England were beaten 1-2 by Sweden in the Women’s World Cup third-place play-off in Nice on Saturday.
England Women finish the tournament in fourth place after their defeat to the Swedes at the Allianz Riviera stadium.
https://twitter.com/hedvig_lindahl/status/1147242297744076802
The Video Assistant Referee once again intervened in the match to Phil Neville’s side’s cost when another Ellen White goal was disallowed.
Described as “a nonsense game” by the manager, these were the best tweets and jokes from the Women’s World Cup third-place play-off between England and Sweden:
https://twitter.com/caudein/status/1147431641041833986
https://twitter.com/fullback03/status/1147508414580514821
PLAY EVERY GAME LIKE IT'S FOR 3RD PLACE
— Ringleaders (@theringleaders) July 6, 2019
In labor? Not a worry. #ENGSWE pic.twitter.com/NkvZNp6D19
— Mary Joy Lumor (@merizooy) July 6, 2019
“ask not what your keeper can do for you, but that you can do for your keeper.” – Fischer #ENGSWE
— s dubs (@sam_tre_) July 6, 2019
https://twitter.com/callumhighway/status/1147525678105006081
IT’S COMING HOME
— John (@John04407982) July 6, 2019
https://twitter.com/foxtrotcharlieb/status/1147530395652689920
40% – Two of the five goals initially awarded but then overturned by VAR at the 2019 Women's World Cup have been scored by England's Ellen White (40%). Tech. #FIFAWWC #ENGSWE pic.twitter.com/RQlAx72z51
— Remox Freuler!!!❣️❣️ (@Kizengeles) July 6, 2019
Ellen white new goal celebration #ENGSWE pic.twitter.com/LvkOoN8pIT
— AshSlay (@skittleresin) July 6, 2019
VAR is the kid in class who reminds the teacher about homework for no reason #engswe
— Mo (@mobabes_) July 6, 2019
ellen white's nightmares look a lot like this #ENGSWE pic.twitter.com/KnqErpYKJG
— krista (@kristayukimi) July 6, 2019
https://twitter.com/kirschpc/status/1147528181106323456
*checks #ENGSWE score* pic.twitter.com/9glWIGeDfc
— Want some soup? (@mongoose29) July 6, 2019
https://twitter.com/johnstons08/status/1147543109376589825
20% better than 4th is roughly… 3rd
— Phoebe Mews (@ncuntn) July 6, 2019
If Phil Neville spent as much time on tactics than he does picking out a suit England would have won that world cup#ENGvSWE pic.twitter.com/QV2O344iIs
— The Pride Of Ireland (@FrDelaney) July 6, 2019
Unlucky. Try learning the off side rule and don't handle the ball and your goals will be legitimate. pic.twitter.com/QP2Wcjwp5k
— Domeski 3.0 (@0Domeski3) July 6, 2019
https://twitter.com/WelshFanZoneTV/status/1147552267878490114