England continued their perfect start to qualifying for the 2027 Women’s World Cup with a 2-0 win against Iceland at the City Ground. After thrashing Ukraine 6-1 on neutral turf in the Turkish city of Antalya in midweek, England were given a more stubborn test on Saturday by a compact defence that at times frustrated the back-to-back European champions. Lucy Bronze headed home from Lauren James’ cross midway through the first half, but despite dominating, England could not extend their lead unti
