England Beat Denmark 1-0 in FIFA Women's World Cup
Lionesses Secure Second Win in Australia
Lauren James' Early Goal Proves Decisive
Sydney, Australia – England moved to the brink of the FIFA Women's World Cup knockout stages after a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Denmark in Sydney on Friday.
Chelsea forward Lauren James scored the only goal of the game in the 18th minute, curling a stunning effort into the top corner from the edge of the box.
The Lionesses dominated possession but faced a resolute Danish defense for much of the match, with goalkeeper Katrine Abel making several fine saves.
England's victory leaves them top of Group D with six points from two games, while Denmark remains on three points after their opening draw with China.
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