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England women beat Belgium to keep Olympic dream alive

Lauren Hemp's first-half strike was enough for England to beat Belgium 1-0 on Friday and boost their Nations League hopes and chances of qualifying for next year's Olympic Games.

27 October 2023 · 23:57 UTC

England's women's football team defeating Belgium 1-0, with Lauren Hemp scoring the only goal of the match. This victory has boosted England's hopes in the Nations League and their chances of qualifying for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris.

England moved up to the second position in their group, while Belgium slipped to third place. The group winner will advance to the semi-finals, and the finalists will earn a spot at the Olympics.

The two teams will face each other again in their next match, and England needs to maintain their performance to keep up with the group leader, the Netherlands.