Mentality to decide France vs. Australia quarterfinal clash - ESPN
ADELAIDE, Australia — All tournament long, this was the game France had been waiting for.
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France brace for fired-up Brisbane crowd in Australia clash
BRISBANE : France are aware of the pressure that a revived Australia side will be under as host nation in their Women's World Cup quarter-final on Saturday, and expect a tough test in front of a packed and partisan crowd at Lang Park.
France ease past Morocco to set up Australia World Cup clash
ADELAIDE: Eugenie Le Sommer scored twice as France eased to a 4-0 win over Morocco at the Women's World Cup on Tuesday (Aug 8) and set up a quarter-final with co-hosts Australia.
Colombia wakes up to momentous victory at Women’s World Cup
BOGOTA: It was before sunrise in Colombia when the celebrations began. Catalina Usme’s goal at the Women’s World Cup in Melbourne — 14,000 kilometers (8,700 miles) away — helped Colombia beat Jamaica 1-0 on Tuesday and advance to the quarterfinals for the first time. “The dawn was worth it, we did not fail them,” said Linda Caicedo, Colombia’s 18-year-old sensation.
Long, winding road takes Tino Livramento to Newcastle United
NEWCASTLE: Three hundred and fifty-three days. Forty-seven games. It has been a long, testing road back to fitness for Newcastle United new boy Tino Livramento — but now there is Champions League lights at the end of the tunnel.
Women's World Cup roundup: Colombia into quarterfinals with 1-0 win
Catalina Usme scored the only goal of the match in the 51st minute and Colombia outlasted Jamaica 1-0 on Tuesday to advance to the Women's World Cup quarterfinals in Melbourne, Australia.
France coach Renard says pressure will be on Australia in quarter-finals
ADELAIDE : France's run at the Women's World Cup is about to get a lot tougher with a quarter-final clash against Australia on Saturday, but Les Bleues coach Herve Renard understands the pressure that comes with being a host nation in a knockout game.