England v Australia LIVE commentary: Old rivals clash in Women’s World Cup semi-finals – kick-off time, team news and how to follow
England will take on co-hosts Australia for a place in the final of the 2023 Women's World Cup.
Sarina Wiegman’s Lionesses beat Colombia 2-1 in the quarter-finals thanks to Alessia Russo’s well-taken winner.
Meanwhile, Australia reached their first World Cup semi-final as they beat France in an incredible penalty shoot-out in Brisbane.
The two famous rivals will now clash in Sydney for a place in this summer’s showpiece final.
Either Spain or Sweden will await the winner for a shot at glory this Sunday.
This Women’s World Cup semi-final clash will take place on Wednesday, August 16.
It is being held at Stadium Australia in Sydney and will kick-off at 11am UK time.
talkSPORT 2 will have live coverage of the game while talkSPORT.com will be running a live blog for all the action.
Faye Carruthers will be your host before commentary from Joe Shennan and former England Women's striker Lianne Sanderson.
To tune in to talkSPORT or talkSPORT 2 through the website, click HERE for the live stream.
You can also listen via the talkSPORT app, on DAB digital radio, through your smart speaker and on 1089 or 1053 AM.
The match will also be shown on BBC One from 10am.
England will still be without the suspended Lauren James with Ella Toone expected to start in attack again.
Rachel Daly hurt her knee during the clash with Colombia but Wiegman is confident she’ll be OK.
Keira Walsh has overcome her recent injury while Chloe Kelly and Bethany England are pushing to be in the starting line-up.
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Wiegman has admitted she was unaware of just how big the rivalry is between England and Australia.
She said: «I just think it is going to be really big, but I've had a couple of questions about that now so it's probably going to be bigger than I
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