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Wiegman: England need to be more ruthless
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Saturday, 22 July 2023 08:02
BRISBANE, Australia -- England manager Sarina Wiegman said her team must show more ruthlessness in front of goal after they survived a scare to beat Women's World Cup newcomers Haiti 1-0 on Saturday.England got their campaign off to a winning start, but needed Georgia Stanways' first-half penalty to get the three points. England were left frustrated in front of goal…
England earn narrow win over Haiti in WWC
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Saturday, 22 July 2023 08:02
Georgia Stanway made sure her retaken penalty counted to give England a 1-0 victory over debutants Haiti in a dramatic Women's World Cup opener for both teams on Saturday at Lang Park in Brisbane.Stanway stepped up to the penalty spot twice after Haiti goalkeeper Kerly Theus moved off her line early in saving the Bayern Munich midfielder's first attempt, awarded…
Japan thrash World Cup debutants Zambia 5-0
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Saturday, 22 July 2023 04:14
Former champions Japan romped to a 5-0 over Zambia in their Women's World Cup opener at Waikato Stadium on Saturday, outclassing the debutant Africans with a slick display of pass-and-move football.Hinata Miyazawa scored twice and fellow forward Mina Tanaka found the net in the second half after having two earlier efforts called back for offside by VAR.Winger Jun Endo added…
Rapinoe wins 200th USWNT cap in WWC opener
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Friday, 21 July 2023 20:46
Megan Rapinoe has won her 200th cap for the United States women's national team, becoming the 14th American to reach that mark with her appearance against Vietnam at the Women's World Cup in Auckland, New Zealand.Rapinoe came from the bench for the USWNT in the World Cup opener replacing Alex Morgan in the 58th minute.Rapinoe, 38, made her debut with…
Brighton planning to start season with Caicedo
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Friday, 21 July 2023 18:53
Brighton boss Roberto de Zerbi says he is planning to start the Premier League season with Moisés Caicedo -- but admitted the midfielder could leave if Chelsea pay their asking price.The Blues have had two offers rejected for the 21-year-old, who is valued by the south coast club at around £100 million ($128.6m), and are expected to return with an…
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