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England passmaster Greenwood makes Women's World Cup team of the round

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England passmaster Greenwood makes Women's World Cup team of the round The second round of Women's World Cup games drew to a close on Sunday afternoon with Sweden and Spain the big winners from the set of group games, beating Italy and Zambia, respectively, 5-0. Morocco, England, Vietnam and Portugal are also represented in the team of the round.Tran Thi Kim Thanh (Vie...

The importance of the defensive midfielder at the Women's World Cup

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The importance of the defensive midfielder at the Women's World Cup When England and Germany went head-to-head at Wembley for the Euro 2022 crown last summer, a lot of eyes were on the battle of the tournament’s two best midfielders - Keira Walsh for the Lionesses, and Lena Oberdorf for Germany.While Beth Mead took home player of the tournament for her goals a...

Brilliant Brazil star leads Women's World Cup Team of the Round

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Brilliant Brazil star leads Women's World Cup Team of the Round The Women’s World Cup action down under is in full swing and the first round of fixtures are complete. There have already been some thrillers, with Japan putting five past Zambia, Germany hitting Morocco for six and USA and Spain recording comfortable 3-0 victories in their openers.With game o...

The top 10 players to watch at the Women's World Cup

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The top 10 players to watch at the Women's World Cup An expanded 32-team World Cup means more quality than ever for the world to watch as the 2023 edition of the tournament down under in Australia and New Zealand grows ever closer. In what will possibly be the most open World Cup to date as nations queue up to stop the USA making it three in a row, th...

Spain vs Italy: UEFA Nations League Semi-final team news and prediction

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Spain vs Italy: UEFA Nations League Semi-final team news and prediction A place in the final of the UEFA Nations league awaits the victor when Spain and Italy face off in the Semi-Final on Thursday.Ahead of the clash, we provide the necessary pre-match information, including where to watch this semi-final, team news and probable XIs. When is kick off?Thursday 15th June,...

Man Utd teenager and Arsenal hitman among potential international debutants

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Man Utd teenager and Arsenal hitman among potential international debutants With the regular league seasons over, attention now turns to the June internationals... yes, more football! As such, we pick out 10 players hoping to earn their first international cap this month, with stars from Manchester United, Newcastle, Chelsea and Arsenal all in line to make their internation...

Ziyech's return key as Morocco eye World Cup upset against Spain

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Ziyech's return key as Morocco eye World Cup upset against Spain Even without Hakim Ziyech, Morocco still had one of the strongest squads at AFCON 2021, yet crashed out at the quarter-final stage at the hands of eventual finalists Egypt. Nevertheless, it was a sub-par campaign for the Atlas Lions, who had been one of the pre-tournament favourites.Fast forward to ...

World Cup Last-16 Preview with WhoScored.com Games Tournament Survivor

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World Cup Last-16 Preview with WhoScored.com Games Tournament Survivor Fake fans, shock results and Cristiano Ronaldo trying to steal goals from teammates - the 2022 World Cup group stage really had it all!Brazil looked dangerous despite the absence of Neymar, France didn’t let a first group stage defeat since 2010 stop them from topping Group D and England are r...

Could Spain's unlikely frontline fire La Roja to World Cup glory?

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Could Spain's unlikely frontline fire La Roja to World Cup glory? Spain got their World Cup campaign off to the best possible start on Wednesday as they recorded their biggest ever World Cup win, beating Costa Rica 7-0 without conceding a shot, and completing a total of 976 passes throughout the game. With a win this dominant, it is understandable why there were s...

Can Pedri and Gavi emulate Xavi and Iniesta for Spain in Qatar?

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Can Pedri and Gavi emulate Xavi and Iniesta for Spain in Qatar? Salt and pepper, knife and fork, Xavi and Iniesta. The diminutive midfielders were the symbols of Spain’s extraordinary success between 2008 and 2012, as international football’s erstwhile underachievers won two European Championships and a World Cup. 12 years on from their success in So...