Slick Spain edge past England to win the World Cup

Updated / Tuesday, 17 Sep 2024 14:18

Captain Olga Carmona scored the winner in the first half as Spain won the Women's World Cup for the first time by beating England 1-0 in front of 75,784 fans at Stadium Australia on Sunday.

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Slick Spain edge past England to win the World Cup 02:32

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