Australia

Australia dares to dream of World Cup win as Matildas mania sweeps the country

Sydney CNN  —  Two matches stand between Australia and a historic Women’s World Cup win, and the nation – perhaps…

Everything you need to know about the four 2023 Women’s World Cup semifinalists

CNN  —  And so there were four. After weeks of grueling Women’s World Cup action, only Spain, Sweden, Australia and…

First Australia embraced Barbie, then came new heroes in cleats

Brisbane, Australia CNN  —  Less than a month ago, Australian cinemas were packed with Barbie fans wearing pink in honor…

‘Such a bummer’: US fans digest shock loss as Sweden sink World Cup ‘three-peat’ dreams

Sydney, Australia CNN  —  When US keeper Alyssa Naeher batted away Sweden’s fifth penalty kick Sunday night, American fans watching…

From the World Cup sidelines, Afghanistan’s women’s team is fighting for the right to play

Brisbane, Australia CNN  —  Half-time and thousands of tiny cellphone lights are swaying in time to Coldplay’s “A Sky Full…

Nigeria stuns co-hosts Australia to deliver major shock at Women’s World Cup

Women’s World Cup 2023: Live scores, fixtures, results, tables and top scorers Brisbane Stadium, Australia CNN  —  Nigeria stunned co-hosts…

How to watch the USWNT against the Netherlands in a rematch of the 2019 Women’s World Cup final

Women’s World Cup 2023: Live scores, fixtures, results, tables and top scorers CNN  —  The second round of group stage…

Channel Seven commentator criticized for ‘motherhood’ comment about Australia star Katrina Gorry during Women’s World Cup match

CNN  —  A commentator for Australian network Channel Seven has been criticized for a comment he made about Matildas star…