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England, the reigning European champions, will play in their first World Cup final this weekend
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England’s Lionesses are looking to make history when they face Spain in the Women’s World Cup final on Sunday.

After their stunning 3-1 victory over hosts Australia this week, the Lionesses will now be aiming to become the first senior England football team since 1966 to lift a World Cup.

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 Sorcha Bradley is a writer at The Week and a regular on “The Week Unwrapped” podcast. She worked at The Week magazine for a year and a half before taking up her current role with the digital team, where she mostly covers UK current affairs and politics. Before joining The Week, Sorcha worked at slow-news start-up Tortoise Media. She has also written for Sky News, The Sunday Times, the London Evening Standard and Grazia magazine, among other publications. She has a master’s in newspaper journalism from City, University of London, where she specialised in political journalism.