England's SheBelieves campaign comes to halt with damning defeat to Spain

England’s SheBelieves Cup campaign crawled to a close after a thumping header from Alexia Putellas gave a rising Spain team a 1-0 win.

Phil Neville had needed a win to ensure, in his own words, a successful campaign, but instead the Lionesses limp away with one tight win against a young Japan side, who are partaking in this tournament during their off season.

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from Football | The Guardian http://bit.ly/2Q9KtyF