NIGERIA VS ENGLAND: Did England or Nigeria win

How Britain conquered Nigeria to advance at the Ladies' Reality Cup

Britain's quest for Ladies' Reality Cup brilliance is as yet alive after they won on punishments to get through a strained round-of-16 match against Nigeria to arrive at the quarter-finals.

The Super Birds of prey were offering to turn into the principal African country to dominate a knockout match in the competition's set of experiences and they came close, stirring things up around town in the two parts of typical time.


Britain were not at their best and searched in inconvenience when Lauren James was shipped off late on for stepping on Michelle Alozie.

In any case, the Lionesses were strong in additional time and took it to punishments after the game completed goalless toward the finish of 120 minutes, with Chloe Kelly — the scorer of their triumphant objective in the European Title last — scoring the unequivocal spot kick.

They will presently play Colombia or Jamaica in the quarter-finals in Sydney on Saturday.

Our ladies' football columnist Charlotte Harpur and strategies author Liam Tharme examine this round-of-16 tie beneath.

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