England footballer Lauren James will miss the quarter-final and a potential semi-final of the Women's World Cup after being banned for two matches by FIFA
England footballer Lauren James will miss the quarter-final and a potential semi-final of the Women's World Cup after being banned for two matches by FIFA.
The ban comes after the England forward was sent off for standing on the back of her Nigerian opponent Michelle Alozie duringThe 21-year-old, who had been one of the stand-out performers of the tournament, had her initial yellow card upgraded to a red after a review by the video assistant referee . rules state that players are automatically banned for one game if they receive a red - meaning James misses England's quarter-final against Colombia on Saturday.James, who had scored three goals and had three assists in the tournament,It came after Alozie said it was a game of"insurmountable emotions" and she still had"all respect for Lauren James".
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