England 1 Sweden 2: Lionesses stung by early double

Sweden clinched third place at the Women’s World Cup for the third time after they exposed England’s defensive frailties in a 2-1 bronze-medal match victory. Kosovare Asllani and Sofia Jakobsson scored inside the opening 22 minutes at Allianz Riviera, where the Lionesses failed to recover from a slow start despite Fran Kirby pulling a goal […]