England Women Thrash Belgium 5-0 in Nations League Clash
England’s women’s football team delivered a commanding performance on April 4, securing a 5-0 victory over Belgium in the UEFA Nations League. The Lionesses displayed clinical precision and team chemistry, earning one of their most dominant wins under head coach Sarina Wiegman.
⚽ Keira Walsh Nets Her First International Goal
The highlight of the night came as midfielder Keira Walsh scored her maiden international goal, adding to an already standout performance in midfield. Known more for her vision and control than goal-scoring, Walsh’s strike was met with cheers from fans and teammates alike.
“It’s always a proud moment to score for your country, and to do it in a win like this makes it extra special,” said Walsh after the match.
🏆 England’s Nations League Campaign Gathers Momentum
The 5-0 result was a statement of intent from the reigning European champions, who continue to build towards next year’s international tournaments with confidence and style. The team’s pressing, passing, and finishing were all top-tier as they overwhelmed Belgium from the opening whistle.
🌟 Standout Performers
- Keira Walsh: Scored her first goal for England and controlled the midfield.
- Lauren Hemp & Chloe Kelly: Constant attacking threats on the wings.
- Mary Earps: Another clean sheet added to her impressive resume.
Coach Sarina Wiegman praised her team’s performance and intensity, calling it “a true reflection of the hard work we’ve been putting in behind the scenes.”
📊 Match Stats Snapshot
- Goals: 5 (England) – 0 (Belgium)
- Possession: England 63% – Belgium 37%
- Shots on Target: England 11 – Belgium 2
- Pass Accuracy: England 89%
📰 Final Thoughts
This Nations League victory reaffirms England Women’s status as a top force in international football. With Keira Walsh’s milestone goal and a confident team performance, the Lionesses look well on track for a strong finish to their Nations League campaign.
What did you think of England’s performance? Can they carry this momentum into their next fixture?
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