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2023 FIFA WOMEN'S WORLD CUP

Japan Times
SOCCER / Women's World Cup
Jul 23, 2023
¡®No limits¡¯ for New Zealand after historic Women¡¯s World Cup win
The Football Ferns had never won a game in 15 attempts at the finals before defeating former champion Norway in Thursday¡¯s tournament-opening match.
Japan Times
SOCCER / Women's World Cup
Jul 22, 2023
Nadeshiko Japan cruises past Zambia to begin Women¡¯s World Cup
Hinata Miyazawa hit a brace and Mina Tanaka notched a goal and an assist as the 2011 champion punished the Copper Queens in their tournament debut.
SOCCER / Women's World Cup
Jul 21, 2023
Nadeshiko Japan¡¯s Women¡¯s World Cup glory now distant memory as nation lags far behind rivals
Japan begins its latest World Cup campaign against Zambia on Saturday, but is ranked 11th now and no longer among the favorites.
Japan Times
SOCCER / Women's World Cup
Jul 21, 2023
Switzerland begins Women¡¯s World Cup campaign with win over debutant Philippines
Switzerland made a winning start to its Women¡¯s World Cup campaign with a 2-0 victory over the Philippines at Dunedin Stadium on Friday, thanks to Ramona Bachmann¡¯s first-half penalty and a close-range effort from Seraina Piubel.
Japan Times
SOCCER / Women's World Cup
Jul 21, 2023
Australia and New Zealand get Women¡¯s World Cup off to rousing start with wins in front of record crowds
Australia and New Zealand earned slim victories at home to kick off the Women¡¯s World Cup.
Japan Times
MORE SPORTS
Jul 20, 2023
Women¡¯s sports experiencing steady growth in popularity and value
Women¡¯s sports are growing in popularity and value. Better yet, that growth is no longer dependent upon quadrennial events like the Olympics or World Cups.
Japan Times
SOCCER / Women's World Cup
Jul 19, 2023
Philippines hope ¡®meteoric rise¡¯ to debut World Cup changes everything
Long minnows in the sport, the Philippines have never played at a FIFA World Cup, either the men¡¯s or women¡¯s.
SOCCER / Women's World Cup
Jul 18, 2023
WE League chair: Japan sees ¡®cute¡¯ players, not elite athletes
Momentum behind women¡¯s soccer in Japan has stalled in the years since its 2011 triumph and 2015 runner-up finish, even as global interest in women¡¯s sports accelerates.
SOCCER / Women's World Cup
Jul 18, 2023
Former champion Japan taking Women¡¯s World Cup one game at a time
While Japan¡¯s route through the knockouts is likely to be determined by its July 31 clash with Spain in Wellington, head coach Futoshi Ikeda is also focused on avoiding other Group C upsets.
Japan Times
SOCCER / Women's World Cup
Jul 18, 2023
Women¡¯s World Cup set for lift-off with interest at all-time high
Australia¡¯s Matildas, led by prolific Chelsea forward Sam Kerr, will hope to make the most of their home advantage and go all the way to the final in Sydney on Aug. 20.
Japan Times
SOCCER
Jul 16, 2023
Refugee soccer team breaking boundaries with globetrotting tour
Formed just months ago in Utah, Team SheBelongs aims to promote acceptance and change the global conversation surrounding refugees and displaced persons.
SOCCER / Women's World Cup
Jul 12, 2023
Fukushima-born Jun Endo ready to run free for Japan at World Cup
The Angel City forward recalls watching the 2011 final in the middle of the night with her parents and three siblings, describing it as ¡®a turning point¡¯ in her life.
Japan Times
SOCCER
Jul 9, 2023
U.S. women¡¯s star Megan Rapinoe to retire at end of season
The winger currently has 199 caps over a span of 17 years playing for her country and also won an Olympic gold medal in London in 2012.
Japan Times
SOCCER / Women's World Cup
Jul 6, 2023
Rose Lavelle ready to find voice at Women¡¯s World Cup
¡®It¡¯s important that we find our voice, because we¡¯re not always going to have Becky and ¡®Pinoe¡¯ to lean on,¡¯ Lavelle said.
Japan Times
SOCCER / Women's World Cup
Jul 5, 2023
Nadeshiko Japan defender Risa Shimizu focused on details
The West Ham United player Shimizu started all of her country¡¯s matches in France four years ago, where Japan came second in its group and bowed out in the round of 16.
Japan Times
SOCCER / Women's World Cup
Jul 4, 2023
Brazil¡¯s Marta says sixth Women¡¯s World Cup will be her last
The 37-year-old made her World Cup debut in 2003 and is Brazil¡¯s all-time leading scorer with 117 goals.
Japan Times
SOCCER / Women's World Cup
Jun 30, 2023
FIFA may allow players to wear rainbow armbands at Women¡¯s World Cup
FIFA is planning to send a letter outlining its armband rules for the 32 teams that will participate in the tournament.
SOCCER / Women's World Cup / From the Spot
Jun 27, 2023
Broadcaster standoff shows fragile state of Japanese women¡¯s soccer
Failure to find a television home for the upcoming FIFA Women¡¯s World Cup could all but cripple the sport¡¯s hopes of mainstream acceptance in the country.
Japan Times
SOCCER / Women's World Cup
Jun 20, 2023
Nadeshiko coach says Women¡¯s World Cup TV blackout will harm game
FIFA had threatened a blackout in major European markets before reaching an agreement with broadcasters in Britain, Spain, France, Germany and Italy last week.
SOCCER / World cup
Jun 13, 2023
Mana Iwabuchi left out of Japan¡¯s Women¡¯s World Cup squad
The Tottenham midfielder was part of the team that won the World Cup in 2011 but did not make Futoshi Ikeda¡¯s list of 23.
Japan scientists identify clusters of protein believed to trigger Alzheimer¡¯s disease
A team of researchers said they found a ¡°seed¡± that accelerates the amyloid beta accumulation process in the brain, naming it ¡°Peak 1 amyloid beta,¡± as seen in a mouse's brain.
Indian brothers make manga debut in Japan
Two Indian brothers made their manga debut in Japan with "Kung Fu Kung Fool" ¡ª an action-comedy series that follows the adventures of a notorious thief and a young boy.
Japan weighs regulating Pokemon cards amid trading mania
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Low-income families in Japan cut food and air conditioning during summer break
Yumiko Watanabe, the chairperson of nonprofit Kidsdoor, explains the results of a survey in Tokyo's Chiyoda Ward on July 1.
Iran strikes on CIA facilities prompt questions about possible Russian role
Iranian drones are displayed in an undisclosed location in Iran, in this handout image obtained on Jan. 13, 2025.U.S. officials have acknowledged that Russia has ?provided targeting ?and other support for Iran in its drone strikes on U.S. targets in the Persian Gulf region.
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Can Japanese comedy get laughs in English? Yoshimoto Kogyo lets the jokes rip
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