Summary
England's women's football team, the Lionesses, won 6-1 against Ukraine in a World Cup qualifying match. The game, played in Turkey due to the conflict in Ukraine, saw England score all their goals in the second half. This victory is important as the team aims to qualify for the 2027 Women's World Cup.
Key Facts
- England played against Ukraine in a Women's World Cup qualifying match.
- The match took place in Turkey because of the war in Ukraine.
- England won the game with a score of 6-1.
- All goals for England were scored in the second half.
- The team's manager, Sarina Wiegman, used a mix of new and recovering players.
- Alessia Russo and Jess Park each scored two goals for England.
- England had 85% possession in the first half but struggled to score.
- Ukraine is 30 places below England in the FIFA rankings.
