by Rachel Magill | Aug 1, 2023 | Internationals
China v England In the last round of Group D, England found their winning momentum again, beating China 6-1. In their final game of the tournament, China were unable to stop England’s ruthless performance, only finding a goal themselves through a well taken penalty by...
by Peter Weis | Aug 1, 2023 | Internationals
Argentina vs. Sweden A tournament with a surfeit of fascinating stories shall surely have more in store for football fans tomorrow. Group F and Group G of the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup get set to conclude on the penultimate day of group-stage-play. Seven...
by Peter Weis | Jul 31, 2023 | Internationals
USA vs. Portugal Though few have dared to envision the worst-case-scenario just yet, the conclusion of the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup’s Group E on Tuesday could potentially see the two-time-defending World Champion USWNT eliminated from the current...
by Peter Weis | Jul 31, 2023 | Internationals
Australia vs. Canada Australia’s Waltzing Matildas have booked passage to the 2023 Women’s World Cup Round-of-16 via a 4-0 thrashing of Canada on Monday evening in Melbourne. The result enabled the tournament co-hosts to top their Group. Nigeria, the...
by Nick Manser | Jul 31, 2023 | Internationals
Round 2 is in the books, including some creative WWC scheduling that saw Round A conclude before two Group H teams had played their second match. Apologies for the delay on posting – for future reference, Kiwi Rail does NOT have wifi. I’m back in Auckland...
by Peter Weis | Jul 30, 2023 | Internationals
Spain vs. Japan A blockbuster match beckons as Group C of the 2023 FIFA Women’s prepares to wrap up play on Monday evening. The group’s joint leaders, Spain and Japan, have stormed their respective ways through this competition. Neither nation has even...
by Rachel Magill | Jul 30, 2023 | Internationals
Germany v Colombia The second round of Group H shocked viewers, with Colombia taking the three points in a 2-1 win against two time World Champions Germany following a late winner by Manuela Vanegas. Germany were unable to find a solution to score, and Colombian young...
by Peter Weis | Jul 30, 2023 | Internationals
New Zealand vs. Switzerland The topsy-turvy Group A of the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup completed play on Sunday evening in a manner befitting of its unpredictable nature. Original favorites Norway completed their rebound from a shock opening-day-loss to co-hosts...
by Peter Weis | Jul 29, 2023 | Internationals
New Zealand vs. Switzerland The first of the lfield of eight groups in the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup gets set to conclude on Sunday evening. All four nations contesting Group A remain alive as we head into our initial set of simultaneous kickoffs. Inka...
by Peter Weis | Jul 29, 2023 | Internationals
Germany vs. Colombia The 10th match-day of the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup saw two European powerhouses make strong statements in their second group-stage fixtures. An eagerly-anticipated match between perennial favorites Sweden and upstarts Italy ended with the...