A first-time winner whose name is going to be engraved on that trophy this evening. both spain and england in this, the decider, for the first time. it s been seen as a tournament that has really shifted the momentum, placed a focus not only on women s football but also women s sport in particular. and this is just the beginning of the new era. spain s irene pereda saying in the final prematch press conference yesterday how it s only relatively recently she s been able to dream of taking part in a women s world cup final, that until recently women didn t feel that they had a space in this world cup final. that has very, very much changed with the way her and her teammates and the rest of the 32 nations who have taken part here in australia and new zealand have competed. of course, the best way to make your mark and really get people