Greece vs. England LIVE: Women's World Cup Playoff Semifinal Updates
England must win over two legs after missing automatic qualification on goal difference against Spain.
- England secured a 3-1 victory over Greece in Crete, taking a comfortable lead into the second leg of their Women's World Cup playoff semi-final.
- The Lionesses entered the playoffs after finishing second in their group, level on points with reigning world champions Spain, who advanced on a superior goal difference.
- Georgia Stanway opened the scoring, followed by Maya Le Tissier's first international goal and Alessia Russo's strike, securing a dominant win after cohesive build-up play.
- Manager Sarina Wiegman said she was "happy with 3-1 — but not happy with the 1," as England prepares for Tuesday's return leg at King Power Stadium.
- Should England advance, they will face either Ukraine or Slovakia in the final qualifying round, though Kallisti Brouksair's late goal reminded the visitors the tie remains contested.
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