Women's football

The European champions face the Super Falcons in the last 16 on Monday. Will Sarina Wiegman keep the same starting XI after a 6-1 thrashing of China?

While one icon has called for change, the star striker will now need to step up and lead a sputtering attacking unit

As well as the England and USWNT stars, Japan are well-represented in the best XI of the tournament's opening fortnight...

As the tournament's knockout stages prepare to begin, GOAL picks out the winners and losers from a group phase full of surprises

Megan Rapinoe has been accused of leading the USWNT in a "shameful" snub of the national anthem at the 2023 World Cup.

Rachel Daly hailed "unbelievable" England team-mate Lauren James as a "cheat code" after her stunning two-goal display against China at the World Cup.

Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes sent a message to the Portugal women's team after they were eliminated from the Women's World Cup.

The Dutch coach needed to find a new way to play without Keira Walsh and found a system that got the best out of a number of her star players

It was a night to remember for the European champions in Adelaide, and it was their 21-year-old superstar who stole the show again

After triumphing in Tokyo two years ago, Christine Sinclair and co. suffered an historic exit on Thursday after being thrashed by co-hosts Australia

The resource gap between teams in the Women's World Cup can sometimes lead to some pretty one-sided encounters

The Aston Villa star has earned the right to shine in midfield as Sarina Wiegman prepares to make a huge decision in midfield

The Chelsea forward missed the first two games of the tournament due to injury and now the Matildas could face a historic group stage exit

Hege Riise's squad is packed with top-tier talents, but they are yet to score Down Under and facing an embarrassing group-stage failure

The European champions will hope to put on a better display in game two after a tricky opening win over Haiti

Representing her country on the biggest stage and set to make a massive transfer decision, it's a huge summer for the 19-year-old

There are plenty of familiar faces still in the U.S. squad ahead of an upcoming rematch against their rivals from four years ago

Argentina forward Yamila Rodriguez has explained her Cristiano Ronaldo tattoo, insisting that she has "nothing against" Lionel Messi.

The Lionesses No.1 has already shown her worth at in Australia at a tournament she probably didn't think she'd be at two years ago

Tennis icon Martina Navratilova has defended U.S. women's national team players after controversy around the national anthem at the Women's World Cup.

Player of the Tournament at the 2022 Copa America Femenina, the 18-year-old forward will be one of the best young players in Australia and New Zealand

The Caribbean minnows have overcome many obstacles to make it to their first senior global tournament, and they could spring a surprise or two

The 19-year-old is set to join Lyon this summer once she has shown the world just why she is regarded as one of the game's biggest talents

The U.S. has several potential breakout stars that look like they could be the next American to make their mark on the biggest stage

As the reigning European champions prepare to get their tournament underway, who should be in head coach Sarina Wiegman's team?

A European champion at club and international level and the most-expensive women's player of all time, Walsh is set to be key for the Lionesses again

Vietnam's recent rise has been impressive, but they'll need a miracle to make it through the group stages

Stars from Barca, Atletico Madrid, Manchester City, Manchester Utd and more will not play for Spain at the World Cup. Why?

The Lionesses have lost just once under the Dutchwoman, who has led teams to three successive finals at major tournaments, winning two of them