Usme leads Colombia to first Women's World Cup quarter-final
MELBOURNE: A second-half goal by Catalina Usme fired Colombia to a 1-0 win over Jamaica on Tuesday (Aug 8) and carried the South Americans to their first Women's World Cup quarter-final.
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Priestman has 'full support' of Canada Soccer despite early Women's World Cup exit
Jason deVos says disappointment is an understatement when it comes to Olympic champion Canada's early exit at the FIFA Women's World Cup.
Colombia 'Dreaming Big' As They Plot England Downfall At Women's World Cup
Colombia captain Catalina Usme is "dreaming big" and coach Nelson Abadia wants to "make history" as the last team standing from the Americas plots the downfall of England in the Women's World Cup quarter-finals. The 25th-ranked South Americans have never made the last eight before but they are brimming with confidence after grinding down Jamaica 1-0 on Tuesday thanks to a goal from their skipper. They will now play England in Sydney on Saturday and are fearless, having beaten world number two Germany in the group stage.
Colombia 'dreaming big' ahead of England quarter-final
MELBOURNE : Colombia are far from content with a fairytale run to their first Women's World Cup quarter-final, and see England as their next heavyweight victims following their take-down of Germany during the group phase.
Today at the World Cup: Colombia and France progress to quarter-finals
Colombia beat Jamaica in their last-16 tie to set up a quarter-final against England, with France then brushing aside Morocco to secure a date with co-hosts Australia at the Women’s World Cup.
From upsets to record attendance, these trends have emerged at Women's World Cup
The traditional elite have been cut down to size at the Women's World Cup.
Much-needed payout grows to life-altering levels for tiny teams that advance in Women’s World Cup
MELBOURNE: Players who reached the knockout round at the Women’s World Cup got larger individual bonuses that are life-changing to many of them.
Julen Lopetegui out as manager of Wolverhampton days before start of Premier League season
WOLVERHAMPTON, England: Julen Lopetegui left his position as Wolverhampton manager on Tuesday after nine months in charge and less than a week before the start of the Premier League season.