Summary
England's women's national soccer team, managed by Sarina Wiegman, is set to play against Iceland in a 2027 Women's World Cup qualifying match. Wiegman emphasizes the importance of patience and sticking to the game plan, especially if goals do not come quickly, as was the case in their recent 6-1 victory over Ukraine. The game will take place in Nottingham, and England aims for another win to secure their place in the World Cup.
Key Facts
- England's women's soccer team will play a World Cup qualifying match against Iceland on Saturday.
- The match is part of the qualifiers for the 2027 Women's World Cup in Brazil.
- The game will be held at City Ground in Nottingham and has sold out.
- England won their previous game against Ukraine 6-1, although all goals came in the second half.
- Manager Sarina Wiegman stresses the importance of patience and following the game plan.
- Iceland lost 3-0 to Spain in their last match, holding strong until the 39th minute.
- Only the winner of Group A3 earns direct qualification to the World Cup, with the main competition coming from teams like Spain.
