{"id":33557,"date":"2025-08-15T19:24:04","date_gmt":"2025-08-15T19:24:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/world-games-gb-women-set-up-flag-football-quarter-final-with-austria\/"},"modified":"2025-08-15T19:24:06","modified_gmt":"2025-08-15T19:24:06","slug":"world-games-gb-women-set-up-flag-football-quarter-final-with-austria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/world-games-gb-women-set-up-flag-football-quarter-final-with-austria\/","title":{"rendered":"World Games: GB women set up flag football quarter-final with Austria"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Japan are ranked third and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/sport\/american-football\/articles\/crrlxdwj84eo\" class=\"ssrcss-k8mrr8-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\">beat Britain 40-34 in the quarter-finals of the Worlds,<\/a> but that defeat was avenged on Friday. GB held on for a narrow win, with quarterback Jessica Allen making four touchdown passes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The European champions led 20-12 at half-time after Grace Conway scored twice, either side of a Hannah Elliott touchdown.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Marta Mathews scored to keep GB clear in the second half and although Japan also finished with four touchdowns, they failed to add the extra point on each occasion.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">GB twice went in front in their final group game, with Allen making touchdown passes to Elliott and Emily Kemp, but Mexico led 14-13 at half-time and finished with five touchdowns &#8211; all from Diana Flores passes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The winner of GB&#8217;s quarter-final with Austria will face the USA or Italy in the semi-finals.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The knockout and ranking games are played on Saturday and Sunday.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/sport\/american-football\/articles\/cp37deg0k30o?at_medium=RSS&#038;at_campaign=rss\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Japan are ranked third and beat Britain 40-34 in the quarter-finals of the Worlds, but that defeat was avenged on Friday. GB held on for a narrow win, with quarterback Jessica Allen making four touchdown passes. The European champions led 20-12 at half-time after Grace Conway scored twice, either side of a Hannah Elliott touchdown. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":33558,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[17],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33557"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33557"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33557\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33559,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33557\/revisions\/33559"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/33558"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33557"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33557"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33557"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}