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Fireworks on and off the pitch as FIFA prepares for women’s football to ‘explode’

Sydney CNN  —  A final roar of triumph shook Sydney’s Stadium Australia as fans wearing red and gold punched the…

Spain wins Women’s World Cup for the first time, deservedly beating England in Sydney

CNN  —  History has been made. Against the odds and amid a backdrop of turmoil, Spain reached the pinnacle in…

Sarina Wiegman: How the Dutchwoman turned England into a winning ‘machine’

CNN  —  The Lionesses had seemingly lost their ability to hunt. England had been on a poor run of form,…

Australia’s fairytale home Women’s World Cup ends in defeat to Sweden in third-place playoff

CNN  —  It has been a history-making, game-changing Women’s World Cup for Australia, but the Matildas’ participation in the tournament…

Australia dared to dream of World Cup glory, then it all slipped away

Sydney CNN  —  A long, emotional day for Australian soccer fans turned into an even longer trip home when severe…

‘Let’s keep going’: Emotion flows as Spain reaches its first ever Women’s World Cup final

CNN  —  Not many would have predicted it before the tournament kicked off, but Spain became the first team to…

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…