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Latest news: World Cup
Socceroos learn 2026 World Cup qualification opponents
The Socceroos face two tough trips to the Middle East for their first round of World Cup qualifiers after they were drawn in a pool with Lebanon and Palestine.
Jul 27, 2023
Size doesn't matter as minnows Haiti take on China
Haiti's heroic goalkeeper Kerly Theus wants to pick up where she left off when her side face China on Friday.
Jul 27, 2023
Riled-up Horan credits bust-up for World Cup goal
US coach Vlatko Andonovski has hailed his side's resilience after coming from behind - a rare sight for the World Cup champions - to draw with the Netherlands.
Jul 27, 2023
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Dutch defy USA in Women's World Cup final rematch
The United States and the Netherlands have played out a 1-1 draw in the Women's World Cup, with a Lindsey Horan header cancelling out Jill Roord's opener.
Jul 27, 2023
Diamonds determined to win back Netball World Cup
Australia will open their challenge for the Netball World Cup in South Africa against Zimbabwe, determined to regain the trophy they lost in 2019.
Jul 27, 2023
Five-star Spain seal World Cup knockout place
Jenni Hermoso has scored her 50th international goal, on her 100th Spain appearance, as La Roja defeated Zambia 5-0 at the Women's World Cup.
Jul 26, 2023
Japan into WWC last 16 after 2-0 win over Costa Rica
The heroics of Costa Rica goalkeeper Daniela Solera have restricted Japan to a 2-0 Women's World Cup win in Dunedin.
Jul 26, 2023
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Coach backs Matildas' attack without concussed Fowler
The Matildas are prepared to reshuffle when they take on Nigeria in the Women's World Cup without concussed young gun Mary Fowler and star striker Sam Kerr.
Jul 26, 2023
Nigeria won't be swayed by Kerr, Fowler absences
Nigeria will hope to frustrate the Matildas like Ireland did first-up and insist they won't let Mary Fowler and Sam Kerr's absence make them complacent.
Jul 26, 2023
US captain Horan driven by missing 2019 WWC final
The Netherlands will be out for revenge when they play two-time reigning champions USA in Wellington in a rematch of the 2019 Women's World Cup final.
Jul 26, 2023
Matildas play down Fowler knock ahead of Nigeria clash
The Matildas have moved to allay fears over a knock Mary Fowler suffered at the end of Tuesday's training session ahead of facing Nigeria.
Jul 25, 2023
Canada and Ireland to face off in crucial WWC clash
The Matildas' Women's World Cup Group B rivals Ireland and Canada will face off in Perth aiming to take a step towards progressing to the knockouts.
Jul 25, 2023
Philippines aim to crash New Zealand's World Cup party
New Zealand are dreaming of the World Cup's last 16 as they take on Philippines in Wellington, while Switzerland face Norway and Colombia play South Korea.
Jul 24, 2023
Football Ferns unfazed after hotel fire drama
New Zealand's national soccer team say they won't be distracted from their World Cup goal, despite being forced to evacuate their Auckland hotel after a fire.
Jul 23, 2023
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Stajcic's Philippines fall to Switzerland in WWC debut
Philippines, coached by former Matildas coach Alen Stajcic, have suffered a 2-0 loss to Switzerland in their first match of the Women's World Cup.
Jul 21, 2023
Reigning World Cup champs US kick off three-peat charge
The much-feared world No.1 United States start their Women's World Cup campaign in Auckland against Vietnam.
Jul 21, 2023
World Cup goes on as Norway swept up in NZ shooting
The Norwegian football team have been placed in lockdown following a shooting in Auckland prior to the opening match at the Women's World Cup.
Jul 20, 2023
US captain Horan praises ready-to-fire Matildas
With recent wins over four of the world's top six nations, US captain Lindsey Horan is impressed with Australia's form leading into the Women's World Cup.
Jul 19, 2023
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Matildas to embrace crowd fervour in World Cup opener
The Matildas will kick off their Women's World Cup tilt in front of their biggest-ever crowd and superstar captain Sam Kerr says they will welcome the noise.
Jul 19, 2023
Sam Kerr has learned to enjoy expectations of World Cup
Matildas captain Sam Kerr is ready to take on expectation from all comers at her home Women's World Cup, by enjoying the pressure to deliver.
Jul 19, 2023
Matildas ready to contend at home Women's World Cup
The Matildas will finally kick off their hotly-anticipated Women's World Cup campaign against Ireland, confident they are peaking at the right time to contend.
Jul 19, 2023
Anzac XV with a twist part of Lions' 2025 rugby tour
All five Australian Super Rugby clubs, as well as a combined Australia-New Zealand XV, will face the British and Irish Lions on their three-Test tour in 2025.
Jul 19, 2023
Irish fighting fit as O'Sullivan cleared for WWC opener
Coach Vera Pauw says midfielder Denise O'Sullivan is fit for selection for Ireland's World Cup opener against Australia on Thursday night.
Jul 19, 2023
US World Cup hopes face stiff challenge: Carli Lloyd
Two-time reigning champions the US are a team in transition, former star Carli Lloyd says, but they are still a good bet to win a third successive World Cup.
Jul 18, 2023
Mary Fowler ready for her moment in World Cup spotlight
Matildas young gun Mary Fowler is ready to seize her chance on the global stage in Australia's Women's World Cup opener against Ireland.
Jul 18, 2023
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