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When is the Women's World Cup 2023 Final between England and Spain?
17.08.2023 - 16:45 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
England are into the Women’s World Cup final for the first time after beating Australia in the semi-final on Wednesday.
The Lionesses’ victory became the most-watched game of the tournament and many more are expected to cheer on the team against Spain in this weekend's final. Despite the time zone difference between the UK and Australia forcing an 11am BST kick-off time, the BBC said a peak audience of 7.3 million tuned in to watch England beat the host nation 3-1 on August 16.
Goals from Ella Toone, Lauren Hemp and Alessia Russo gave England the win over the Matildas in Sydney – with thousands of fans taking time off work to watch the match. Royals, celebrities and former players all sent congratulatory messages to the Lionesses after the game.
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The final will take place on Sunday, August 20 with an early kick off time of 11am UK time.
Ahead of Sunday, pub bosses have called on the Government to loosen licensing rules for opening hours and alcohol sales for the final. “Most” pubs are likely to be unable to serve alcohol until 11am, with some being restricted until midday, according to the British Beer and Pub Association (BBPA).
Despite the pleas from industry bosses, the game is expected to give a £185 million boost to the UK economy as supporters are expected to flock to pubs and bars. Analysis by savings site VoucherCodes.co.uk found that 13.7 million viewers around the UK are set to tune into the match, with around a fifth heading to their local pub, bar or restaurant to soak up the atmosphere.
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer called for a celebratory bank holiday should England win Sunday’s final. The
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