The French team topple England thanks to two Parisians!
The French women's team, comprising Paris Saint-Germain players Constance Picaud, Elisa De Almeida, Sakina Karchaoui, Thiniba Samoura, Grace Geyoro, Sandy Baltimore and Marie-Antoinette Katoto, beat England 2-1 on Friday 31st May in the qualifiers for UEFA Women's Euro 2025.
A prestigious victory thanks in particular to goals from Elisa De Almeida and Marie-Antoinette Katoto!
ENGLAND - FRANCE: 1-2 (1-1)
UEFA Women's Euro 2025 qualifiers
St. James' Park (Newcastle, England)
Goals: Beth Mead (30') for England / Elisa De Almeida (41') et Marie-Antoinette Katoto (68') for France.
ENGLAND: Earps (Hampton, 8'), Bronze, Bright, Williamson, Carter, Walsh, Stanway (Kirby, 80'), Toone, Mead (Kelly, 80'), Hemp, Russo.ย Manager: Sarina Wiegman.
FRANCE: Peyraud-Magnin, De Almeida (Pรฉrisset, 86'), Lakrar, Renard, Bacha, Dali (Le Garrec, 90+1), Toletti, Karchaoui, Diani, Katoto (Ribadeira, 90+1), Cascarino (Henry, 69'). Manager: Hervรฉ Renard.
GROUP STANDINGS:
1. France, 9 points (+3)
2. Sweden, 4 points (+2)
3. England, 4 points (+1)
4. Ireland, 0 points (-6)
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