Jul 30, 2023, 07:10 AM ET The 2023 Women’s World Cup is in full swing, and these daily files will give you the latest reporting from around the tournament as well as betting lines, what-to-watch-for information and best reads. Check in with ESPN throughout the tournament as we bring you the latest from Australia and
Month: July 2023
Switzerland celebrate after a draw against New Zealand takes them top of Group A to advance to the last-16 of the Women’s World Cup. Joe Allison – FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images New Zealand have been sent crashing out of the Women’s World Cup on goal difference after being held to a 0-0 draw against Switzerland
Manuela Vanegas headed a stoppage-time winner to give Colombia a 2-1 upset victory over Germany just when the twice world champions thought they had saved a point in a thrilling Women’s World Cup clash at Sydney Football Stadium on Sunday. The defender powered the ball home from a corner eight minutes after German striker Alexandra
Associated Press Jul 30, 2023, 02:17 AM ET ADELAIDE, Australia — Stepping onto the field against South Korea in Morocco’s second Women’s World Cup match, defender Nouhaila Benzina made history as the first player to wear a hijab while competing at a senior-level global tournament. A FIFA ban on playing in religious head coverings in
Jeff Carlisle, U.S. soccer correspondentJul 30, 2023, 04:40 AM ET Close Jeff Carlisle covers MLS and the U.S. national team for ESPN FC. AUCKLAND, New Zealand — United States veteran Megan Rapinoe said her role as a super-sub at the Women’s World Cup has been “rewarding” but that she “could have helped” in a substitute
Jul 28, 2023, 10:33 PM ET Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola said on Saturday that Saudi Arabia has changed football’s transfer market after the departure of Riyad Mahrez to Al Ahli. Mahrez, who scored 78 goals and made 59 assists for City in a trophy-laden spell at the club, made the switch to the Saudi
Tom Hamilton, Senior WriterJul 29, 2023, 09:07 PM ET Close • Joined ESPN in 2011• Covered two Olympics, a pair of Rugby World Cups and two British & Irish Lions tours• Previously rugby editor, and became senior writer in 2018 England goalkeeper Mary Earps said the team will continue battling on despite their growing injury list and has
Julien Laurens, CorrespondentJul 29, 2023, 12:14 PM ET BRISBANE, Australia — There may be a strike in Hollywood this summer, but veteran defender Wendie Renard wrote her own superhero blockbuster script on Saturday night and starred as the main character, too. You could not have scripted what happened in Brisbane on Saturday night: doubtful all
Jul 29, 2023, 04:28 PM ET Uruguay striker Edinson Cavani has joined Boca Juniors following the termination of his contract with LaLiga side Valencia, the Argentine club announced on Saturday. The 36-year-old has signed an 18-month contract, with Boca requesting additional time from the Argentine FA to register the forward for the Copa Libertadores round
Ousmane Dembéle, youngster Fermin Lopez and Ferran Torres scored as Barcelona beat Real Madrid 3-0 in El Clásico at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas on Saturday. Dembéle, 26 — who ESPN has reported is close to a move to Paris Saint-Germain — put Barca ahead in the 15th minute, collecting Pedri‘s pass and shooting past
Rob Dawson, CorrespondentJul 29, 2023, 03:11 PM ET Manchester United have agreed to a deal to sign Rasmus Höjlund from Atalanta, sources have told ESPN. The Old Trafford club is set to pay £64 million ($82 million) plus another £8m ($10m) in add-ons for the 20-year-old Denmark striker. He will become Erik ten Hag’s third
Alex Kirkland Rodrigo Faez Jul 29, 2023, 03:38 PM ET Real Madrid would like to resolve the Kylian Mbappé situation in the first two weeks of August before the new LaLiga season starts, sources have told ESPN, but they are still waiting for the player, or his club Paris Saint-Germain, to make the first move.
Caitlin Murray, ESPNJul 28, 2023, 10:20 AM ET Close Caitlin Murray is a general editor for ESPN.com. She has reported on and written about soccer for The New York Times, The Guardian, Yahoo Sports, Fox Sports, the Associated Press, and others. She authored a book about the history of the U.S. women’s national team called
Jeff Carlisle, U.S. soccer correspondentJul 29, 2023, 08:11 AM ET Close Jeff Carlisle covers MLS and the U.S. national team for ESPN FC. AUCKLAND, New Zealand — The road to a World Cup title is riddled with detours and alternate routes. Such a path may still get a team to its ultimate destination, just not
Captain Wendy Renard’s header seven minutes from time earned France a dramatic 2-1 win over Brazil at Brisbane’s Lang Park on Saturday as Herve Renard’s side picked up their first win in Group F of the Women’s World Cup. Renard met Selma Bacha‘s corner with a firm downward header that bounced back up off the
Jul 29, 2023, 08:45 AM ET The 2023 Women’s World Cup is in full swing, and these daily files will give you the latest reporting from around the tournament as well as betting lines, what-to-watch-for information and best reads. Check in with ESPN throughout the tournament as we bring you the latest from Australia and
Tom Hamilton, Senior WriterJul 29, 2023, 05:48 AM ET Close • Joined ESPN in 2011• Covered two Olympics, a pair of Rugby World Cups and two British & Irish Lions tours• Previously rugby editor, and became senior writer in 2018 SYDNEY — There is optimism that England midfielder Keira Walsh has avoided an ACL injury but is still
Wrexham were held to a 1-1 draw with Philadelphia Union II, completing the final leg of their preseason tour of the United States before returning home to begin life in the English Football League. Tom O’Connor’s first-half strike gave Wrexham the lead at Subaru Park, but the match was delayed at half-time for two-and-a-half hours due
Marissa Lordanic Jul 28, 2023, 10:59 PM ET Star striker Sam Kerr has declared herself fit to play in Australia‘s must-win Women’s World Cup clash with Canada, after a calf injury ruled her out of the first two games of the Matildas’ group stage campaign. The Chelsea forward was ruled out of Australia’s opening clash
Caitlin Murray, ESPNJul 29, 2023, 12:48 AM ET Close Caitlin Murray is a general editor for ESPN.com. She has reported on and written about soccer for The New York Times, The Guardian, Yahoo Sports, Fox Sports, the Associated Press, and others. She authored a book about the history of the U.S. women’s national team called
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