What To Expect In The FIFA Women’s World Cup Round Of 16
Photo credit: @fifawomensworldcup This has easily been one of the most interesting FIFA Women’s World Cup! The group stages brought quite the surprise and shock, with two-time winners Germany and Olympic champions Canada exiting the tournament in the pool stages. Jamaica’s Reggae Girlz have qualified for the Round Of 16 in their first ever World Cup having kept 3 out …
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“Let’s Write Our Own Headlines” – The Truth About Women’s Soccer
How well do you know the history of women’s football? Here is a brief rundown: Women’s Football gained popularity in the United Kingdom during World War I when women were recruited to take up industry jobs and began playing football to raise money. The debut match of The Dick, Kerr ladies was on Christmas day, 1917, with a crowd of …
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A Crowd of 8,000 Welcome Home The Irish Women’s National Team
Photo Cred: Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile Dublin’s O’Connell Street, outside of the GPO Museum, was flooded with a sea of green as 8,000 people welcomed home the Irish Women’s National Team from the FIFA Women’s World Cup on Thursday, August 3. Music blared and chants of “Oley Oley” and “Come On Ireland (Giving Us The Right To Dream)” echoed throughout the crowd. …
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Fifa Women’s World Cup: Group H Results And The End Of The Group Stage
Photo Cred: FIFA The final group stages for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup wrap up today, August 3, as the tournament transitions to the knockout stages. Here are the results of the final group matches in Group H. Group H kicked off at 11 am Irish Standard time (IST) with matches between Colombia v Morocco and Germany v South …
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FIFA Women’s World Cup: History Made in Groups G and F In Their Group Finals
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Shannon O'Connor
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August 2, 2023
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History has been made today, August 2, as the final group stages for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup continue to wrap up. Here are the results of the final group matches in Group F and G. Group G played first at 8 am Irish Standard Time (IST) with matches between Argentina v Sweden and South Africa v Italy. Group …
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FIFA Women’s World Cup: Where Groups D And E Stand After Their Group Finals
As the final group stages for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup continue to wrap up this week with exciting performances, here are the results of Tuesday’s, August 1, games in Group D and E. Group E played first at 8 am Irish Standard Time (IST) with matches between the Netherlands v Vietnam and the United States v Portugal. Group …
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FIFA Women’s World Cup: Here Is Where Teams Stand After Day 2 Of The Final Group Stages
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Shannon O'Connor
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August 1, 2023
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Soccer
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The 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup has been memorable, with many teams and players making their first tournament debuts. This week will see the group stages rounding off and the final 16 teams progress in the competition. Here is where teams stand after day two (July 31) of the final group stages: Group A: Switzerland Norway New Zealand Philippines The …
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“If Katie Says She Wants A Change, She Is Not The Coach” – Vera Pauw
Speaking post-match, Vera Pauw revealed that there was an exchange between her and Ireland captain Katie McCabe during the second half of the final World Cup Group B match against Nigeria. According to sources, McCabe seemingly insisted that Vera Pauw make player changes, claiming that she (McCabe) “wanted fresh legs on her side.” Pauw implied that McCabe had wanted Sinead …
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FIFA Women’s World Cup Final Group B Fixture: Ireland 0-0 Nigeria
Ireland gave it their all in their final FIFA World Cup 2023 group B fixture against Nigeria and walk away with their heads held high after securing a draw. HERE WE GO! Our third @FIFAWWC game 💚 ⚽️ | Republic of Ireland v Nigeria📍 | Brisbane Stadium⏰ | 8:00pm / 11:00am (Irish Time)📺 | RTÉ2 #COYGIG | #FIFAWWC pic.twitter.com/6kHFMRwizo — …
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Fifa goes back on promise to pay at least €28,000 to each World Cup player
Fifa was much lauded last month for its commitment to divide the Women’s World Cup prize money by player rather than federation, so that each player would receive at least €28,000, with prizes increasing as teams progressed through the tournament, with each player on the winning team receiving at least €250,000, in addition to payments directly to federations. However, amidst …
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