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Day 12 of the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup opened with Japan dominating Spain while Zambia earned their first-ever World Cup win with a victory over Costa Rica. The next set of simultaneous matches saw Group B play finish up with Canada taking on Australia at the same time Nigeria went against the Republic of Ireland.
Couldn’t watch and need to know what the big story is? This is what happened on the twelfth day of the World Cup.
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Your bite-sized recap of Day 12 of the 2023 Women’s World Cup
Costa Rica 1, Zambia 3
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