Sweden win bronze at Women's World Cup

VALERY HACHE / AFP

Sweden have taken bronze at the Women's World Cup after beating England in the third-place play-off.

Kosovare Asllani and Sofia Jakobsson found the back of the net for Sweden in the 2-1 win.

Meanwhile, Fran Kirby scored the Lionesses' only goal.

The finals will be played between the USA and the Netherlands later on Sunday.

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