Women's World Cup Daily: Marta bows out with Brazil; Sweden-USA tilt secured
Brazil legend Marta has played her final Women's World Cup match after her side failed to get three points against Jamaica in the Group F finale Wednesday at AAMI Park.
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South Africa's joy at Women's World Cup win brings hope of change
CAPE TOWN: South Africa’s stunning 3-2 win over Italy at the Women’s World Cup on Wednesday sparked celebrations at home and won presidential praise on the eve of the country's opening gambit in a bid to host the 2027 edition of the tournament.
'Without the breadwinner, there's no bread', says magical Magaia as Banyana set up epic Dutch clash
Hildah Magaia possesses an uncanny ability to be in the perfect position at the most opportune moments, making her a player any coach would yearn to have in their starting lineup.
Italy and Brazil dumped out the Women's World Cup in final group game
Italy were knocked out of the Women's World Cup after conceding a late goal against South Africa in Wellington on Wednesday.
Coach Ellis heaps praise on Banyana heroes: 'They fought like warriors'
Banyana Banyana coach Desiree Ellis heaped praise on her team after they beat Italy 3-2 on Wednesday to qualify for the last 16 at the FIFA Women's World Cup.
Republic of Ireland squad greeted by fans at Dublin Airport
Colour, crowds and lots of cheering.
Ruud van Nistelrooy gives verdict on Manchester United-linked defender
Ruud van Nistelrooy labelled Jarrad Branthwaite a 'great talent' amid links with Manchester United.
Kgatlana beats the odds to deliver South Africa's first World Cup win
WELLINGTON : Thembi Kgatlana overcame personal tragedy and a brutal injury to deliver South Africa's first Women's World Cup win on Wednesday, booking a spot in the knockout stages with a last-gasp 3-2 upset over Italy in Wellington.