England, World Cup and Spain
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Spain thrashed England with their best display in years — and it could be a taster of things to come
Sonia Bermudez's side wrested back control of the qualifying group with an emphatic win and inflicted psychological damage in the process
England are on the brink of having to navigate the play-off route in Women's World Cup qualifying after a 4-0 defeat to Spain, the Lionesses' worst result under Sarina Wiegman, put La Roja in pole pos
Report as Alexia Putellas double plus goals from Patricia Guijarro and Claudia Pina inflict heaviest defeat of Sarina Wiegmans reign as Englands 4-0 thrashing leaves World Cup automatic qualification
England beat Spain in a penalty shootout to retain its title in the 2025 Women's European Championship final. The teams finished extra time tied 1-1, then England edged ahead 3-1 on penalty kicks.
Sports Mole previews Friday's Women's World Cup qualifiers between Spain Women and England Women, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
England lost first T20 to India by 38 runs at Chelmsford before bouncing back with 26-run victory in Bristol; series win then secured as Charlie Deans side successfully chase 181 at Taunton; Womens T20 World Cup runs from June 12-July 5;