Former City Lady Plays In England Win

Last updated : 13 June 2015 By Covsupport News Service

Former Coventry City Ladies defender Laura Bassett, played for England in their 2015 World Cup Group F game against Mexico in Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada.

Fran Kirby gave England a 71st minute lead in front of a crowd of 13,138 and ten minutes later, substitute Karen Carney headed home a Greenwood cross to put England 2-0 up.

However, in stoppage time, Fabiola Ibarra pulled a goal back for Mexico but England took a 2-1 win.

In the other game in England's group, Colombia beat France 2-0.