Norway score late to beat Lionesses in friendly

Updated: May 17, 2023, 05:21 am

Caroline Graham Hansen's late score secured a 2-1 victory for Norway over England in a women's international friendly on Tuesday.

Georgia Stanway's long-range goal at the 10th minute gave the Lionesses the lead but Frida Maanum equalised for the Norwegians in the waning moments of the first half.

Norway beat England in a friendly match on Tuesday.
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Norway's winner came in the 89th minute, when Hansen poached on a England mistake in defence and sidestepped Steph Houghton for the tally. 

Phil Neville's side have are now winless in three matches, stemming back to their third-place match loss at the Women's World Cup this summer.