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England marches into women's World Cup quarter-finals

England marches into women's World Cup quarter-finals after a 3-0 victory over Cameroon

23/06/2019

France

Germany and Norway advance into last 8 of Women's World Cup

Germany and Norway advance into last 8 of Women's World Cup after victories over Nigeria and Australia.

23/06/2019

France

World Cup: What to look out as France 2019 heads into the last 16

Free-scoring USA head into their match against the unfancied Spanish after a group stage haul of 18 goals without reply. They remain the bookies' favourites for the tournament.

21/06/2019

France

The Netherlands get maximum points in Group E after beating Canada 2-1

Bayern Munich striker Lineth Beerensteyn scored the winning goal 15 minutes from time after Canada's Christine Sinclair cancelled out the Dutch lead.

21/06/2019

France

Chile eliminated from women's World Cup, despite perseverance

Chile have been eliminated from the Women's World Cup after a missing a last-minute penalty that would have sent them through to the knockout stage.

21/06/2019

France

Cameroon beat New Zealand 2-1 with injury time goal

Cameroon beat New Zealand 2-1 with injury time goal.

21/06/2019

France

Sam Kerr's four goals takes Australia into knockout stage

Australia's Sam Kerr had a spectacular feat on Tuesday by scoring all of four goals in game against Jamaica.

21/06/2019

France

Scotland out of the women's World Cup after draw with Argentina

Scotland didn't make it to the next stage of the women's World Cup after a draw with Argentina.

20/06/2019

Spain

Spain's football coach Luis Enrique quits over 'personal reasons'

Spain's coach Luis Enrique quit on Wednesday citing "personal reasons". Roberto Moreno, Enrique's assistant, has been named his successor.

19/06/2019

France

Platini released in 2022 Qatar World Cup corruption probe

In the early hours, Platini's lawyer said the football legend had been released without charge, adding that there has been "a lot of fuss over nothing".

18/06/2019

France

Germany claims place in quarter finals after defeating South Africa

Germany claims a place in quarterfinals after defeating South Africa.

18/06/2019

France

Defending champions USA beat Chile 3-0

Defending champions USA beat Chile 3-0 on Sunday.

17/06/2019

France

Sweden secured their place in the knockout stage with Thailand win

Sweden secured their place in the knockout stage after beating Thailand 5-1.

17/06/2019

France

The Netherlands beat Cameroon beat 3-1 , get through to knockout stage

The Netherlands beat Cameroon beat 3-1 securing their place in the knockout stages

17/06/2019

France

Italy ease into the knockout stages after thrashing Jamaica 5-0

Italy ease into the knockout stages after thrashing Jamaica 5-0

17/06/2019

France

Scotland experiences upsetting win against Japan

Scotland might see their world cup dreams cut short after upsetting loss against Japan on Friday.

17/06/2019

France

Li Ying's goal hands China a win over South Africa

Li Ying's goal hands China a win over South Africa.

17/06/2019

France

Australia beat Brazil 3-2 despite incredible goal from Marta

Australia was able beat Brazil 3-2 despite an incredible goal from Marta.

17/06/2019

Spain

Belgian star Eden Hazard unveiled as Real Madrid player

Belgian star Eden Hazard unveiled as Real Madrid player

13/06/2019

France

2019 Women's World Cup: France beat Norway 2-1

France beat Norway in Nice on Wednesday night.

13/06/2019