Tag: "womens world cup"
The moment a country craved: Sam Kerr – Australia’s ‘heart and soul’ – returns
It was the moment all of Australia had been waiting for: their captain Sam Kerr was stepping onto the World Cup stage, and it...
England’s shootout secrets: Six-second waits, Bronze’s wind-up and a 69mph shot
England head coach Sarina Wiegman held a piece of paper in her hand and peered down at a black iPad, held by England goalkeeping...
England’s Lauren James sent off against Nigeria after ref overturns yellow card
Lauren James was sent off for England during the second half of their Women’s World Cup last-16 match against Nigeria.The offence means James, 21,...
The USWNT shootout that ended its World Cup
Penalties are always a game of chance, turning 120 minutes into a matter of inches. For the U.S. women’s national team, those inches, or...
After painful World Cup finish, Megan Rapinoe ‘feels like it’s the right time’ to walk away
On Sunday night in Melbourne, as the seagulls of AAMI Park wheeled freely overhead, the United States lost to their old frenemy Sweden in...
