Spain took the lead in the first half hour of the final against England through Olga Carmona, the scorer of the goal that sent them through to the final.
The Real Madrid captain fired 'La Roja' ahead in the 29th minute, coolly finishing in the right-hand corner after a rapid counter-attack.
England's best chance came from Lauren Hemp, who rattled the crossbar with a powerful strike as both teams bid to win the World Cup for the first time.
The game was briefly interrupted by a fan running on the pitch wearing a 'Free Ukraine' T-shirt before being tackled by security.
August 20, 2023