KEIRA WALSH was spotted making a classy gesture immediately after England’s win over Australia.
The Lionesses triumphed 3-1 in Sydney on Wednesday to set up a meeting with Spain in the final.
Despite being pegged back by Sam Kerr following Ella Toone’s opener, England ultimately progressed to their first-ever Women’s World Cup final.
Second half goals from Lauren Hemp and Alessia Russo sealed victory for Sarina Wiegman’s side.
Following the final whistle, the England players could be seen celebrating their famous win.
However, Walsh’s classy gesture was also picked up by the TV cameras.
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As he team-mates celebrated, she was spotted consoling Kerr.
The Australia star was visibly emotional after her country’s elimination from their home tournament.
Walsh is set to take on several of her club team-mates in Sunday’s final.
Having left Manchester City last summer, Walsh now plays her football in Spain for Barcelona.
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Eight Barcelona players are in Spain’s squad, including star forward Alexia Putellas and semi-final goalscorer Salma Paralluelo.
The England players will be in high spirits going into the match, though, with Lauren James also returning from suspension.
Fans were in joyous spirits during the emotional win over Australia, despite fuming that the BBC commentary ruined Toone’s goal.
Alex Scott also stunned viewers with a stylish outfit during coverage of the match.
Source: Soccer - thesun.co.uk
