Spain face Sweden in the first Women’s World Cup semi-final on Tuesday as both nations go in search of their first tournament crown.
Sweden produced their best performance of the World Cup to defeat Japan 2-1 in the quarter-finals, knocking out the team of the tournament with a display of high-tempo pressing while continuing to take their chances at set-pieces.
Centre-back Amanda Ilestedt is Sweden’s top-scorer with four goals so far, with the defender in the race for the World Cup golden boot.
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Spain required Salma Paralluelo’s extra-time goal to defeat Netherlands and have navigated a player mutiny under head coach Jorge Vilda to reach their first ever World Cup semi-final.
The winner will play either England or Australia in Sunday’s World Cup final. Here is everything you need to know about how to watch the Women’s World Cup.
How can I watch the Women’s World Cup?
For UK viewers, every game will be available to watch on the BBC and ITV.
For the BBC, there will be live coverage on television as well as the BBC Sport website with live audio commentary available on BBC Radio 5 Live, 5 Sports Extra and the BBC Sounds app.
For ITV, live coverage will be available on television as well as online via ITVX.
Full knockout stage TV schedule
Tuesday 15 August
SF1: Spain vs Sweden (09:00, Auckland) - BBC One
Wednesday 16 August
SF2: Australia vs England (11:00, Sydney) - BBC One
Saturday 19 August
3rd place play-off: Loser SF1 vs Loser SF2 (09:00, Brisbane)
Sunday 20 August
Final: Winner SF1 vs Winner SF2 (11:00, Sydney)
Quarter-final results
Friday 11 August
QF1: Spain 2-1 Netherlands (after extra time)
QF2: Japan 1-2 Sweden
Saturday 12 August
QF3: Australia 0-0 France - Australia win on penalties
QF4: England 2-1 Colombia
Last-16 results
Saturday 5 August
Match 49: Switzerland 1-5 Spain (06:00, Auckland) - BBC One
Match 50: Japan 3-1 Norway (09:00, Wellington) - ITV 1
Sunday 6 August
Match 51: Netherlands 2-0 South Africa (03:00, Sydney) - BBC One
Match 52: Sweden 0-0 United States - Sweden win 5-4 on penalties (10:00, Melbourne) - ITV 1
Monday 7 August
Match 54: England 0-0 Nigeria - England win 4-2 on penalties (08:30, Brisbane) - BBC One
Match 53: Australia 2-0 Denmark (11:30, Sydney) - BBC One
Tuesday 8 August
Match 56: Colombia 1-0 Jamaica (09:00, Melbourne) - ITV 1
Match 55: France 4-0 Morocco (12:00, Adelaide) - BBC One
Group Stage results
(All kick-off times BST )
Thursday 20 July
Group A: New Zealand 1-0 Norway (08:00, Auckland) - BBC One
Group B: Australia 1-0 Republic of Ireland (11:00, Sydney) - ITV 1
Friday 21 July
Group B: Nigeria 0-0 Canada (03:30, Melbourne) - BBC Two
Group A: Philippines 0-2 Switzerland (06:00, Dunedin) - ITV 1
Group C: Spain 3-0 Costa Rica (08:30, Wellington) - BBC Two
Saturday 22 July
Group E: USA 3-0 Vietnam (02:00, Auckland) - BBC One
Group C: Zambia 0-5 Japan (08:00 Hamilton) - BBC Two
Group D: England 1-0 Haiti (10:30, Brisbane) - ITV 1
Group D: Denmark 1-0 China (13:00, Perth) - BBC Two
Sunday 23 July
Group G: Sweden 2-1 South Africa (06:00, Wellington) - BBC Two
Group E: Netherlands 1-0 Portugal (08:30, Dunedin) - BBC One
Group F: France 0-0 Jamaica (11:00, Sydney) - ITV 1
Monday 24 July
Group G: Italy 1-0 Argentina (07:00, Auckland) - ITV 1
Group H: Germany 6-0 Morocco (09:30, Melbourne) - ITV 1
Group F: Brazil 4-0 Panama (12:00, Adelaide) - ITV 1
Tuesday 25 July
Group H: Colombia 2-0 Korea Republic (03:00, Sydney) - BBC 2
Group A: New Zealand 0-1 Philippines (06:30, Dunedin) - ITV 1
Group A: Switzerland 0-0 Norway (09:00, Hamilton) - ITV 1
Wednesday 26 July
Group C: Japan 2-0 Costa Rica (06:00, Dunedin) - ITV 1
Group C: Spain 5-0 Zambia (08:30, Auckland) - BBC Two
Group B: Canada 2-1 Republic of Ireland (13:00, Perth) - ITV 1
Thursday 27 July
Group E: USA 1-1 Netherlands (02:00, Wellington) - BBC One
Group E: Portugal 2-0 Vietnam (08:30, Hamilton) - ITV 1
Group B: Australia 2-3 Nigeria (11:00, Brisbane) - BBC Two
Friday 28 July
Group G: Argentina 2-2 South Africa (01:00, Dunedin) - ITV 1
Group D: England 1-0 Denmark (09:30, Sydney) - BBC One
Group D: China 1-0 Haiti (12:00, Adelaide) - ITV 1
Saturday 29 July
Group G: Sweden 5-0 Italy (08:30, Wellington) - BBC Two
Group F: France 2-1 Brazil (11:00, Brisbane) - BBC One
Group F: Panama 0-1 Jamaica (13:30, Perth) - ITV 4
Sunday 30 July
Group H: Korea Republic 0-1 Morocco (05:30, Adelaide) - BBC Two
Group A: Norway 6-0 Philippines (08:00, Auckland) - BBC iPlayer
Group A: Switzerland 0-0 New Zealand (08:00, Dunedin) - BBC Two
Group H: Germany 1-2 Colombia (10:30, Sydney) - ITV 1
Monday 31 July
Group C: Costa Rica 1-3 Zambia (08:00, Hamilton) - ITV 4
Group C: Japan 4-0 Spain (08:00, Wellington) - ITV 1
Group B: Ireland 0-0 Nigeria (11:00, Brisbane) - BBC iPlayer
Group B: Canada 0-4 Australia (11:00, Melbourne) - BBC Two
Tuesday 1 August
Group E: Vietnam 0-7 Netherlands (08:00, Dunedin) - ITV 4
Group E: Portugal 0-0 USA (08:00, Auckland) - ITV 1
Group D: Haiti 0-2 Denmark (12:00, Perth) - ITV 4
Group D: China 1-6 England (12:00, Adelaide) - ITV 1
Wednesday 2 August
Group G: South Africa 3-2 Italy (08:00, Wellington) - BBC Two
Group G: Argentina 0-2 Sweden (08:00, Hamilton) - BBC iPlayer
Group F: Jamaica 0-0 Brazil (11:00, Melbourne) - ITV 1
Group F: Panama 3-6 France (11:00, Sydney) - ITV 4
Thursday 3 August
Group H: Korea Republic 1-1 Germany (11:00, Brisbane) - BBC Two
Group H: Morocco 1-0 Colombia (11:00, Perth) - BBC iPlayer
Match venues
Australia
Sydney (Stadium Australia, 83,500)
Sydney (Sydney Football Stadium, 42,512)
Brisbane (Lang Park, 52,263)
Melbourne (Melbourne Rectangular Stadium, 30,000)
Perth (Perth Rectangular Stadium, 22,225)
Adelaide (Hindmarsh Stadium, 16,500)
New Zealand
Auckland (Eden Park, 48,276)
Wellington (Wellington Regional Stadium, 39,000)
Dunedin (Forsyth Barr Stadium, 28,744)
Hamilton (Waikato Stadium, 25,111)
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