Brewster leads England to final four

• England make semi-finals of a U-17 World Cup for a initial time
• Liverpool’s Rhian Brewster scores a hat-trick in Goa
• Three Lions accommodate possibly Brazil or Germany on Wednesday

A hat-trick from Rhian Brewster led England to a semi-finals of a FIFA U-17 World Cup India 2017 after a 4-1 feat over USA in Goa on Saturday. It is a initial time that a Three Lions have reached this theatre of a competition.

It was England who looked clever early before USA finished a improved side by half-time. After England combined early chances, Brewster scored a span of first-half goals with a assistance of Philip Foden.

He pennyless a deadlock on 11 mins after USA goalkeeper Justin Garces blocked Foden’s cranky into his path. The Liverpool brazen duly volleyed a round into a roof of a American net. Three mins later, Foden fed a tarnishing Brewster, who orderly chipped his finish over a onrushing Garces for a two-goal England lead.

Those goals stirred a response from a Stars and Stripes, as Ayo Akinola, Taylor Booth, Blaine Ferri, and Tim Weah all had chances. Josh Sargent went closest to scoring when he strike a crossbar from an Andrew Carleton corner.

England reclaimed control of a competition in a second half and scored a third idea by Morgan Gibbs White, as he knocked home Brewster’s low cross. Though Sargent pulled a idea behind for USA, Brewster finished his hat-trick from a chastisement mark in blocking time after surrogate Sergino Dest was sent off for fouling him in a chastisement area. With a result, England accommodate possibly Brazil or Germany in a last-four assembly in Guwahati on Wednesday.

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