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Houghton hoping to bring in a new generation with wins
JON GEMMELL presents his annual review of ’the bible of cricket,’ which provides insight into the sport, and its social, economic and political setting
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STEPH HOUGHTON was fully aware yesterday of how inspirational the England squad were to young girls in Britain following their comeback victory over Norway.
Houghton’s equaliser and a thunderbolt from Lucy Bronze cancelled out Solveig Gulbrandsen’s opener and set up a World Cup quarter-final match against hosts Canada on Saturday.
The Lionesses became the first senior England side to win a knockout match at a tournament since 2006, while also making history by winning their first knockout match at a World Cup.
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