Category: Women’s Soccer

Matildas Star Mary Fowler Stepping Up In Kerr’s Absence

August 3, 2023August 3, 2023 Charles Erb No Comments

Days before the opener, Women’s World Cup hosts Australia suffered a massive blow. Star forward Sam Kerr, widely regarded as one of the best players in the world, suffered a calf injury in training. Shortly after, it was revealed Kerr would miss the first two group-stage matches, leaving the Matildas in trouble. However, another forward…

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World Cup Hosts Australia & New Zealand Off To Flying Start

July 20, 2023July 20, 2023 Charles Erb No Comments

The 2023 Women’s World Cup is underway, and the hosts couldn’t have asked for a better start. New Zealand and Australia both recorded 1-0 victories over strong opposition, giving them great odds of advancing to the Round of 16 already. New Zealand, ranked 26th internationally, opened the tournament against Norway, ranked 12th. Neither team scored…

Women's Soccer, World Cup