Welcome to a new week! The Women’s World Cup continues to deliver on the drama with a penalty shootout win for England and a red card, a timely return for Sam Kerr, and the continuing fallout from the U.S. women’s national team’s earliest tournament exit. I’m Pardeep Cattry with the latest in the last daily edition of the Golazo Starting XI newsletter.
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🥅 Women’s World Cup latest results
- Round of 16: England 0, Nigeria 0 (England advance 4-2 on penalties)
- Round of 16: Australia 2, Denmark 0
📺 Footy Fix
All times U.S./Eastern
- Round of 16: Colombia vs. Jamaica, 4 a.m. ➡️ FS1
- Round of 16: France vs. Morocco, 7 a.m. ➡️ FS1
⚽ World Cup today: What to know
Now what for the USWNT coaching job: Following the USWNT’s round of 16 exit yesterday, Vlatko Andonvoski’s post-match press conference read like closing remarks on his time as the head coach. Though he felt it “selfish” to speculate on his future, he defended his World Cup approach, per ESPN: “I never came into this job, never came in the locker room with the mindset or do something to save my job….