England to face Greece in '27 World Cup qualifiers
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Kane 'a master of the game' - Croatia defender
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Everything you need to know about 2027 Women's World Cup: Format, who has qualified, more
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Forget sharing the minutes; there are three distinct tiers in the Matildas
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The USWNT wanted a fight in Brazil, and World Cup prep will be better for it
The USWNT got smacked in the face by Brazil's animosity in a 2-1 loss, but that's exactly what head coach Emma Hayes wanted.
How can Iceland's women compete with Europe's top nations?
Iceland is geographically isolated and lacks the population base to compete with women's football's major nations. So what can it do?
Why the USWNT might be better off losing to Brazil in World Cup dry run
The best way for the USWNT to win the World Cup next summer? It just might be to go to Brazil and lose this week.
Bronze: Spain bring out the 'best' from England
Sarina Wiegman insists that England will play to win their World Cup qualifier, with Lucy Bronze saying that Spain bring out the "best" from the Lionesses.
USWNT Big Board: How the 2027 World Cup team is taking shape
The USWNT is now nearly one year away from the 2027 Women's World Cup. How is coach Emma Hayes' roster rebuild coming along?
What did the USWNT learn ahead of World Cup after Japan series?
The USWNT just wrapped its window of three friendly games against Japan, but what did Emma Hayes learn ahead of the World Cup?
Make-or-break questions the USWNT must answer before next year's World Cup
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Williamson in doubt for England qualifier
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Nigeria captain Ajibade lets rip at NFF - 'Are you not ashamed?'
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Japan, Australia unite to slam AFC prize money
Women's Asian Cup finalists Japan and Australia have united to hit out at the AFC for inequitable and stagnant prize money awarded for the tournament, as well as calling on FIFA to deliver equal prize money for the 2027 Women's World Cup.
Wiegman names Lionesses squad for WC qualifiers
Sarina Wiegman has given 17-year-old Erica Meg Parkinson her first call-up for England, as the midfielder is named as part of the 23 player squad ahead of the Lionesses' 2027 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Spain and Iceland
Japan flag more support for Nadeshiko after Asian Cup triumph, eye hosting 2039 World Cup
The Japan Football Association has flagged greater support for Nadeshiko following their recent Women's Asian Cup triumph.
Women coaches required for FIFA women's comps
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Women's World Cup qualification via Women's Asian Cup: How does it work?
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USWNT transfer grades: Every American move, including record deals for Rodman and Macario
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FIFPRO calls on FIFA to ensure Iran WNT's safety
FIFPRO says it expects FIFA, the AFC, and the Australian government to exert the leverage it has to ensure the safety of Iran's women's national team players.
Predicting the USWNT's starting lineup for next year's World Cup
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Wiegman: 145-cap Bronze 'building' to 4th WC
Sarina Wiegman admits England wanted to score more but was satisfied with the 2-0 victory over Iceland which made it back-to-back wins to start their Women's World Cup qualification campaign.
Arsenal win trophy to decide the best women's club in the world -- but is that title accurate?
Arsenal win FIFA's first global women's club competition and can claim to be the best club in the world. But is that a deserved title for the Gunners?
Sources: Brazil asks FIFA to host Club World Cup
Brazil has asked FIFA to host the 2029 FIFA Club World Cup, sources told ESPN Brazil, saying that the request came during a meeting of top Brazil football officials during a visit to Rio de Janeiro by FIFA president Gianni Infantino on Monday.
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FIFA Women's World Cup Standings
| Group A | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 5 |
| Norway | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +5 | 4 |
| New Zealand | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -7 | 3 |
| Group B | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
| Australia | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +4 | 6 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 5 |
| Canada | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 4 |
| Republic of Ireland | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 1 |
| Group C | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
| Japan | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +11 | 9 |
| Spain | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +4 | 6 |
| Zambia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -8 | 3 |
| Costa Rica | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -7 | 0 |
| Group D | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
| England | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +7 | 9 |
| Denmark | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 6 |
| China | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -5 | 3 |
| Haiti | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -4 | 0 |
| Group E | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
| Netherlands | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +8 | 7 |
| United States | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +3 | 5 |
| Portugal | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 |
| Vietnam | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -12 | 0 |
| Group F | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
| France | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +4 | 7 |
| Jamaica | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 5 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 4 |
| Panama | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -8 | 0 |
| Group G | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
| Sweden | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 9 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Italy | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -5 | 3 |
| Argentina | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 1 |
| Group H | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
| Colombia | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 6 |
| Morocco | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | -4 | 6 |
| Germany | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +5 | 4 |
| South Korea | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 1 |