{"id":1678905,"date":"2022-10-08T00:05:13","date_gmt":"2022-10-08T04:05:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1678905"},"modified":"2022-10-08T00:07:05","modified_gmt":"2022-10-08T04:07:05","slug":"soccer-england-in-good-place-but-not-the-worlds-best-team-says-wiegman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/soccer-england-in-good-place-but-not-the-worlds-best-team-says-wiegman\/","title":{"rendered":"Soccer-England in \u2018good place\u2019 but not the world\u2019s best team, says Wiegman"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fsoccer-england-in-good-place-but-not-the-worlds-best-team-says-wiegman%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1678905&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>(Reuters) \u2013     England women\u2019s head coach Sarina Wiegman said the team were in a \u201cgood place\u201d but played down suggestions they were the world\u2019s best, after beating World Cup holders United States 2-1 in a friendly on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>An early goal by Lauren Hemp and a penalty from Georgia Stanway helped European champions England earn a win over the U.S. in front of more than 76,000 fans at Wembley Stadium in a test for both sides ahead of the 2023 World Cup.<\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-1\">\n<\/div>\n<p>England rank fourth in the world, three places behind world number one, the United States, who won a record fourth title at the 2019 World Cup in France. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou are the best team in the world when you have won the World Cup. We haven\u2019t,\u201d Wiegman told reporters. \u201cWe are in a good place, but there are so many good countries.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe just have to do what we can, control, stick together and communicate with each other at all times. We need to have the freedom to make our own choices in the game. I think we are doing well in that.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>U.S. head coach Vlatko Andonovski said England were title contenders for next year\u2019s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey have an incredible squad and they showed once again they are very good \u2026 They have an incredible coach and I wouldn\u2019t mind facing them again in the final,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>England\u2019s best performance was at the 2015 World Cup in Canada, when they finished third. <\/p>\n<p> (Reporting by Manasi Pathak in Bengaluru; Editing by Clarence Fernandez)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/uncategorized\/soccer-england-in-good-place\/attachment\/international-womens-friendly-england-v-united-states-6\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/tagreuters.com2022binary_LYNXMPEI97011-BASEIMAGE.jpg\" alt=\"tagreuters.com2022binary_LYNXMPEI97011-BASEIMAGE\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/uncategorized\/soccer-england-in-good-place\/attachment\/international-womens-friendly-england-training-3\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/tagreuters.com2022binary_LYNXMPEI97014-BASEIMAGE.jpg\" alt=\"tagreuters.com2022binary_LYNXMPEI97014-BASEIMAGE\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/uncategorized\/soccer-england-in-good-place\/attachment\/international-womens-friendly-england-v-united-states-7\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/tagreuters.com2022binary_LYNXMPEI97012-BASEIMAGE.jpg\" alt=\"tagreuters.com2022binary_LYNXMPEI97012-BASEIMAGE\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/uncategorized\/soccer-england-in-good-place\/attachment\/international-womens-friendly-england-v-united-states-8\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/tagreuters.com2022binary_LYNXMPEI97013-BASEIMAGE.jpg\" alt=\"tagreuters.com2022binary_LYNXMPEI97013-BASEIMAGE\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Reuters) \u2013 England women\u2019s head coach Sarina Wiegman said the team were in a \u201cgood place\u201d but played down suggestions they were the world\u2019s best, after beating World Cup holders<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":66,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1678905","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1678905","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/66"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1678905"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1678905\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1678905"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1678905"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1678905"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}