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Wiegman addresses England's adjustments ahead of Greece rematch

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Last updated Oct 12, 2026

Wiegman addresses England's adjustments ahead of Greece rematch

Summary

England head coach Sarina Wiegman reflects on lessons learned from the 3-1 win over Greece in the first leg of the FIFA Women’s World Cup Brazil 2027 qualification round one play-off. Ahead of the second leg on Tuesday night at The King Power Stadium in Leicester, Wiegman emphasizes the need for improvement in execution during key moments, particularly in the final third. England aims to build on their lead while acknowledging the threat posed by Greece's counter-attacks. Wiegman also confirms personnel changes will be made to enhance the team’s performance.

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•England won 3-1 in the first leg against Greece on Friday.
•The second leg is set for Tuesday night in Leicester.
•Wiegman highlights the need to improve final third execution.
•Personnel changes are planned for the upcoming match.
•Greece remains a dangerous opponent with their counter-attack.

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7:50 PMYahoo Sports — ‘We want to do better’ – Wiegman discusses England’s learnings ahead of return leg against Greece

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England head coach Sarina Wiegman says that her side took learnings from Friday’s FIFA Women’s World Cup Brazil 2027 qualification round one play-off tie against Greece and that the Lionesses are ...
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