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Women’s World Cup qualifiers: England beat holders Spain to top group

Summary by Al Jazeera
Hemp scores to give the Euro champions a crucial win as Keira Walsh leads in the absence of recovering Leah Williamson.

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The world league of Spain. The champion of the world falls back to England, which seems to have become its black beast. At least, in the only selection able to plant her face. In Wembley, the champions of Sonia Bermúdez lost by 1-0, complicating in excess their direct classification for the defense of the title in Brazil 2027. Unless they reach perfection in the last three days of the qualifying phase, everything seems to be facing a resplendent…

England took a big step forward in qualifying for the 2027 Women’s World Cup by defeating its rival group, Spain, by 1-0 in the Wembley stadium, after a solo goal by Lauren Hemp in the 3rd minute. It was a repeat of the 2023 World Cup final, and Spain remains unable to beat England on English soil, despite multiple attempts by Alexia Putellas, Vicky López and Mariona Caldentey. The match was part of the Group Phase for the 2027 Women’s World Cup…

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Al Jazeera broke the news in Qatar on Wednesday, April 15, 2026.
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