SYDNEY (AP) — Kadidiatou Diani scored a hat trick as France advanced to the knockout stage of the Women’s World Cup on Wednesday after a 6-3 win over Panama. The world's No. 5-ranked team recovered from the shock of going behind to Marta Cox’s 30-yard (metre)...
PERTH, Australia (AP) — Denmark advanced to the round of 16 of the Women's World Cup for the first time since 1995 after beating Haiti 2-0 on Tuesday in their last group-stage match. The win sets up a round of 16 matchup against tournament co-host...
SYDNEY (AP) — Hervé Renard knows all about World Cup shocks. He also knows an early setback can be overcome in international soccer. With that in mind, the France coach was not unduly concerned by his team’s 0-0 with Jamaica on Sunday, which was one of...
HAMILTON, New Zealand (AP) — Telma Encarnacao scored one goal and assisted on another as Portugal defeated Vietnam 2-0 on Thursday in the Women’s World Cup, a win that ensured Vietnam will not advance to the knockout stage. Portugal jumped ahead in the seventh minute following...
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (AP) — West Indies batted twice Sunday with fast-scoring India declaring in-between to set up a final-day showdown — weather permitting — in their second test at Queen’s Park Oval. West Indies proceeded carefully to reach stumps on the fourth day at...