Lauren James, England and Chelsea Women’s forward Lauren James has turned off comments section on her Instagram and Twitter account following her red card against Nigeria.
James was shown a red card in England’s 4-2 win on penalty over Nigeria after a 0-0 draw in 120 minutes of action in the round of 16.
She was sent off in the 85th minute after a stamp on Nigeria’s defender, Michelle Alozie.
James was only shown a yellow card initially by Argentinian referee Melissa Borjas. After a VAR review, the decision was rescinded to red card.
After the game, James deactivated comments on her previous posts on Twitter and Instagram.
