England thrash Belgium 5-0, Spain beat Portugal in Women's Nations League
England secured a 5-0 win over Belgium with Lucy Bronze marking her 130th cap, while Spain beat Portugal 4-2 to keep pace in the Women's Nations League.
Published on April 5, 2025
On April 5, 2025, England continued their dominant run in Women's Nations League Group 3 with a convincing 5-0 victory over Belgium. Veteran Lucy Bronze celebrated her 130th international appearance by scoring and providing an assist in the first half, while Millie Bright, Aggie Beever-Jones, Jess Park, and Keira Walsh all contributed crucial goals to secure the win.
Spain, meanwhile, edged past Portugal 4-2 to remain a close second in their group. Spain’s coach Montse Tomé expressed satisfaction with her team's performance despite highlighting the need for improved game fluidity and defensive solidity. This result is part of a series of competitive matches across the tournament, including solid wins by Germany and Sweden, as teams prepare for the upcoming Nations League finals.