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Women's World Cup 2023: England press conference; Part 1 of 7 AUSTRALIA: INT *** Start of press conference missing from feeds *** Millie Bright (England footballer) press conference SOT - On adapting to challenges throughout tournament / super excited to play in front of intense full stadium, what the women's game expects now at big tournaments Sarina Wiegman (England manager) answering press question SOT Q: (Joey Lynch - ESPN) COMING INTO THIS GAME, AUSTRALIA'S STRENGTHS, THEY'RE VERY QUICK, GOOD IN TRANSITION, EXCELLENT GETTING IN BEHIND OPPOSITION DEFENCES, ENGLAND LIKE TO GET WING BACKS UP THE PITCH LEAVING SPACE IN BEHIND / COMING INTO THIS GAME HOW CAN YOU MINIMISE AUSTRALIA'S STRENGTHS AND TAKE THAT ASPECT OUT OF THEIR GAME AND FORCE THEM TO PLAY IT ON YOUR TERMS - I'm not going to totally explain our plan for tomorrow, but you describe their strengths really well so thank you (laughter) / we know their strengths and we have our plan, the better we do the less they can use those qualities / we hope we have the ball a lot and we keep the ball really well; that prevents all those moments too Bright answering press question SOT Q: (Shanequa Paris - BBC Newsround) WHEN YOU GET TO THIS STAGE IN A TOURNAMENT I CAN IMAGINE THERE'S A LOT OF PRESSURE / WHAT KIND OF THINGS DO YOU AND THE TEAM DO TO HELP DEAL WITH THAT PRESSURE - For us I think there's pressure every day, every game / the pressure starts from the very first game, not just the semis / but for us we live in that moment, we know as an England team there's always pressure and it's something you embrace and deal with / for us it's staying focused, staying on task and sticking to the game plan / I think we've experienced moments like this, tense environments, big stadiums, big crowds, like I said we do thrive in those moments and it gives us energy / ultimately it's about sticking to task and executing the game plan very well Wiegman answering press question SOT Q: (Gail Davis - Sky ...