Women's World Cup: France, Colombia, England in Last 16

France and England both advanced to the Last 16 of the Women's World Cup with wins on Wednesday as Colombia backed in as one of the best third-placed finishers

Ottawa: France and England both advanced to the Last 16 of the Women's World Cup with wins on Wednesday as Colombia backed in as one of the best third-placed finishers.

Third-ranked France bounced back from a shock defeat to Colombia by whipping Mexico 5-0 in Ottawa to finish top of Group F with six points.

England, also on six points, but behind France on goal difference, beat Colombia 2- 1 in Montreal and advance second from the group.

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