Women’s World Cup
3 Aug 2023
Germany must beat South Korea on Thursday to guarantee a place in the Women's World Cup last 16 while Colombia and their teenage phenomenon Linda Caicedo need only a point against Morocco to top the group. The action in Group H brings the curtain down on a group phase in Australia and New Zealand which…
1 Aug 2023
Nigeria Super Falcons will have it all to do when they come up against the Three Lionesses of England in the second round of the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand. Nigeria qualified for the round of 16 of the competition on Monday after playing out a goalless draw with the…
1 Aug 2023
Nigeria Super Falcons forward, Rasheedat Ajibade, said the team is limitless and can achieve anything they put their mind to as they prepare for the second round of the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup. Ajibade said this on Monday when asked how far she thinks the Super Falcons can go at the ongoing Women’s World…
31 Jul 2023
Hinata Miyazawa scored twice and set up another as Japan stunned Spain 4-0 at the Women's World Cup on Monday to set up a clash with Norway in the knockout stage.
30 Jul 2023
Nouhaila Benzina became the first player to wear a hijab during a Women's World Cup game when she sported the Muslim headscarf in Morocco's match against South Korea on Sunday.
27 Jul 2023
Super Falcons striker Asisat Oshoala has said the team has a lot to offer following their huge 3-2 win against Co-hosts of the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup Australia. Oshoala, Live betting who came on in the second half, scored in the 72nd minute to put the Falcons 3-1 ahead. She has now scored in…
22 Jul 2023
Hinata Miyazawa scored twice as former champions Japan smashed Women's World Cup newcomers Zambia 5-0 in a rampant start to their campaign on Saturday. Japan were a class above the 77th-ranked Africans, creating a slew of chances with their sharp movement and passing in a performance that will have the tournament heavyweights on alert. Three…
20 Jul 2023
One month after ‘guaranteeing’ 2023 Women's World Cup players would be paid at least $30,000 apiece, FIFA president, Gianni Infantino, couldn't promise participating country associations will dispense prize money equally.
8 Jun 2023
Players at the Women’s World Cup will be guaranteed at least 30,000 dollars each after FIFA decided to disburse some of the prize money to individuals rather than national federations.
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