Women’s World Cup TV schedule: How to watch every match today The TV schedule for the Women’s World Cup semi-finals has been confirmed by the BBC and ITV The Independent UK · Aug 10, 2023
Sweden criticised over plan to build at least 10 new nuclear reactors Environmental experts say proposals are too expensive and will come too late to meet energy needs The Guardian - UK · Aug 10, 2023
Women’s World Cup: eight fans preview the quarter-finals Supporters give the lowdown on Spain v Netherlands, Japan v Sweden, France v Australia and England v Colombia The Guardian - UK · Aug 10, 2023
Who is Zecira Musovic, Sweden’s breakout Women’s World Cup star? The talented and social media savvy goalkeeper is in the spotlight after a heroic performance in the Women’s World Cup. Al Jazeera · Aug 10, 2023
Women’s World Cup quarter-finals: predicting the final four This week’s newsletter looks at the mouth-watering games coming up – and who is likely to reach the semi-finals The Guardian - UK · Aug 10, 2023
"Denmark and Sweden's Commitment to Free Speech Is Wilting in the Face of Quran Burnings" Here's an excerpt from the article, by free speech historian Jacob Mchangama, writing in Time: On July 30, Danish Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen announced that the government will seek to enact legislation for "special situations where other countries, cultures, and religions could be insulted, potentially resulting in significant negative… Reason · Aug 10, 2023
World Cup Power Rankings: Why Each Quarterfinalist Could Win, Lose There’s a new No. 1 in our latest rankings as we look at the strengths and weaknesses of the eight remaining teams. Sports Illustrated · Aug 10, 2023
Brickbat: Controlled Burn The governments of Denmark and Sweden are looking at legislation that would ban the burning of the Quran or other religious texts during protests. The Danish foreign ministry, in a statement, said the government wants to intervene in protests where "other countries, cultures, and religions are being insulted, and where… Reason · Aug 10, 2023
How to watch Japan vs Sweden: TV channel and start time for Women’s World Cup fixture Japan are the top scorers at the Women’s World Cup but face their biggest test yet in the quarter-finals The Independent UK · Aug 10, 2023
Meet the last 8 teams in the running for the Women's World Cup Quarterfinalists include Japan, Colombia, Australia and five Europe squads. Here are the stars to watch, which won't include England's Lauren James, and storylines to follow as matches begin Thursday. WEKU · Aug 9, 2023
Today at the World Cup: Lucy Bronze admit England not happy with performances The last-eight fixtures begin on Friday when Spain play the Netherlands and Japan take on Sweden. The Independent UK · Aug 9, 2023
Queen Silvia of Sweden's sparkling sheer gown and plush white pashmina wows in Salzburg Silvia, Queen of Sweden, looked wonderful at a recent engagement in Salzburg as she stepped out in a sheer navy sequined gown Woman & Home · Aug 9, 2023
Football’s biggest wins and failures to progress from a group stage Plus: managing a former teammate, a tale of two Bulls and more The Guardian - UK · Aug 9, 2023
Who and when do England play next? Lionesses route to the World Cup final England are through to the World Cup quarter-finals after beating Nigeria on penalties The Independent UK · Aug 9, 2023
The Hindu · Aug 8, 2023 Women’s World Cup | Colombia pips impressive Jamaica; France eases past Morocco France issued a Women’s World Cup warning, beating Morocco 4-0 to set up a quarterfinal clash with Australia. Colombia face England, while Spain, Netherlands, Sweden and Japan complete the last 8.
The Guardian - US · Aug 8, 2023 Identity and overseas experience: how the USWNT can improve for 2027 USA’s exit in the last-16, in a penalty-shootout loss to Sweden, marked their worst finish ever at a major tournament. Now what?
The Independent UK · Aug 8, 2023 Trump goes on unhinged Truth Social rant blaming Biden and ‘wokeness’ for USWNT’s World Cup loss Back in 2019, Rapinoe sparked Mr Trump’s ire when she vowed not go to the White House if the national team won the World Cup
Al Jazeera · Aug 8, 2023 Chocolates and a chat: A peaceful response to Quran burnings in Sweden Muslims present at the burnings refuse to be provoked as they hand out chocolates and seek dialogue with onlookers.
The Independent UK · Aug 8, 2023 Women’s World Cup TV schedule: How to watch every match today The TV schedule for the Women’s World Cup last-16 has been announced by the BBC and ITV
Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 7, 2023 Chicago Red Stars goalie Alyssa Naeher on Sunday loss to Sweden: ‘We just lost the World Cup by a millimeter’ Alyssa Naeher, goalkeeper for the U.S. Women’s National Team and the Chicago Red Stars, lunged at the ball before it bounced off her gloves, then she punched it away. But it was ruled over the line. “I thought I had it,” Naeher said.
Sports Illustrated · Aug 7, 2023 SI:AM | The USWNT’s Cruel Exit and What Comes Next Coach Vlatko Andonovski could be on the chopping block.
The Guardian - US · Aug 7, 2023 USA’s World Cup rock bottom was a downfall years in the making The Americans were ahead of the pack for years. Then the rest of the world started to give the women’s game the respect it deserves
The Independent UK · Aug 7, 2023 Trump goes on unhinged Truth Social rant blaming Biden and ‘wokeness’ for USWNT’s World Cup loss Back in 2019, Rapinoe sparked Mr Trump’s ire when she vowed not go to the White House if the national team won the World Cup
The Independent UK · Aug 7, 2023 How ‘arrogance’ and ‘complacency’ led to United States’ decline The USA suffered their earliest ever exit from the Women’s World Cup after defeat to Sweden, a result that signalled the end of an era
WEKU · Aug 7, 2023 The future is uncertain for the U.S. after crashing out of the Women's World Cup The once-dominant Americans crashed out of the World Cup on penalties after a scoreless draw with Sweden in the Round of 16. It was the earliest exit ever for the four-time tournament champions.