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England through to World Cup quarters after lucky escape against Nigeria

England beat Nigeria on penalties in the Women's World Cup last-16 despite the late red card for Lauren James.

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Sarina Wiegman hails England adaptability after big win over China

England boss Sarina Wiegman lauded the Lionesses' adaptability after a system shake-up sparked a thumping 6-1 victory over China at the Women's World Cup.

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Lauren James on fire as England destroy China at Women's World Cup

Two goals from Lauren James led England to secure top spot in Group D with a thumping 6-1 victory over China at the FIFA Women's World Cup.

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England coach focusing on China as they look to top World Cup group

England coach Sarina Wiegman refused to reveal whether or not Keira Walsh's knee injury was World Cup-ending as she fielded questions ahead of the final group game against China in Adelaide.

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Lauren James strike gives England victory to close in on knockout stages

A maiden World Cup goal from Lauren James was enough for England to maintain their winning record in Group D with a 1-0 victory over Denmark in Sydney.

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Cutting edge missing for England, admits boss Sarina Wiegman

England boss Sarina Wiegman felt her European champions lacked "ruthlessness" after they eked out a 1-0 victory over debutants Haiti to open their World Cup campaign at Brisbane Stadium.

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