News · 10 June 2026

Lionesses win 3-0, still face extra World Cup qualifiers

England's women won't automatically qualify for the 2027 World Cup, so they'll have to play extra games to secure their place. Despite beating Ukraine 3-0 on Tuesday, the Lionesses finished second in their group behind the world champions, Spain. Spain secured their automatic spot in Brazil thanks to a stronger record against England, including a 4-0 win.

By BriefTea Editorial · 10 June 2026 at 1:12

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