LIVE

FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023

Revelation Cup: Super Falcons coach Waldrum upbeat despite loss to Mexico

Women’s World Cup: Waldrum believes Super Falcons can win title

Nigeria coach Randy Waldrum believes his team stand a chance to win the FIFA Women's World Cup 2023 in Australia and New Zealand. Waldrum led the 11-time African champions to a fourth-place finish at the 2022 Women's Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco and he is upbeat about helping the country surpass the quarter-final stage in the competition. The Super Falcons' challenge for the Women's World...

Women’s World Cup: Nigeria secure morale-boosting win in friendly game

Women’s World Cup: Nigeria secure morale-boosting win in friendly game

The Super Falcons secured a morale-boosting 8-1 victory against Australia club, Lions FC in a friendly game ahead of the FIFA Women's World Cup. Saturday's morning game in the Australian city of Gold Coast was the first Randy Waldrum's ladies were involved in a game since their 3-0 win against New Zealand in April. Barcelona forward Asisat Oshoala led the emphatic win with brace while Ifeoma...

Women’s World Cup: Ireland’s warm-up match against Colombia called off abruptly

Women’s World Cup: Ireland’s warm-up match against Colombia called off abruptly

The Republic of Ireland's behind-closed-doors Women's World Cup warm-up match against Colombia on Friday was called off after just 20 minutes for being "overly physical". The game, which was played in Brisbane, Australia, was disrupted after Irish midfielder Denise O'Sullivan suffered an injury following a “bang to the shin” amid rough tackles from both teams. The 29-year-old, who is one of Ireland's key players, was treated...

Women’s World Cup: Seven facts about the tournament in Australia & New Zealand

Women’s World Cup: Seven facts about the tournament in Australia & New Zealand

The 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand is the biggest one yet, and the competition, which kicks off on Thursday, July 20, at the 50,000-capacity Eden Park, is expected to draw the attention of many football fans across the globe. The Mundial, which features 32 teams from six confederations, provides traditionally smaller teams the opportunity to compete at the tournament, thereby improving...