FIFA Women’s World Cup Day 17:

ENGLAND progressed to a quarter final showdown with Norway after weathering a physical storm from Cameroon. The goals were only half the story in a bruising and highly charged encounter in Valenciennes. By no means an accomplished display by the Lionesses technically, this was a victory for discipline. England kept theirs; Cameroon’s disintegrated with every VAR decision.

FIFA Women’s World Cup Day 16:

If this match-up is in any way indicative of the level of drama and excitement fans are going to get from the knockout stages at the Women's World Cup, we're all in for a treat. Australia and Norway served up a pulsating contest that just got better and better the longer it went on. And it went all the way...

FIFA Women’s World Cup – Top Performers (Group Stages)

So, we’ve come to the end of the group stages at the FIFA Women’s World Cup. Who seems to be enjoying themselves? Who’s stood out so far? Here’s one take on some of the stand-out performers so far in the competition, built into a fictional starting eleven. There are also some 'shout outs' to players who would be vying for a place on the bench of this round one Super-team.

FIFA Women’s World Cup Day 14:

THE NETHERLANDS qualified for the knockout stages as Group E winners, becoming only the second team to score against Canada this year. Meanwhile, Ajara Nchout put Cameroon through with the very last kick of the match against the Football Ferns of New Zealand...

FIFA Women’s World Cup Day 13:

SCOTLAND grabbed despair from the precipice of joy in Paris; squandering a three-goal lead in the last twenty minutes and crashing out of the tournament. England, meanwhile, ensured they topped Group D with a 2-0 victory over Japan.

FIFA Women’s World Cup Day 10:

THE USA did more than enough to book their place in the round of sixteen with a comprehensive victory over Chile. In front of 45,594 noisy fans in Paris, a first half brace from Carli Lloyd was supplemented by Julie Ertz’s header...

FIFA Women’s World Cup – Group F

The FIFA Women’s World Cup begins on the 7th June 2019 with 24 teams contesting six groups to reach the round of 16 knock out stage. This final preview looks at newcomers Chile, former finalists Sweden, South East Asia’s finest Thailand and bookies favourites the USA. Chile Current FIFA Ranking: 39 1/8 qualifications Best placing … Continue reading FIFA Women’s World Cup – Group F →

FIFA Women’s World Cup – Group D

The FIFA Women’s World Cup begins on the 7th June 2019 with 24 teams contesting six groups to reach the round of 16 knock out stage. Let’s examine Group D which features Argentina, former winners Japan, debutants Scotland and my home country, England. Argentina Current FIFA Ranking: 37 3/8 qualifications Best placing – Group stages … Continue reading FIFA Women’s World Cup – Group D →

FIFA Women’s World Cup – Group C

The FIFA Women’s World Cup begins on the 7th June 2019 with 24 teams contesting six groups to reach the round of 16 knock out stage. Our preview continues with Group C which features ‘dark horses’ Australia, South American Champions Brazil, unbeaten in 2019 Italy and a debut World Cup appearance for the Reggae Girlz … Continue reading FIFA Women’s World Cup – Group C →