Hamilton: Sweden set up a FIFA Women’s World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023 last-16 showdown with the United States after a Rebecka Blomqvist header and an Elin Rubensson penalty gave them a 2-0 win over Argentina on Wednesday.
Wellington: South Africa won a FIFA Women's World Cup match for the first time with a stunning 3-2 victory over Italy to reach the last 16 in a thriller on Wednesday.
Brisbane: Colin Bell is hoping Korea Republic can cause an upset when they face Germany in their final Group H fixture of the FIFA Women’s World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023 at the Brisbane Rectangular Stadium on Thursday.
Pressure on Australia in last-16 clash: Denmark coach
Perth: Lars Sondergaard said the pressure is on co-hosts Australia in front of a packed house after his Denmark side reached the knockout stages of the FIFA Women's World Cup for the first time in 28 years.
Shui: China PR will learn and bounce back stronger
Adelaide: China PR coach Shui Qingxia vowed to quickly learn the lessons from the disappointment of her team’s exit from the FIFA Women’s World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023 after the Steel Roses suffered a 6-1 loss against European champions England at Adelaide’s Hindmarsh Stadium on Tuesday.
Experience will boost Vietnam's development, says Mai
Dunedin: Vietnam's FIFA Women's World Cup debut may have ended on a low note but head coach Mai Duc Chung believes the future is bright for the game in the Southeast Asian nation.
Riyadh: Al Nassr confirmed the signing of Bayern Munich striker Sadio Mane on Tuesday as the Senegal star prepares to team up with five-time Ballon d'Or winner Cristiano Ronaldo.