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China was once a women’s soccer superpower. This year’s World Cup is a first step in reclaiming that status

Hong Kong CNN  —  With a tied score and two minutes left to play after a stunning second-half comeback, China’s…

Paris to bring back swimming in River Seine after 100 years

CNN  —  Paris plans to make the Seine the centerpiece of the 2024 Olympic Games, with long-term efforts to clean…

BBC apologizes for reporter’s ‘inappropriate’ question to Morocco women’s team captain

Women’s World Cup 2023: Live scores, fixtures, results, tables and top scorers CNN  —  The BBC has apologized for an…

Americans from coast to coast flock to Women’s World Cup, including one very dedicated superfan

Auckland, New Zealand CNN  —  American soccer fans have flocked to Australia and New Zealand to cheer on the US…

Sophia Smith stars as USWNT eases past Vietnam in its Women’s World Cup opener

CNN  —  The US Women’s National Team (USWNT) kicked off their Women’s World Cup campaign with a comfortable 3-0 victory…

Japan and its fans praised on social media for tidying dressing room and stands at Women’s World Cup

CNN  —  After watching their team dismantle Zambia 5-0, several Japanese spectators won fans of their own as they stayed…

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…

New Zealand captain Ali Riley paints nails in the colors of the Progress Pride Flag

CNN  —  Ali Riley captained New Zealand to a historic first ever World Cup win on Thursday as her team…

Female soccer players earn 25 cents to the dollar of men at World Cup, new CNN analysis finds

CNN  —  Soccer players at the 2023 Women’s World Cup will on average earn just 25 cents for every dollar…