The draw for the UEFA Women’s European Championship group stage was made on Monday, with holders England set to face France in Group D and World Cup winners Spain to come up against Italy in Group B.
Amanda Ilestedt’s 90th minute winner gave Sweden a 2-1 win over South Africa in their Women’s World Cup Group G match on Sunday after a fortuitous equaliser from Fridolina Rolfo had cancelled out Hildah Magaia’s opener.
She made her debut at 16 during a World Cup and quickly realized going back to youth soccer and college would be a mistake. Now Casey Phair joins NWSL standard-bearers Angel City.