Alex Popp's double helps Germany reach Women Euro final
Alex Popp was once again Germany's hero as she scored a goal in each half to deny an impressive France team in Milton Keynes and book a UEFA Women's EURO 2022 final meeting with England on Sunday.
Alex Popp, Germany captain: "I can't put it into words. We played an amazing game and threw everything in. We are incredibly happy; nobody expected us [to do it]. We're in the final at Wembley against England – it doesn't get any better than that."
Germany 2-1 France
Goals: 40' Popp; 76' Popp - 44' Diani
Germany: Frohms; Gwinn, Hendrich, Hegering (Doorsoun 81), Rauch; Magull (Dallmann 68), Oberdorf, Däbritz (Lohmann 68); Huth (Wassmuth 90+1), Popp, Brand
France: Peyraud-Magnin; Périsset, Mbock Bathy, Renard, Karchaoui; Bilbault, Toletti (Sarr 80), Geyoro; Diani, Malard (Bacha 46), Cascarino (Matéo 61)
