FIFA Women’s U20 World Cup

A few days ago, I caught up with Anna Patten while she was in England prior to the England u21 camp, to chat about her 2018, this is part 2 of that interview.

After a successful trip to Saint-Malo, we went to Vannes the following day to watch Japan v Paraguay and Germany v Haiti.

The 2018 FIFA u-20 Women’s World Cup is now over and it is time to review my adventures during the tournament.

England lost in their FIFA u20 World Cup qualifier semi-final, going down 2-0 to Japan.

Ahead of England’s u20 game against Japan in the semi-final of the World Cup qualifiers, Mo Marley and Liverpool’s Niamh Charles took part in a press conference in Vannes.

England defeated the Netherlands in their u20 World Cup qualifier on Friday, setting up a semi-final appearance on Monday.

The young Lionesses qualified for the FIFA u-20 WWC quarter finals by beating Mexico 6-1, with Lauren Hemp scoring a hat-trick. They will play the Netherlands on Friday for a place in the semis.

The women’s u20 World Cup draw took place in Rennes, France on Thursday and our resident expert was there for it.

The FIFA u20 Women World Cup qualifiers are now complete and we know the 16 teams that will take part in the competition next summer in France.

FIFA and the FFF have revealed the Women’s World Cup 2018 match schedule. The tournament will take place in Britanny, France from August 5-24.

There will be competition for places in the England u20 World Cup squad, as the Young Lionesses won the Nike International u20 tournament in Florida.

The England u19 team have qualified for the u20 Women’s World Cup next year by beating the Auld enemy in the play-off for the final place available for the tournament.

England u19 lost 2-0 to the Netherlands and will now need a win against France to qualify for the semi-finals on Monday.

Following England Men’s U20 World Cup win in Korea, we can wonder if the women, blessed by an excellent generation of talent, can do the same next year in France?