Video: 3 goals, 2 key passes, 88% duels won: United Women star dominates on international stage

Manchester United Women had a plethora of players in international action on Saturday across the globe. Hinata Miyazawa The United star grabbed a hat-trick in Japan’s 11-0 victory over India. Her first goal came after 19 minutes when she side-footed an effort inside the penalty box into the corner of the goal. Miyazawa’s second came after 35 minutes when she was played in on goal and side-footed the ball coolly into the back of the net. She grabbed her hat-trick in the 82nd minute when she tucked away a fine cross to complete the rout over the Indians. The 26-year-old also played two key passes and completed six of her seven crosses. She was also outstanding in duels, winning her only aerial duel and six from seven ground contests. 🇯🇵✨Yui Hasegawa rolls it to Hinata Miyazawa who finds the top corner from close range. City and United combine. pic.twitter.com/L2EDGJwESU — Japanese Women’s Football (@jpnwfbl) March 7, 2026 🚨 HAT-TRICK FOR HINI 🚨@Hinata_1509 grabbed three goals in Japan’s 11-0 win over India at #WAC2026 ⚽️🇯🇵 pic.twitter.com/Wv7lVmDTrQ — Manchester United Women (@ManUtdWomen) March 7, 2026 Hinata Miyazawa stats versus India StatValue Goals3 Expected goals (xG)0.96 Assists0 Expected assists (xA)0.07 Key passes2 Crosses (accurate)6 (3) Accurate passes56/66 (85%) Passes in opposition half (acc.)47/57 (82%) Passes in own half (acc.)8/8 (100%) Long balls (accurate)2/3 (67%) Total shots5 Shots on target4 Shots blocked0 Touches88 Unsuccessful touches2 Dribbles (successful)6 (6) Possession lost9 Def. contributions1 Tackles (won)0 (0) Interceptions1 Clearances0 Blocked shots0 Recoveries6 Ground duels (won)7 (6) Aerial duels (won)1 (1) Dribbled past0 Simi Awujo Awujo played 45 minutes of Canada’s 0-0 draw with Argentina. She completed 92% of her passes and won six out of nine ground duels in the match. Phallon Tullis-Joyce Tullis-Joyce got another start for the United States in their 1-0 win over Colombia. She kept yet another clean sheet and made one save in the match. She also showed great care with the ball, completing 93% of her pass attempts. Mared Griffiths The United youngster on loan at Sunderland scored two goals for Wales in their 6-1 win over Montenegro. Safia Middleton-Patel also started in goal for the Welsh. Our on-loan forward Mared Griffiths nets a brace in Wales’s win over Montenegro ✌️🏴 pic.twitter.com/Ma9VBss0oH — Manchester United Women (@ManUtdWomen) March 7, 2026 Other European stars Jess Park grabbed another start for England in their 2-0 win over Iceland. United’s three Swedish stars Julia Zigiotti, Hanna Lundkvist and Fridolina Rolfo all started for Sweden in their 0-0 draw with Serbia. Lea Schuller came on as a substitute and Elisabeth Terland did the same for Norway in the Germans’ 4-0 rout of the Scandinavians. Domonique Janssen once again captained the Netherlands to a 2-1 win over the Republic of Ireland, and finally, Melvine Malard started for France in their 4-1 win over Poland. Featured Image Molly Darlington via Getty Images The Peoples Person has been one of the world’s leading Man United news sites for over a decade. Follow us on Bluesky: @peoplesperson.bsky.social Alex Browne Alex is a huge Manchester United fan, inspired by greats of his homeland such as George Best, Harry Gregg and Norman Whiteside. Alex has a Master’s degree from Queen’s University Belfast and La Universitat Rovira i Virgili in Tarragona, Spain. Having lived in the country since 2011, Alex is The Peoples Person’s Spanish football expert and is fluent in both Spanish and Catalan. He dreams of witnessing a United captain triumphantly hoisting the Premier League and Champions League trophy in the air once more.