“I don’t think anything fazes us,” said midfielder Ella Toone, who scored England’s first goal before halftime.
In their early matches, the Lionesses relied on strong defense and Earps’s steady goalkeeping as they struggled to score.
Bronze referred back to England’s 2-1 quarterfinal win against Colombia, when the Lionesses fell into an early deficit in front of another crowd that also heavily favored their opponent.
The carnal release inside the stadium after Kerr’s goal was at a different level.
The only way through, England knew, was to stick to the game plan, and hold its nerve.
Persons:
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Organizations:
Colombia
Locations:
England