Ellen White first female to find the net at Unicef SoccerAid

Unicef SoccerAid Charity event between England Xl and the World XI
Ellen White goes up against Patrice Evra. (Photo: Jayde Chamberlain/SPP)

Ellen White became the first woman to score at a Unicef SoccerAid Charity match, for an England Xl against the World XI at Stamford Bridge. 

White tapped in a cross from Jack Wilshere to help England go in at half time level on terms at 2-2, after going behind.

Unicef SoccerAid Charity event between England Xl and the World XI
Kaylyn Kyle takes on England’s Jill Scott. (Photo: Jayde Chamberlain/SPP)

Jill Scott captained the England side to their first Soccer Aid victory since 2018, Karen Carney was also involved as the hosts ran out 6-3 winners.

Unicef SoccerAid Charity event between England Xl and the World XI
Karen Carney tackles Alessandro del Piero. (Jayde Chamberlain/SPP)

Kaylyn Kyle, a veteran of 101 caps for Canada, was among the World XI with France international Kheira Hamraoui one of their starting XI.

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