FIFA Women's World Cup 2023: England v Nigeria highlights from the Round of 16 match on August 7, 2023 at Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane. Brought to you by Optus Sport.
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00:00 Nigeria really settling to the task now
00:03 Asking questions of that England defence
00:05 Plumter, hit it well!
00:07 So unlucky
00:09 England on the back foot, Plumter again
00:14 Irps down to make the save
00:16 Terrific spell from Nigeria
00:21 Well we're just talking about goalkeepers
00:23 And Mary Irps has just pulled off two unbelievable
00:27 Effective saves there as well
00:29 Oh mistake by Deme here, real chance!
00:39 Well she was well outside her six yard area there
00:43 Ndosi unable to get down to smother the Russo shot
00:48 Big chance for England
00:50 And towards that near post area
00:54 And a volley straight down the throat of Ndosi
00:58 Bright and Daly forward for this
01:03 Down goes Daly
01:05 And the referee is given a penalty
01:07 After the on-field review, the decision is no penalty
01:16 No penalty
01:19 Mary Irps stays at home
01:25 And the header flashes was comfortably wide in the end
01:28 But yet again, Nigeria winning the first header
01:32 Up goes Daly!
01:38 Somehow kicked out by Ndosi
01:41 Who gets foam gloves on that
01:44 Rachel Daly really attacked the corner superbly
01:48 It's remarkable really when you consider
01:54 The disappointing African Cup of Nations last year
01:56 They lost to both South Africa and Zambia in finishing four
02:01 There's a yellow card for Lauren James
02:06 The yellow card for number 7, why is this cancelled?
02:10 Is that red card for Marley?
02:12 Red card for Lauren James
02:16 It was the win over Australia that did the business to get to this stage
02:22 And here's Aluzek
02:24 Just chokes at the wrong time
02:30 This is Oshawa
02:37 England for England
02:47 Balloon high into the crowd
02:50 You bet!
02:55 Another dramatic penalty shootout in this wonderful World Cup
03:00 And England prevail 4-2 on penalties
03:03 And England prevail 4-2 on penalties