Women’s World Cup 2023: Olga Carmona strikes to put Spain ahead against England in final
Olga Carmona fires home to give Spain the lead over England in the first half of the Women’s World Cup final in Sydney.
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William ‘sorry’ for missing Lionesses World Cup final
The Prince of Wales wishes the England team well in a video message alongside Princess Charlotte.