FIFA WOMENS WORLD CUP

Desire Oparanozie

Nigeria striker Desire Oparanozie apologises for penalty miss

Nigeria striker Desire Oparanozie has apologised to the country's supporters after missing her penalty in the Woman's World Cup last 16 defeat to England.

Sarina Wiegman

Lauren James 'lost her emotions' for red card against Nigeria – Sarina Wiegman

England boss Sarina Wiegman admitted "sweetest person" Lauren James "lost her emotions" as she received a red card that could see the 21-year-old miss the remainder of the World Cup.

Catalina Usme

Colombia triumph over Jamaica at FIFA Women's World Cup

Colombia secured an unprecedented place in the FIFA Women's World Cup quarter-finals by edging past Jamaica with a hard-fought 1-0 triumph.

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History-making Banyana Banyana disappointed but proud

Their FIFA Women's World Cup journey did not start when they played the opening match of the global tournament against Sweden, it started when Banyana Banyana beat Tunisia in the quarter-finals of the Women's AFCON in Morocco last year.

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Sweden end USA Women's World Cup dominance with penalty shootout victory

Sweden knocked reigning back-to-back champions USA out of the Women's World Cup on penalties (5-4) in Melbourne on Sunday.

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Coach Desiree Ellis proud of Banyana Banyana despite World Cup exit

Banyana Banyana coach Desiree Ellis heaped praise on her team following their exit from the 2023 Women's World Cup.

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