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England moved into the quarter-finals at the women's World Cup on Monday following a penalty shoot-out win over Nigeria. Hours later hosts Australia set up a clash with either France or Morocco after they beat Denmark 2-0.

England were down to ten players for extra-time after James’ stamp on Nigeria’s Michelle Alozie.

BBC commentator Robyn Cowen summed it up as “daylight robbery” as ten-woman England beat Nigeria on penalties to reach the quarter-finals of the Fifa Women’s World Cup. After Lauren James saw red late on in normal time, the last-16 clash in Brisbane finished 0-0 after 120 minutes with the Lionesses…

Beth England and Lauren Hemp both offered their support to the Chelsea forward following the penalty shoot-out win over Nigeria.

England 0-0 Nigeria (England win 4-2 on penalties): Chloe Kelly hit the winning spot kick to save the Lionesses after Lauren James’ petulant red card

Chloe Kelly scored the winning penalty for England in their Women's World Cup 2023 last-16 clash with Nigeria

The Lionesses are through to the next phase of the tournament after beating Nigeria 4-2 on penalties.

James shone for the Lionesses in the group-stage but her moment of madness very nearly cost her side against Nigeria

James was shown a straight red card for a stamp on Michelle Alozie following a VAR review.