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Rows and refuseniks: Spain defy turbulence to make World Cup semis
AFP · 2 years ago
Spain were plunged into turmoil when 15 players refused to feature under coach Jorge Vilda, but less than a year later they are in the Women's World Cup semi-finals for the first time.
Sweden end Japan run to set up World Cup semi-final with Spain
AFP · 2 years ago
Amanda Ilestedt scored her fourth goal of the tournament and Filippa Angeldal netted a penalty as Sweden hung on to beat Japan 2-1 on Friday and set up a Women's World Cup semi-final with Spain.
Netherlands coach Jonker says Spain the team to beat at World Cup
AFP · 2 years ago
Andries Jonker called Spain the team to beat at the Women's World Cup after his Netherlands side lost 2-1 in extra time in their quarter-final on Friday.
Spain hit extra-time winner to reach World Cup semi-finals for first time
AFP · 2 years ago
Teenager Salma Paralluelo scored an extra-time winner as Spain beat the Netherlands 2-1 to reach the Women's World Cup semi-finals for the first time Friday and a clash with Japan or Sweden.
Spain reach World Cup semi-finals for first time, Japan or Sweden await
AFP · 2 years ago
Spain reached the semi-finals of the Women's World Cup for the first time with a 2-1 win over the Netherlands in extra time, with Sweden and Japan playing later Friday for the right to face them.
Spain beat Netherlands 2-1 in extra time to reach World Cup semis
AFP · 2 years ago
Teenager Salma Paralluelo hit an extra-time winner as Spain beat the Netherlands 2-1 at the Women's World Cup on Friday to set up a semi-final clash with Japan or Sweden.
Spain vs Netherlands: Team news, broadcast options, preview for 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup quarterfinal
Live Soccer TV · 2 years ago
La Roja take on OranjeLeeuwinnen in this tournament for the first time as these two European nations aim to win the FIFA Women's World Cup for the first time.
2023 FIFA Women's World Cup: Key stats, facts ahead of quarter-finals
Live Soccer TV · 2 years ago
The 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup quarter-finals gets underway on Thursday. Here's all you need to know ahead of these four big games.
Netherlands tame South Africa to set up Spain World Cup clash
AFP · 2 years ago
The Netherlands set up a heavyweight Women's World Cup quarter-final with Spain after ending South Africa's historic run with a 2-0 victory on Sunday.
Brilliant Bonmati emerges as Spain's leader at World Cup
AFP · 2 years ago
Doubts were raised about Spain's ability to go far at the Women's World Cup without a fully fit Alexia Putellas, but Aitana Bonmati's starring role in their 5-1 demolition of Switzerland showed that they are not over-reliant on the current Ballon d'Or.
Slick Spain crush Swiss as Norway face Japan World Cup test
AFP · 2 years ago
Spain crushed Switzerland 5-1 to reach the Women's World Cup quarter-finals for the first time in their history on Saturday, with Japan and Norway doing battle to join them.
Classy Bonmati takes five-star Spain into World Cup quarters
AFP · 2 years ago
Aitana Bonmati played a starring role with a brace and two assists as Spain crushed Switzerland 5-1 at Eden Park on Saturday to march into the quarter-finals of the Women's World Cup for the first time in their history.
Spain pursue World Cup history but Japan thrashing 'left a mark'
AFP · 2 years ago
Underfire coach Jorge Vilda says his Spain team will learn from their heavy defeat by Japan as they aim to make history by winning a Women's World Cup knockout game for the first time against Switzerland on Saturday.
2023 FIFA Women's World Cup: Round of 16 set to be most exciting pool in history
Live Soccer TV · 2 years ago
The round of 16 has now been set, and with some surprises along the way, it's likely this will be the most exciting knockout rounds fans have ever seen.
'Angry' Spain promise response to World Cup drubbing
AFP · 2 years ago
Spain coach Jorge Vilda says his "angry" players can shake off the mental scars of a 4-0 mauling from Japan and be a force in the knockout stages of the Women's World Cup.
Japan thrash Spain 4-0 in Women's World Cup warning
AFP · 2 years ago
Hinata Miyazawa scored twice and set up another as Japan stunned Spain 4-0 at the Women's World Cup on Monday to set up a clash with Norway in the knockout stage.
Australia face must-win World Cup clash, Japan take on Spain
AFP · 2 years ago
Co-hosts Australia have to beat Canada on Monday or risk an unthinkable exit from the Women's World Cup in the first round, while former champions Japan take on Spain with top spot in their group on the line.
Spain say Japan clash will be biggest Women's World Cup test yet
AFP · 2 years ago
Coach Jorge Vilda warned his Spain team they will be fully tested for the first time at this Women's World Cup in their group-deciding clash with Japan on Monday.
Spain World Cup team invited for night-out after 'boredom' claim
AFP · 2 years ago
Spain's Women's World Cup team has been invited for a free night-out in the sleepy New Zealand city of Palmerston North after claims they quit their base there early out of boredom.
Spain crush Zambia 5-0 to join Japan in World Cup last 16
AFP · 2 years ago
Jennifer Hermoso and Alba Redondo both scored twice as Spain qualified for the last 16 of the Women's World Cup with a 5-0 win over Zambia on Wednesday, a result that also propelled Japan into the knockout phase.
