England Women Under-20s Defeated 4-1 by the USA

England Women Under 20s Defeated 4 1 by the USA
Portsmouths Arsenal loanee Jessie Gale who scored for England WU20s Neil HolmesSPP

England Women Under-20s lost 4-1 to the USA in a friendly international at the Pinatar Arena in Spain.

The US opened the scoring after 24 minutes and added a second on half time.

The Young Lionesses fell further behind with 10 minutes to go and although substitute Jessie Gale pulled a goal back, the USA made it four during stoppage-time.

Mary Long and Alex Pfeiffer each scored twice for the USA.

The U-20s last game of the camp is against Mexico on Tuesday 2 December (11am GMT kick-off).

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