Women's World Cup: Lauren James Banned for Two Games | Football/Soccer

England star Lauren James will be banned for two games after her red card against Nigeria, meaning her Women's World Cup might not be over yet.

James was dismissed in Monday's last-16 fixture after deliberately stepping on Nigeria defender Michelle Alozie. FIFA has now confirmed the length of her ban, which rules her out of Saturday's quarter-final against Colombia and any potential semi-final, if England get there.

However, the 21-year-old, who was one of the stars of the group stages, would be available again for the Women's World Cup final - or a third-place play-off - if the Lionesses were to reach either of those stages.

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