Japan came from behind to gain the upper hand in the last sixteen game with the Netherlands before bowing out to a late penalty, as the Dutch progressed to play Italy who had eliminated China. […]
Spain made holders USA work had for a 2-1 victory with both their goals from the spot and another tight last sixteen tie saw Sweden edge Canada 1-0. Las Rojas denied the USA a goal […]
The Lionesses came through a challenging match against a Cameroon side at odds with officials, VAR also playing its part as France eliminated Brazil in extra time. England were 3-0 winners in a somewhat chaotic […]
Ingrid Syrstad Engen scored the winning penalty as Norway progressed to the quarter-finals of the World Cup after beating Australia in an enthralling affair reports ROB SILLS. The penalty shoot-out ended 4-1 to the Scandanavians […]
Germany were the first to reach the quarter finals as Alexandra Popp set them on their way against Nigeria with a goal on her 100th cap, then Norway edged ten-player Australia on penalties. Norway make […]
Ahead of their Round of 16 tie which pits one pride of Lionesses against another, Cameroon coach Alain Djeumfa is confident that they have picked out England’s weaknesses and will have a strategy and the […]
The Olympics in 2020 are now the next target for New Zealand, who exited the FIFA Women’s World Cup after missing out on the win they needed against Cameroon. As the Ferns poured everything forward […]
Netherlands and USA topped their respective groups with maximum points, Cameroon went through with a stoppage-time winner but Chile’s penalty miss cost them a place in the last sixteen. GROUP E Cameroon through after stoppage-time […]
A clinical Ellen White brace saw England beat Japan and win Group D but Scotland are out after letting slip a 3-0 lead to Argentina in dramatic circumstances. England survive Japan pressure as White seals […]
Italy and Australia narrowly finished first and second respectively in FIFA Women’s World Cup Group C, Brazil going through in third after defeating the Azzurre with a record-breaking goal by Marta. First ever WWC goal […]