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Devilish in-swinging corners are making all the difference at this Women’s World Cup

If ever there was a game of football to demonstrate the importance of set pieces, this was it: Sweden versus Italy, July 29th 2023,...

Women’s World Cup predictions: Winner, Golden Boot – and which big team will disappoint?

The 2023 Women’s World Cup gets under way in Australia and New Zealand on July 20, with the U.S. hoping to navigate an expanded...

The Radar – The Athletic’s 2023 Women’s World Cup scouting guide

Let’s start with a few fun facts.  Asisat Oshoala has been African women’s footballer of the year five times. She has won the Africa Cup...

Women’s World Cup 2023: Everything you need to know (and some things you didn’t)

The 2023 Women’s World Cup is almost here. It is the ninth iteration of the tournament and the biggest yet as, for the first...

Sweden’s Sofia Jakobsson: My game in my words

In this My Game In My Words series, The Athletic builds towards the Women’s World Cup by talking to leading players around the world to find out how...

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