Women's World Cup 2023: List of former champions
Spain take on England in the Women's World Cup final in Sydney on Sunday, with both teams looking to win their maiden title.
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Australia, Sweden turn attention to Olympics after World Cup run
BRISBANE : Australia and Sweden missed out on the Women's World Cup final but they hope their deep runs at the tournament will give them a platform to build on ahead of next year's Paris Olympics.
Spain’s teen prodigy Salma Paralluelo looks to shine in Women’s World Cup final
At just 19 years old, FC Barcelona forward Paralluelo has put in a Women's World Cup performance that could provide plenty of reasons for the England side to lose sleep ahead of its clash with Spain in the tournament final on Sunday.
Ireland 4x400m mixed relay team through to World Championships final
Ireland's 4x400m mixed relay team of Sophie Becker, Jack Raftery, Chris O'Donnell and Sharlene Mawdsley are through to the final at the World Championships in Budapest.
Sweden Take Third Place To Spoil Australia's FIFA Women's World Cup Party
Sweden scored either side of half-time to spoil Australia's party and claim third spot at the Women's World Cup with a 2-0 win in Brisbane on Saturday. In front of a crowd of nearly 50,000, Sweden took the lead with a 30th-minute penalty by Fridolina Rolfo and doubled their advantage with a powerful strike from Kosovare Asllani just after the hour. Ranked third in the world, this is the fourth time that Sweden have finished third at the tournament. They fully deserved their win against the hosts, dominating the midfield and keeping talismanic Australian striker Sam Kerr relatively quiet. Australia's other dangerous attacker, Mary Fowler, had a night to forget as she struggled physically against the size and power of the Swedish defenders.
Spain's Martin captures first gold of World Championships in 20km race walk
BUDAPEST :Alvaro Martin of Spain captured gold in the 20-kilometre race walk in the opening event of the World Athletics Championships on Saturday.
Sweden beat Australia to claim third place at the Women's World Cup
In front of a crowd of nearly 50,000, Sweden took the lead with a 30th-minute penalty by Fridolina Rolfo and doubled their advantage with a powerful strike from Kosovare Asllani just after the hour.
Sweden beats Australia to win another bronze medal at the Women's World Cup
Sweden won yet another bronze medal at the Women's World Cup, with Fridolina Rolfo and Kosovare Asllani scoring in Brisbane on Saturday in a clinical 2-0 win over tournament co-host Australia.