Alessia Russo double for England sparks Women’s World Cup qualifying win against Ukraine

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Mar 3, 2026 - 21:30
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Alessia Russo double for England sparks Women’s World Cup qualifying win against Ukraine
  • Ukraine 1-6 England

  • Georgia Stanway and Jess Park also score twice

Stressed, anxious or doubtful after a goalless first half? Not these ­England players, who remained fully confident in their ability and found a flurry of ­second-half goals to begin their ­Women’s World Cup ­qualifying ­campaign with a 6-1 win against Ukraine.

It helps when you have players with the firepower of Alessia Russo, Georgia Stanway and Jess Park all thriving and all scoring twice. The European champions may feel they should have won by a greater ­margin: they were profligate in the first half, but eventually opened the floodgates as Park continued her bright ­Manchester United form. Continue reading...

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