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Today at the World Cup: Co-hosts Australia and New Zealand play in opening games

The Republic of Ireland make their debut at a major tournament finals on opening day.

The Independent UK

Women’s World Cup: Who can dethrone the US football team?

The long-dominant USA faces a tough challenge from other rising teams amid injuries, inexperience and an evolving sport.

Al Jazeera

New Zealand vs Norway live stream: How can I watch Women’s World Cup opener for FREE on TV in UK today?

The opening game of the Women’s World Cup takes place today with New Zealand facing Norway at Eden Park.

Evening Standard

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Curriculum changes must tackle the lifelong consequences of NZ’s alarming literacy and numeracy declines

Literacy and numeracy are under the spotlight as Aotearoa New Zealand grapples with how to improve student performance in these basic skills.

The Conversation

Auckland shooting: what we know so far about New Zealand killings

Gunman kills two at building site in Auckland CBD, with six victims injured, hours before New Zealand city was due to host the Women’s World Cup

The Guardian - AU

Niamh Fisher-Black leads youthful New Zealand women's team for Road Worlds

George Bennett to don silver fern in Glasgow with elite men's squad including Patrick Bevin, Laurence Pithie, Corbin Strong

Cycling News

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

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Will the Matildas and Football Ferns have a home ground advantage?

The FIFA Women’s World Cup is held just once every four years, and for the first time ever, it’s on home soil for Australia and New Zealand.

The Conversation

Everything you need to know as 2023 Women’s World Cup kicks off Down Under

MIAMI — The Women’s World Cup kicks off Thursday in Australia and New Zealand, which means soccer fans in the United States will be setting early morning alarms, as they did for the 2022 men’s World Cup in Qatar and as diehard tennis fans do for the Australian Open.

Miami Herald

Women’s World Cup 2023: opening game to go ahead as players speak about Auckland shooting

The first match of the Women’s World Cup will go ahead as planned after teams were unaffected by a shooting in central Auckland

The Guardian - AU

New Zealand vs Norway live stream: how to watch the Women's World Cup online and on TV, team news

Here's how to watch a New Zealand vs Norway live stream from anywhere, as the Women's World Cup 2023 gets underway with the opening game.

TechRadar

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

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…

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The Independent UK

Increased police presence but World Cup events unaffected after NZ shooting

The incident came just hours before co-hosts New Zealand were due to kick off the tournament against Norway at Eden Park.

WEKU

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.

The Independent UK

Women’s World Cup to ‘proceed as planned’ after shooting in Auckland on eve of tournament

A gunman was reportedly found dead after killing two people and injuring others in the city, just hours before the opening game between New Zealand and Norway

The Independent UK

New Zealand shooting – news: Gunman who killed two in Auckland was being monitored for domestic violence

Early morning shooting in financial district stuns New Zealanders hours before major soccer tournament kicks off

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The Independent UK

Two dead and multiple people injured in Auckland shooting hours before women’s World Cup kicks off

A minute of silence is held as tournament begins as planned with New Zealand v Norway

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

The Guardian - AU

Gunman who killed two had family violence history, say New Zealand police – as it happened

This blog is now closed. You can read our full story on the shooting in Auckland at the link below:

The Guardian - AU

New Zealand shooting: gunman kills two in Auckland hours before World Cup opening

Police said shooter had history of family violence and there was no reason to delay World Cup opening match

Fortune

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

Can the U.S. make it three in a row?

The Guardian - UK

Women’s World Cup: this time the world really is watching

In New Zealand and Australia Women’s World Cup fever has truly taken hold for a tournament that appears wide open

USA Today Sports Media Group

World Cup 2023 announcers: Who’s calling games for FOX Sports in Australia and New Zealand?

Here's who will be on the mics.

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