The FIFA Fan Festivals in the nine host cities for the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023™ capped of a month of football and family fun with tens of thousands cheering Spain to victory around Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand. From...
Captain Olga Carmona scored the winner in the first half as Spain won the Women’s World Cup for the first time by beating England 1-0 in the final in front of 75,784 fans at Stadium Australia on Sunday. La Roja,...
Sweden blanked co-host Australia 2-0 to claim their fourth Women’s World Cup bronze medal in Saturday’s third-place match in Brisbane, Australia. Fridolina Rolfo converted a first-half penalty kick and captain Kosovare Asllani added an insurance goal in the 62nd minute....
England reached their first Women’s World Cup final after beating Australia 3-1 on Wednesday despite a wonder goal from Matildas striker Sam Kerr as the co-hosts’ fairytale run came to an end. After falling at the semi-final stage in the...
The penultimate stage of a major tournament is familiar territory for Sweden and although they have failed to clear that hurdle several times recently, that strong pedigree could serve them well against Spain in their Women’s World Cup semi-final. The...
Alessia Russo’s second-half goal lifted England to a thrilling 2-1 quarter-final victory over Colombia and into the Women’s World Cup semi-finals for the third consecutive time. Lauren Hemp also scored for the European champions, who now face hosts Australia on...
Co-hosts Australia beat France 7-6 in a dramatic penalty shootout to reach the last four of the FIFA World Cup for the first time after their quarter-final finished deadlocked at 0-0 following extra time. Australia goalkeeper Mackenzie Arnold saved three...
Sweden held off a late Japan fightback to reach the semi-finals of the Women’s World Cup for the fifth time with a 2-1 win at Eden Park, leaving the tournament without a former winner in the last four. Five days...
Substitute Salma Paralluelo scored in extra time to lift Spain to a nervy 2-1 victory over the Netherlands and into the semi-finals of the Women’s World Cup for the first time. The sixth-ranked La Roja, who had not advanced past...
The Football Ferns’ World Cup is over but the next big global tournament is less than a year away. After exiting the home World Cup at the group stage, the Football Ferns return to the pitch next month for two...
