# England Women’s World Cup Victory Over Colombia Showed ‘All the Characteristics of a Winning Team’
The England women’s football team showed ‘all the characteristics of a winning team’ in their victory over Colombia at the Women’s World Cup, according to Rachel Brown-Finnis. The match report, which can be found [here](https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/66470403), saw England book their place in the semi-finals with co-hosts Australia.
## England Women’s Team Showed ‘All the Characteristics of a Winning Team’
England’s victory over Colombia in the Women’s World Cup was a momentous occasion for the team and their supporters. The match saw England book their place in the semi-finals with co-hosts Australia, and the performance was praised by Rachel Brown-Finnis.
Brown-Finnis, who is a former England goalkeeper and now works as a BBC Sport pundit, said that the team had shown ‘all the characteristics of a winning team’. She said that the team had been ‘brave and bold’ and had ‘stood up to the pressure’.
Brown-Finnis also praised the team’s defensive performance, saying that they had been ‘compact and organised’. She said that they had ‘limited Colombia to very few chances’ and had ‘made it difficult for them to break through’.
## England Women’s Team Looking to Reach Final
The victory over Colombia has set England up for a semi-final clash with co-hosts Australia, and the team will be looking to reach the final of the tournament for the first time in their history.
England manager Phil Neville said that he was ‘proud’ of his team’s performance against Colombia and that they had ‘shown great character and resilience’. He said that the team had ‘stood up to the pressure and delivered a fantastic result’.
Neville also praised the team’s attacking play, saying that they had ‘created some great chances’ and had ‘taken them well’. He said that he was looking forward to the semi-final against Australia and that he was confident that his team could reach the final.
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England have shown all the characteristics of a winning team in their victory over Colombia, and they will be looking to take this form into their semi-final clash with Australia. Follow all the action from the Women’s World Cup across BBC iPlayer, BBC Sounds & the BBC Sport website & app.