The New York Times – Sports:
Sports have always been my ticket to travel: to a surf spot above the Arctic Circle, to a volcano in Mexico and to soccer games in New Zealand.
Category: Women’s World Cup (Soccer)
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Australia Loved the Matildas. Will It Continue to Love Women’s Sports?
The New York Times – Sports:
Australian fans are mourning their team’s semifinal defeat at the Women’s World Cup. Beyond the ache, there are concerns about whether the support for women’s sports will last.
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U.S. Women’s Soccer Coach Vlatko Andonovski Resigns
The New York Times – Sports:
Andonovski took over in 2019 and managed the team through two major international tournaments, winning neither one.
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Kerr Scored. The Crowd Roared. But England Wasn’t Done.
The New York Times – Sports:
England advanced to its first World Cup final by leaning on the experience and the resilience of a champion.
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England Ends Australia’s Run and Reaches World Cup Final
The New York Times – Sports:
Answering a Sam Kerr goal with two of their own, the Lionesses advanced to an all-European final against Spain.
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The Matildas and the World Cup Crack Australia’s Code Wars
The New York Times – Sports:
The World Cup has added a new dimension to a national sporting conversation often dominated by the rivalry between rugby and Australian rules football.
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World Cup: Spain Beats Sweden to Reach First Final
The New York Times – Sports:
A late goal by Spain, an answer from Sweden, and then a dramatic winner by Olga Carmona that moved the Spanish one win from the trophy.
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A World Away From the World Cup, Soccer With a Different Goal
The New York Times – Sports:
In dusty Australian towns a thousand miles from the nearest Women’s World Cup stadium, Indigenous leaders hope the sport can offer hope, and opportunity.