No more small teams? Women's World Cup minnows closing the gap
AUCKLAND: With the opening round of group games completed, fears that a first 32-team Women's World Cup would see a flurry of embarrassing mismatches appear largely misplaced.
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Alex Morgan - USWNT attack needs patience to reach potential - ESPN
AUCKLAND, New Zealand — United States women's national soccer team forward Alex Morgan said she and her international teammates need «a little more patience» in attack in order to reach their full potential at the 2023 Women's World Cup.
Underdogs serve notice that the gap is closing at Women's World Cup
SYDNEY : If there were concerns about blowouts when the Women's World Cup expanded to 32 teams this year, minnows Haiti, Jamaica and Ireland have served notice they deserve to be on the game's biggest stage.
Denmark set sights on England after winning World Cup start
A late goal by Amalie Vangsgaard gave Denmark a 1-0 win over China but the Scandinavians know they will have to be a lot more polished when they meet reigning European champions England in their next World Cup Group D game on Friday.
Morocco, Benzina set to make Women’s World Cup history in a game against Germany
MELBOURNE: When Nouhaila Benzina steps onto the field for Morocco’s first match of the Women’s World Cup against Germany, she will make history — and not just as a player for the first Arab or North African nation ever in the tournament.
Jamaica defy France but Sweden, Netherlands win openers
SYDNEY: Perennial underachievers France were held 0-0 by Jamaica to make a frustrating start to their Women’s World Cup campaign on Sunday, but Sweden and the Netherlands both won by slender margins.
Holders Derry City advance with routine FAI Cup win over Athlone
Derry City began their defence of the Sports Direct FAI Cup with a comfortable victory over Athlone Town, at a sunkissed Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium.
New teams bring energizing unpredictability to Women's World Cup
One of the things I am interested in seeing at this Women's World Cup are the new teams and how they play.