England beats Australia 3-1 to move into Women's World Cup final against Spain

England and Spain will each be playing in the Women’s World Cup final for the first time when they meet at Stadium Australia on Sunday.

SYDNEY, NSW — England moved on to its first  championship game with a 3-1 victory Wednesday over co-host Australia, ending the Matildas captivating run through the tournament.

Australia superstar Sam Kerr started her first match of the tournament and scored for the Matildas but it wasn’t enough to hold off European champion England.

Ella Toone scored in the 36th minute to put England up 1-0 and the Lionesses dominated possession in the first half.

Kerr’s equalizer in

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