France held to scoreless draw by Jamaica
France's hopes of a winning start to their Women's World Cup campaign were thwarted by a hardworking Jamaican side in a 0-0 draw in the opening Group F clash at Sydney Football Stadium.
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European heavyweights ready for another tilt at World Cup title
AUCKLAND : Sweden, France and the Netherlands will all be favourites to win their Women's World Cup openers on Sunday, kicking off a campaign where they will again hope to challenge for the title after falling short in the 2019 tournament.
France without Bacha, De Almeida for World Cup opener against Jamaica
SYDNEY : France have been dealt an early blow in their quest for a maiden Women's World Cup title as winger Selma Bacha and defender Elisa De Almeida were ruled out of their opening game against Jamaica on Sunday.
Fowler fires Australia to 1-0 win over France in World Cup warmup
MELBOURNE : A Mary Fowler goal gave Australia a 1-0 win over France in front of a record crowd in Melbourne on Friday as the home side enjoyed a timely shot of confidence six days out from co-hosting the Women's World Cup.
Speak up! From mutiny and boycotts to equal-pay demands, women's game faces reckoning
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Australia to field World Cup lineup against France: coach
MELBOURNE : Australia coach Tony Gustavsson expects to field his Women's World Cup lineup against France when the teams meet in a sell-out friendly in Melbourne on Friday.
'We can achieve something great' says France World Cup captain Renard
France captain and defender Wendie Renard says her side "can achieve something great" this time at the Women's World Cup having not been effective enough in past tournaments.
Preview: Slick French come to Ireland's farewell party
France are in town, and the world No 5-ranked outfit are feeling confident.