England clinch SheBelieves Cup with 3-0 win over Japan

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REUTERS: England scored three goals before halftime to beat Japan 3-0 in Tampa on Tuesday and win the SheBelieves Cup for the first time in a ...

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REUTERS: England scored three goals before halftime to beat Japan 3-0 in Tampa on Tuesday and win the SheBelieves Cup for the first time in a timely boost ahead of this year's women's World Cup.

Staniforth opened the scoring in the 12th minute when she took a neat reverse pass from Jodie Taylor before threading a precise low shot into the bottom corner of the net from 20 yards. Japan, who knocked England out in the semi-finals of the World Cup in 2015 and entered the game level with the Lionesses in the standings, could have won the title with a win but were simply outclassed.

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