England reached the semi finals of the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 after clinching a 2-1 triumph over Colombia at Stadium Australia on Saturday 12 August, 2023.
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| England players celebrate reaching the semi finals of the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 after discomfiting Colombia 2-1 at Stadium Australia on Saturday 12 August, 2023. Photo: @FIFAWWC |
The South Americans took the lead through Santos in the 44th minute, however, the Lionesses fought back and levelled in the 6th minute (45+6′) additional time through Lauren Hemp.
England got the second in the 63rd minute through Alessia Russo.
This outcome moves England to the semi finals for a clash against Co-hosts, Australia, who knocked out France 7-6 on penalties after playing 120 minutes without a goal.
