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Portugal star aims dig at USWNT after World Cup elimination

Ana Capeta felt that her Portugal side were unlucky not to defeat Women's World Cup holders the United States on Tuesday.

Dunn wants USWNT to adopt Ted Lasso 'goldfish' mentality

USWNT defender Crystal Dunn has urged her team-mates to put their group-stage troubles behind them and move on to thinking about the knockout stages.

Wiegman's Plan B can lead Lionesses to World Cup glory

The Dutch coach needed to find a new way to play without Keira Walsh and found a system that got the best out of a number of her star players

James & the Lionesses put the whole world on notice

It was a night to remember for the European champions in Adelaide, and it was their 21-year-old superstar who stole the show again

Andonovski fires back at 'insane' USWNT criticism

Vlatko Andonovski has hit back at "insane" criticism of the USWNT after Megan Rapinoe and Co were slammed for "dancing and smiling".

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Canada: From gold medals to group-stage embarrassment

After triumphing in Tokyo two years ago, Christine Sinclair and co. suffered an historic exit on Thursday after being thrashed by co-hosts Australia

'I'm not seeing passion' - Lloyd slams 'arrogant' USWNT

Carli Lloyd branded the USWNT "arrogant" and suggested they lack "passion" after their "lackluster" draw against Portugal at the World Cup.

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'I was like, f*ck' - Rapinoe shaken by USWNT WWC exit scare

Megan Rapinoe “was like, f*ck” after enduring a “terrible” 2023 Women’s World Cup exit scare with the USWNT.

Andonovski's USWNT is a jumbled mess!

The U.S. is limping into the knockouts, having had their weaknesses exposed all through the first three games of this tournament.

USWNT make unwanted World Cup history and suffer Lavelle blow

The USWNT posted their worst-ever World Cup group stage points tally after being held to a 0-0 draw by Portugal, and lost Rose Lavelle to suspension.

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Read the room! Jill Biden picks odd time for USWNT praise

Jill Biden – wife of president Joe and First Lady of the United States – has picked an odd time to offer “great work” praise of the USWNT.

Biggest World Cup wins ever as Netherlands rout Vietnam

The resource gap between teams in the Women's World Cup can sometimes lead to some pretty one-sided encounters

Woeful USWNT looks miles from World Cup winners

They headed to this tournament as tournament favorites, but in this form, the U.S. may not survive the week

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Lloyd wants to see ex-USWNT team-mate Morgan dropped

USWNT legend Carli Lloyd has urged coach Vlatko Andonovski to bench Alex Morgan for the crucial match against Portugal at the Women's World Cup.

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Which teams have qualified for the WWC knockout stage?

Women's World Cup 2023 is entering its knockout rounds and here is the list of teams who have made it to the next stage.

Rapinoe disappointed after Netherlands snub

Megan Rapinoe expressed disappointment for not featuring in USWNT's draw against the Netherlands in the Women's World Cup.

What does winning the group mean for the USWNT?

GOAL breaks down what the USWNT must do to finish atop Group E and what it will mean going forward on their road to the final

England boss Wiegman offers Walsh injury update

Sarina Wiegman has remained tight-lipped on Keira Walsh's fitness ahead of England's final World Cup group game against China.

Who needs Kerr? Australia THRASH Canada to reach last 16

Women's World Cup co-hosts Australia didn't even need to put Sam Kerr on the pitch as they thrashed Olympic champions Canada 4-0 to reach the last 16.

No Lavelle, no World Cup for USWNT

The midfielder continues to recover from injury, and that recovery will be vital to the defending champions' hopes of another title

Pain for Spain! Ruthless Japan expose flaws in La Roja ranks

Much-fancied Spain were brought crashing back down to earth at the 2023 Women’s World Cup as they suffered a shock 4-0 defeat to ruthless Japan.

Nobbs deserves chance to start after Walsh injury

The Aston Villa star has earned the right to shine in midfield as Sarina Wiegman prepares to make a huge decision in midfield

How England can get the best out of Ella Toone

The Manchester United star hasn't hit the same heights for the Lionesses since becoming a starter - so what can Sarina Wiegman do to help change that?

USWNT need to move Ertz back into midfield

The U.S. will likely need to make several changes as they look to avoid an unimaginable group-stage exit

Move Ertz now! How the USWNT should line up vs Sweden

The U.S. midfield is a mess at the moment with bad form and one key suspension, so what can they do to change things?

Heath & Press exclusive: USWNT pair on defining 'Gal Culture'

GOAL caught up with the two World Cup winners to discuss their show and their plan to redefine coverage of women's sports.

Incredible! Colombia STUN Germany with late WWC drama 😲

Colombia scored a 97th-minute winner to stun Germany, one of the favourites to win the Women's World Cup, in an incredible match on Sunday.

Spain reportedly leave World Cup base camp due to 'boredom'

The Spanish women's national team reportedly left their World Cup base camp in Palmerston North due to boredom.

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South Korea stunned as Morocco's Benzina makes history

Moroccan defender Nouhaila Benzina created history in Women's World Cup as her team edged out South Korea.

Eddie Jones wants Sam Kerr to start against Canada

Former England rugby union coach Eddie Jones wants Sam Kerr to start Australia's vital Women's World Cup clash against Canada at any cost.

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