Women's World Cup: France, Colombia, England in Last 16

19 June,2015 09:18 AM IST |   |  AFP

France and England both advanced to the Last 16 of the Women's World Cup with wins on Wednesday as Colombia backed in as one of the best third-placed finishers


Ottawa: France and England both advanced to the Last 16 of the Women's World Cup with wins on Wednesday as Colombia backed in as one of the best third-placed finishers.

Third-ranked France bounced back from a shock defeat to Colombia by whipping Mexico 5-0 in Ottawa to finish top of Group F with six points.

England, also on six points, but behind France on goal difference, beat Colombia 2- 1 in Montreal and advance second from the group.

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