fifa Women’s World Cup. After Lauren James saw red late on in normal time, the last-16 clash in Brisbane finished 0-0 after 120 minutes with the Lionesses…

The Week

William and Kate praise England for reaching Women’s World Cup quarter-finals

The Lionesses are through to the next phase of the tournament after beating Nigeria 4-2 on penalties.

The Independent UK

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Lauren James handed harsh lesson as England star sees red in nervy Women’s World Cup win over Nigeria

James shone for the Lionesses in the group-stage but her moment of madness very nearly cost her side against Nigeria

Evening Standard

How many games will Lauren James miss at Women’s World Cup after red card?

James was sent off in the Lionesses’ last-16 win over Nigeria for a stamp on Michelle Alozie

The Independent UK

When do England play next? Women’s World Cup fixtures and route to the final

England survived a major scare to defeat Nigeria on penalties and reach the quarter-finals

The Independent UK

Keira Walsh: England’s midfield star who broke the world transfer record for a female player

Deep-lying playmaker hailed as ‘WonderWalsh’ by Manchester City fans realised childhood dream by signing for Barcelona last summer after steering Lionesses to Euros glory

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England Survives PK Shootout With Nigeria to Advance at Women’s World Cup

After a goalless 120 minutes, the Three Lionesses prevailed in the round of 16, avoiding a massive knockout stage upset.

Sports Illustrated

England overcome Lauren James red card to scrape past Nigeria on penalties

James was sent off for a stamp.

The Independent UK

When do Lionesses play next at Women’s World Cup 2023? Lauren James ‘ready’ for final

Chelsea attacker missed two matches after red card

Evening Standard

Who and when do England play next? Lionesses route to the World Cup final

England are through to the World Cup quarter-finals after beating Nigeria on penalties

The Independent UK

Lauren James sent off for petulant stamp on Nigerian defender at Women's World Cup

Lauren James received a red card in the 87th minute of the game after the England forward stamped on Michelle Alozie

FourFourTwo

Hype-women: how the Lionesses have shown us the true power of cheering for your friends

The last two weeks have seen the England team consistently big-up their notoriously-shy teammate Lauren James. Claire Cohen explains why bigging-up your fellow women is one of the truest expressions of female friendship out there

Evening Standard

Doncaster Belles reflect on Millie Bright’s ‘quality’ ahead of last-16 clash

Former club president Sheila Edmunds and former manager John Buckley at Doncaster Rovers Belles reflected on the progression of captain Millie Bright.

The Independent UK

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England boss says team can be ‘creative’ if star Lauren James is targeted

Chelsea forward James was awarded player-of-the-match against China in England’s final group stage.

The Independent UK

England vs Nigeria LIVE: Reaction as Lionesses into Women’s World Cup quarter-final after penalty drama

England 0-0 Nigeria (England win 4-2 on penalties): Lauren James was sent off for a petulant stamp late on in normal time but the Lionesses scraped through in a penalty shootout

The Independent UK

Who are the BBC World Cup commentators? Alex Scott, Fara Williams and full list of pundits

To give viewers the best experience in this year’s fixtures, household names such as Gabby Logan will be at the forefront of the BBC coverage, while Laura Woods will take on the lead for ITV’s coverage - here’s everything you need to know about the pundits and presenters

The Independent UK

How to watch England vs Nigeria: TV channel and start time for Women’s World Cup fixture

It’s win or go home for the Lionesses as Sarina Wiegman’s side reach the knockout stage of their Women’s World Cup campaign

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The Independent UK

Millie Bright on England captaincy: ‘I don’t give the orders - everyone has a platform’

The Lionesses centre-back explains the complexities of captaincy as England prepare to face Nigeria at the Women’s World Cup last-16

Evening Standard

Millie Bright drawing inspiration from ‘fearless’ John Terry in bid for World Cup glory

Chelsea defender donning England’s armband in absence of Leah Williamson

The Independent UK

Sarina Wiegman reveals stunning Keira Walsh fitness update on eve of Nigeria clash

Walsh was stretchered off late in the first half of the Lionesses’ 28 July victory over Denmark but could be ready to face Nigeria in the last-16

Evening Standard

Sarina Wiegman to make late call on Keira Walsh as England prepare for Nigeria clash

Lionesses could continue with back three after success against China

The Independent UK

Keira Walsh could return for last-16 clash with Nigeria – Sarina Wiegman

Walsh was stretchered off late in the first half of the Lionesses’ 28 July victory over Denmark.

The Independent UK

Sharpened England face a World Cup test with a different edge

The Lionesses came through a difficult group stage but face a dangerous opponent in Nigeria and Asisat Oshoala in the last-16

Evening Standard

England vs Nigeria: Randy Waldrum backs Super Falcons to become world power with statement win

Lionesses strong favourites but Nigeria have already caused a shock

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