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2023 WOMEN'S WORLD CUP

Japan Times
SOCCER / Women's World Cup
Jul 8, 2023
FIFA¡¯s biggest Women¡¯s World Cup nearing kickoff
The tournament has undergone a rapid expansion after featuring just 16 teams in Germany in 2011, when Nadeshiko Japan took the crown, and 24 in France in 2019.
Japan Times
SOCCER / Women's World Cup
Jun 26, 2023
Women¡¯s World Cup fever builds in Sydney
Thousands of soccer fans marched over the Sydney Harbor Bridge on Sunday to mark 25 days before the Women¡¯s World Cup starts in Australia and New Zealand.
Japan Times
SOCCER
Jun 22, 2023
Veteran star Megan Rapinoe to play new role for U.S. in fourth appearance at Women¡¯s World Cup
The 2019 Golden Boot and Golden Ball winner turns 38 next month, making her two decades older than the youngest member of the U.S. squad, 18-year-old forward Alyssa Thompson.
Japan Times
SOCCER / Women's World Cup
Jun 22, 2023
Megan Rapinoe and Alex Morgan make fourth U.S. World Cup team
The two-time defending champion will be without captain Becky Sauerbrunn, 2023 leading scorer Mallory Swanson and veterans Sam Mewis and Catarina Macario due to injuries.
Japan Times
SOCCER / Women's World Cup
Apr 7, 2023
Sam Kerr hopes Women¡¯s World Cup has lasting impact in Australia
Striker Sam Kerr said the Matildas can create a lasting legacy for women¡¯s soccer in Australia when they co-host this year¡¯s Women¡¯s World Cup in the same way Cathy Freeman inspired a generation of athletes at the Sydney Olympics in 2000.
Japan Times
SOCCER / Women's World Cup
Dec 2, 2021
Sydney to host 2023 Women¡¯s World Cup final
Sydney will host the 2023 Women¡¯s World Cup final at Stadium Australia on Aug. 20, while co-host New Zealand will host the opener at Auckland¡¯s Eden Park on July 20, FIFA announced.
SOCCER / Women's World Cup / From the Spot
Jun 23, 2020
Japan must build foundation for women¡¯s game after withdrawing bid
The Japan Football Association has lost its easy route to building momentum for the sport after dropping out of contention for the 2023 World Cup.
Japan Times
SOCCER / Women's World Cup
Jun 22, 2020
Japan ends bid to host 2023 Women¡¯s World Cup, citing Olympic delay
The 37-member FIFA Council will now choose between Colombia and a joint Australia-New Zealand bid on Thursday.
Japan Times
SOCCER
Jun 21, 2020
FIFA stands by evaluation of Colombia¡¯s Women¡¯s World Cup bid
FIFA is standing by its technical evaluation of Colombia¡¯s bid to host the 2023 women¡¯s World Cup, telling the country¡¯s unhappy soccer chief that the assessment was conducted in a ¡°highly objective¡± manner.
SOCCER / From the Spot
Jun 5, 2020
JFA¡¯s vision for new pro women¡¯s league ambitious, but Women¡¯s World Cup bid remains pragmatic
The WE League has the right message, but delivering on its promises for the sport will take more than a slogan.
Japan Times
SOCCER
Dec 12, 2019
Japan submits bid for 2023 Women¡¯s World Cup to FIFA
Japan is considered a frontrunner in a field that may include a joint Australia-New Zealand bid, a rumored unified Korean bid, Colombia, Argentina and Brazil.

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