Women's World Cup 2023: England beat Denmark 1-0 Group D

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FIFA Women's World Cup 2023: England's 1-0 win over Denmark in Sydney

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England vs Denmark FIFA Women's World Cup 2023 match took place on Friday, 28 July.

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A superb first-half strike from Lauren James earned England a point against Denmark in Group D.

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England's Lauren James scored in 6minutes of the first half to give England a 1-0 lead.

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In the first half, Lions midfielder Walsh was carried off on a stretcher with a knee injury.

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Rachael Daly said of Walsh's injury: “Never like to see anyone get injured, an important and integral part of this team on and off the field.

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A draw or victory for Haiti would see England qualify for the knockout stage.

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England have once again taken a big step towards reaching the knockouts by winning 1-0.

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