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Wiegman expresses regret over World Cup final loss, yet remains proud of England's journey

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Wiegman Expresses Regret Over World Cup Final Loss, Yet Remains Proud Of England's Journey

By IANS News August 21, 2023 • 11:51 AM View: 309

This World Cup: Following England's runner-up finish to Spain at the FIFA Women's World Cup on Sunday, head coach Sarina Wiegman expressed her disappointment but remained hopeful for future performances.

"It's hard to take now. We did everything, we've overcome a lot of challenges. It feels really bad," the 53-year-old Dutch coach was quoted as saying by Xinhua. "We can be very proud of ourselves, though it doesn't feel that way at this moment; that takes a little bit of time."

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