2023WWC: Brave Super Falcons Crash Out To England On Penalties
2023WWC — England beat Nigeria 4-2 on penalties on Monday to reach the quarter-finals of the Women’s World Cup after their last-16 tie finished 0-0 at the end of extra time, Egalitarian Voice reports.
Nigeria have bowed out of the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup after losing 4-2 to England on penalties Thursday.
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The round of 16 game ended goalless in normal and extra-time at the Brisbane Park.
Chloe Kelly scored the winning kick in the shoot-out to take European champions England, who had Lauren James sent off in normal time, through to a last-eight tie against Colombia or Jamaica.
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