2026 U-20 WWC: England coach Bedford disappointed after loss to Falconets

England U-20 women’s caput manager Lydia Bedford has expressed disappointment aft her team’s nonaccomplishment to Nigeria, DAILY POST reports.

The Young Lionesses were eliminated from the ongoing 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup pursuing a disappointing 3-0 nonaccomplishment to Nigeria successful their Round of 16 brushwood successful Bielsko-Biala.

Nigeria took an aboriginal pb done midfielder Tosin Rafiu.

Falconets goalkeeper Christiana Uzoma past kept her broadside successful the crippled with a superb prevention from England guardant Princess Ademiluyi.

Uzoma followed that up with a punishment halt from the in-form Rachel Maltby, pushing the shot connected to the bar, and retired to safety.

Bedford confessed his broadside couldn’t header with the nonstop play and carnal spot of their opponent.

“I deliberation it’s been a fantastic tournament, we’ve enjoyed being portion of it but disappointed to beryllium going location astatine this stage.,” Bedford was quoted by FIFA.com.

“Nigeria’s forwards were precise effectual successful being nonstop and carnal and I deliberation that was thing that possibly we struggled to vie with astatine times.”

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