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European champions England open Nations League with 1-1 draw with Portugal

England drew 1-1 with Portugal in their Nations League opener, with Alessia Russo scoring first in the 13th minute following a cross from Lucy Bronze.
Portugal equalized in the 75th minute through Kika Nazareth, who scored with a stunning finish after a period of pressure.
England showcased ongoing defensive issues, relying heavily on their attack for positive results.
England managed to retain a draw despite missed chances, indicating the need for improvement before facing Spain.

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ESPN

England's latest misstep against Portugal leaves Euros plans on shaky ground

England's 1-1 draw against Portugal in the Nations League demonstrates the improvements they need to make ahead of this summer's Euros.

18 hours ago·United States

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Reuters

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European champions England open Nations League with 1-1 draw with Portugal

European champions England could only muster a 1-1 draw with Portugal to kick off their Nations League campaign on Friday, with Kika Nazareth's late goal cancelling Alessia Russo's early strike in a disappointing opener for England.

19 hours ago·United Kingdom

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Evening Standard

Portugal 1-1 England: Lionesses held to draw in Nations League opener

The Lionesses took the lead but were held to a draw in their Nations League opener

19 hours ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Independent

England held by Portugal in Nations League opener

Alessia Russo’s effort was cancelled out by Kika Nazareth.

20 hours ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Telegraph

Lionesses begin 2025 with stuttering draw against Portugal

Portugal 1 England 1

23 hours ago·London, United Kingdom

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PortugueseSoccer.com / PSoccer.com / SoccerNoticias

Women: Portugal Draw With European Champions England in Nations League Opener

Portugal played an impressive 1-1 draw against the European Champions England to kick off their Nations League schedule on Friday in Portimão. Kika Nazareth’s late goal canceled Alessia Russo…

12 hours ago

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