Alex Morgan embracing first World Cup as a mom: 'I'm playing two roles'
AUCKLAND, New Zealand — Alex Morgan was sitting at the podium, surrounded by about a dozen reporters ready to pepper her with questions when her phone buzzed.
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Norway fail to break down Swiss after Hegerberg injury
Switzerland had goalkeeper Gaelle Thalmann to thank for securing a valuable 0-0 draw against Norway, who recovered from a shaky start after Ada Hegerberg's withdrawal but could not find a breakthrough in the Women's World Cup Group A match.
Philippines Stun New Zealand For Historic First FIFA Women's World Cup Win
The Philippines claimed a historic first World Cup win on Tuesday as they stunned co-hosts New Zealand 1-0 thanks to a first-half Sarina Bolden header. New Zealand created a string of second-half chances and had a goal disallowed but the Philippines held on for a famous win in front of 32,357 in Wellington. It was the Philippines' first victory at either a men's or women's World Cup and blows Group A wide open. "I can't believe what we have achieved," said tearful midfielder Sara Eggesvik. "It shows that it's possible to do something big."
Norway's Hegerberg injured before kickoff against Switzerland
HAMILTON, New Zealand : Norway's Ada Hegerberg picked up a groin injury while warming up for Tuesday's Women's World Cup match against Switzerland, her country's soccer federation said, dealing a huge blow to the former champions' hopes of progressing from Group A.
Philippines stun New Zealand for first Women's World Cup win
Sarina Bolden scored the Philippines' first goal at a World Cup as they spoiled co-hosts New Zealand's party with a stunning win in Wellington.
Philippines stun New Zealand in first ever World Cup victory
The Philippines claimed a historic first World Cup win on Tuesday as they stunned co-hosts New Zealand 1-0 following Sarina Bolden's first-half header.
Philippines stun co-hosts New Zealand with Wellington win
WELLINGTON : Forward Sarina Bolden headed the winner as the Philippines spoiled co-hosts New Zealand's party with a stunning 1-0 victory in their Women's World Cup Group A clash on Tuesday.
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.