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New Zealand outshot Switzerland and even moved goalkeeper Victoria Esson into an attack position several times, but failed to break a 0-0 tie Sunday in the Women’s World Cup and became…

ADELAIDE: Nouhaila Benzina became the first player to wear a hijab during a FIFA Women's World Cupgame when she sported the Muslim headscarf in Morocco's match against South Korea on…

Nouhaila Benzina became the first player to wear a hijab during a Women's World Cup game when she sported the Muslim headscarf in Morocco's match against South Korea on Sunday.World…

Sweden’s Amanda Ilestedt heads the ball against Italy during their FIFA World Cup group game in Wellington. Photo: Photosport Sweden have found a silver bullet in their threat…

After leaving it to the last minute against South Africa, Sweden left nothing to chance Saturday in a 5-0 win over Italy which sealed its place in the knockout rounds of the Women's World…

AUCKLAND, New Zealand —  Through Alex Morgan’s first three World Cups, the U.S. team’s itinerary read like a train schedule. In 2011, the team played its group-play games in Dresden,…

Netherlands’ Damaris Egurrola (left) and United States’ Lindsey Horan compete to head the ball during the Women’s World Cup Group E match between the United States and the Netherlands in…

Argentinian forward Yamila Rodriguez, was forced to argue her case and defend herself against online trolling. A forward for the World Cup squad currently competing in Australia and New…

Nathalie Ramos and her family attend the Zambia vs Japan game in Hamilton. Photo: SUPPLIED Brazilian football fans across the motu are coming together to support other nations…

Philippines’ Sarina Bolden reacts after scoring her team’s first goal during the Women’s World Cup Group A soccer match between New Zealand and the Philippines in Wellington, New Zealand on…