England

  • England dump Canada to reach WWC15 semis Early goals from Jodie Taylor and Lucy Bronze gave England their first semi-final berth at a Women's World Cup with a 2-1 victory on Saturday to dump hosts Canada out of the tournament.. Jun 27
  • England want strong referee at World Cup England coach Mark Sampson is hoping the referee and not the 55,000-plus fans will call the shots in Saturday's quarter-final clash against hosts Canada in the Women's World Cup.. Jun 27
  • France downs England on PKs to reach semifinals Leverkusen, Germany (Sports Network) - France reached its first-ever semifinal at the Women's World Cup on Saturday as Elise Bussaglia scored in the 88th minute and France downed England in a penalty kick shootout, 4-3.. Jul 9
  • England, France battle for first semifinal spot Leverkusen, Germany (Sports Network) - France coach Bruno Bini crowned Germany as three-time Women's World Cup champions after losing the group-stage finale between the clubs, but he doesn't think the French are finished yet either.. Jul 8
  • England tops Japan to win Group B at WWC Augsburg, Germany (Sports Network) - Japan entered Tuesday's Group B finale with two wins from two games and was coming off one of the most impressive performances at the Women's World Cup in its last match.. Jul 5
  • England hopes to join Japan in knockout round Augsburg, Germany (Sports Network) - Prior to the start of the Women's World Cup, most observers expected that Tuesday's match between England and Japan would determine which team won Group B and who would go through as the second- placed team.. Jul 4
  • Clarke rescues England against New Zealand Dresden, Germany (Sports Network) - Jess Clarke came off the bench in the 65th minute to score the winning goal in a 2-1 comeback win for England over New Zealand in Group B play on Friday.. Jul 1
  • England hopes for turnaround against New Zealand Dresden, Germany (Sports Network) - Prior to the start of the Women's World Cup, England was viewed as one of the favorites in an open Group B. Jun 30
  • Ocampo helps Mexico snatch a point against England Wolfsburg, Germany (Sports Network) - A fantastic goal from Monica Ocampo in the first half helped Mexico earn its first-ever point at the Women's World Cup after a 1-1 draw with England on Monday in Group B play.. Jun 27
  • Mexico aiming for first point in WWC against England Wolfsburg, Germany (Sports Network) - England has been building momentum in the months leading up to the 2011 Women's World Cup, and the Three Lions will be hoping to start the competition well when they open Group B play against Mexico on Monday.. Jun 26
  • 2011 Women's World Cup Preview - England Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - England has never been one of the true heavyweights in women's soccer, but the 2011 World Cup will offer coach Hope Powell's team a chance to begin changing that perception.. Jun 25