England are heading to Lyon for a women's World Cup sem-final after their 3-0 win over Norway on Thursday and there is no hiding their conviction that they have a real chance of claiming their first title.
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England marched into the women's World Cup semifinals with an impressive 3-0 victory over demoralized Norway on Thursday, delivering their best performance of the tournament.
Ellen White scored her fifth goal of the competition in between Jill (...)
France captain Amandine Henry came to the rescue as the hosts scraped into the women's World Cup quarterfinals with a 2-1 win against Brazil after extra time on Sunday, setting up a likely clash with holders the United States.
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Thousands of exuberant US soccer fans have descended on France for the Women's World Cup, soaking up the sights and sounds of Paris and other cities while reveling in the electric performances of the Stars and Stripes team.
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Holders the United States beat Sweden 2-0 on Thursday to maintain their perfect women's World Cup record and top Group F, setting up a last-16 clash with Spain.
Lindsey Horan netted the tournament's fastest goal after three minutes and Jonna (...)
China and Spain played out a 0-0 draw in their final World Cup Group B match on Monday and the result was good enough for both teams to advance to the last 16 after Germany beat South Africa 4-0 in the other game.
Germany progressed as group winners (...)
England's Jodie Taylor scored the only goal as they broke the deadlock against Argentina just past the hour to secure a 1-0 win and reach the last 16 at the women's World Cup on Friday.
England's Nikita Parris had a first-half penalty saved by (...)
Substitute Jill Roord headed home a stoppage time winner as the Netherlands finally broke down New Zealand's defense to emerge with a 1-0 triumph as both countries began their women's World Cup finals campaign at Stade Oceane on Tuesday.
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Jennifer Hermoso netted two second-half penalties and substitute Lucia Garcia added a last-minute goal as Spain came from behind to beat South Africa 3-1 at the women's World Cup on Saturday.
Hermoso tucked away spot-kicks in the 69th and 82nd (...)
Standing two feet from Canada on windswept Montana prairie land, US Border Patrol agent Andrew Herdina looks out over a line of crooked old fence posts with no wire between them — the international border.
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