Two goals from Rocio Sanchez Moccia helped Argentina to secure top spot in the group as they moved through the gears to sweep aside a spirited effort from Italy in their final pool game. Italy went into the game needing to win by two clear goals to snatch top billing in the pool but Argentina’s considerable talent was just too much for the European side. Continue reading
Category Archives: Investec World League
Investec World League Pool A: China 2-1 USA.
Goals from Hongxia Li and Mengyu Wang were enough to give China the three points in their final group game, leaving the USA winless and rooted to the foot of the table in Pool A. Continue reading
Investec World League Pool B: Spain 2-2 South Africa.
Spain and South Africa are both still searching for their first wins in this competition as the two sides played out a 2-2 draw in the last game of the day here in London. Despite the awful conditions the sparse crowd were treated to an entertaining game. Continue reading
Investec World League Pool B: Australia 1-1 England.
Hollie Webb’s first international goal was not enough to give England a win over old foes Australia as Jodie Schulz’s penalty corner ten minutes from time ensured a share of the spoils. Continue reading
Investec World League Pool A: Argentina 3-2 China.
Carla Rebecchi’s 69th minute strike, her second of the match, got Argentina out of jail as they claimed their second win from two matches in the Investec World League. Las Leonas had taken a two goal lead at halftime however second half goals from Mengyu Wang and Hongxia Li almost stole a point for the Chinese. Continue reading