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Women’s World Cup is safe for fans, FIFA insist after Auckland shooting hours before opening game

FIFA insist the Women’s World Cup will go ahead safely despite a deadly shooting in Auckland hours before the opening match in the city on Thursday.

Evening Standard

Ali Riley cares about the World Cup maybe more than the country she plays for does

AUCKLAND, New Zealand — Ali Riley acknowledges she cries all the time. Watching TV, reading a book, listening to an inspiring story; any and all of those can start the tears flowing.

Los Angeles Times

Football: 2023 Women's World Cup brings TV rights issue to fore

As the 2023 Women's World Cup kicks off in New Zealand, we take a look back at the struggle between FIFA and national broadcasters over TV rights. With FIFA reportedly aiming for $300 million in global media rights, broadcasters were reluctant to meet its price demands, leading to fears of…

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'You'll do us proud': Devoted fans send off Matildas

Australia is turning green and gold for the Matildas with 80,000 fans expected to turn up to their first World Cup match against Ireland.

AAP

Women’s football world rankings: Who could take No 1 at the World Cup?

Who could take top spot in Australia and New Zealand this summer?

The Independent UK

EA Sports FC 24 only needed one upgrade to take my cash – and they've done it

FIFA Career Mode was always my thing – and it's about to get even better

New Zealand 1-0 Norway: Women’s World Cup 2023 Group A – as it happened

Minute-by-minute report: The Football Ferns stunned Norway on a historic night at Eden Park in Auckland thanks to Hannah Wilkinson’s goal

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Lionesses still undecided over armband for Women’s World Cup opener

There are eight armbands to choose from highlighting issues such as inclusion, gender equality, indigenous people and peace

The Independent UK

Women’s World Cup opener ‘proceeds as planned’ despite fatal Auckland shooting

FIFA said the decision was made to move forward after consulting with New Zealand authorities and the participating teams.

The Independent UK

New Zealand shooting kills two ahead of World Cup tournament

Prime Minister Chris Hipkins has assured the public that there is ‘no wider national security threat’ from the shooting.

Al Jazeera

Women's World Cup security heightened ahead of opening match following deadly shooting in Auckland

Security will be heightened ahead of Thursday night’s opening Women’s World Cup game after a gunman killed two people at a downtown construction site in Auckland, roughly 12 hours ahead of co-host New Zealand’s match against Norway

The Independent UK

Do women soccer players have more concussions? This world cup and beyond, here's how to keep our players safe

The 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup starts today, and more teams are taking part than ever before. The number of women and girls playing soccer around the world has also increased from about five million in 2014 to more than 13 million in 2019.

The Conversation

Three dead, including gunman, following shooting near New Zealand World Cup fan zone

AUCKLAND, New Zealand — A gunman using a pump-action shotgun opened fire along Auckland’s scenic harbor Thursday morning, killing two and wounding half a dozen others less than 12 hours before the women’s World Cup was scheduled to kickoff at less than three miles away at Eden Park Stadium, authorities…

Los Angeles Times

New Zealand gunman kills 2 people on the eve of the Women's World Cup

Police said there were also multiple injuries during the incident, which took place near the hotel where Team Norway has been staying.

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The Independent UK

New Zealand gunman kills 2 people on eve of Women's World Cup soccer tournament

A gunman killed two people before he died Thursday at a construction site in Auckland, New Zealand, as the nation prepared to host games in the FIFA Women’s World Cup soccer tournament

AAP

Three dead including gunman in Auckland CBD shooting

Three people are dead, including the gunman, and six have been injured after a shooting in Auckland CBD on the opening day of the FIFA Women's World Cup.

The Conversation

FIFA Women’s World Cup: Professional women athletes are still fighting for equitable sponsorship

The 2023 Women’s World Cup is projected to be the most-watched in tournament history and has seen a massive surge in sponsor interest.

Fortune

How to watch or stream the FIFA Women’s World Cup live, online, and free without cable

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FIFA World Cup: Football Ferns one win from making history

It all starts now: The Football Ferns walk onto Eden Park tonight with one common, but simple, goal - a history-changing win to kick-off the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup.

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on the Fifa Women’s World Cup: a showcase for a booming sport

Editorial: A record number of tickets have been sold in Australia and New Zealand, as the women’s game continues to grow in popularity across the world

The Independent UK

Fans praise French Women’s World Cup ad for its ‘genius’ twist

‘Using visual effects for good,’ one viewer responded

The Conversation

Brain injuries may affect women worse than men – introduction of concussion spotters to Women's World Cup could prove vital

The matches at the 2023 Fifa Women’s World Cup will be watched by concussion spotters for the first time. These medical staff will attempt to identify potential concussions that may have been overlooked by the officials on the pitch.

The Hindu

Infantino urges fans to 'seize moment' on eve of Women's World Cup

FIFA urges fans to "seize the moment" and buy Women's World Cup tickets. 1.375M sold, surpassing 2019 tournament. NZ's opening match yet to sell out. Seats still available for most matches, including New Zealand vs Norway and semi-finals.

The Guardian - UK

Rap battles and high-level synergy in the Women’s World Cup of songs

In today’s Football Daily: Game-changing songs, fake friendlies and ruthless people

The Independent UK

England v Haiti: how to watch Lionesses’ Women’s World Cup opener

All games at this years Women’s World Cup will be shown live on the BBC and ITV

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