England’s Lionesses roared into the Women’s World Cup knockout stages with an impressive 6-1 victory against China in Adelaide. The European champions needed just a point to top Group D and accomplished the feat with a dominant display against the Women’s Asian Cup winners.
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The Lionesses wasted no time asserting their dominance, as Alessia Russo opened the scoring with a well-timed strike just four minutes into the match. Lauren Hemp added a second goal 26 minutes later, and Lauren James curled in a spectacular wonder goal to extend the lead to 3-0 before halftime.
