England Wins 500th Game

Introduction

The England women's football team played Iceland. England won 1-0. This was their 500th international game. England is still first in their group. They want to go to the World Cup in Brazil.

Main Body

Alessia Russo scored a goal in the 21st minute. England had the ball for most of the first half. They played very well, but they only scored one goal. In the second half, Iceland played more aggressively. They tried to score many goals. The goalkeeper, Hannah Hampton, played very well. She stopped the ball many times. Captain Leah Williamson played in the first half. She is healthy now. The players wore special clothes for the 500th game. Lucy Bronze is a veteran player. She has played in many games since 1972.

Conclusion

England has 3 more points than Spain. Spain won their last game by five goals. England will play Spain and Ukraine in June. The winner of the group goes to the World Cup.

Vocabulary Learning

goalkeeper
The person who protects the goal in football守門員
Example:The goalkeeper stopped the ball many times.
healthy
Not sick; feeling well健康的
Example:She is healthy now.
scored
To get a point in a game, like putting a ball in a net射門得分
Example:Alessia Russo scored a goal.
veteran
Someone who has done something for a long time資深人士 / 老將
Example:Lucy Bronze is a veteran player.
won
To be the best in a game or competition贏 / 獲勝
Example:England won the game 1-0.