The Latest Breaking News from the World Cup

The quarter-finals of the World Cup are where the challengers are separated from the pretenders, as the Lionesses look for the ‘balance’ against Colombia that will reveal how far they can go

Few teams have been more affected by World Cup player absences than North Carolina. Which makes their ongoing success all the more remarkable

England goalkeeper Mary Earps was named player of the match in England’s victory over Nigeria in the Fifa Women’s World Cup. She has played a key role in England’s recent successes, not just at the World Cup but in previous tournaments. Her performances have made her a hero to her…

It’s no longer a niche skill to be able to impress/bore a lesbian at a party by listing off the names of Australian women football players

James will miss Saturday’s quarter-final against Colombia and the semi-final should England progress, but could return for the World Cup final if her teammates get there

There’s a new No. 1 in our latest rankings as we look at the strengths and weaknesses of the eight remaining teams.

The game starts at 5pm on Saturday, August 12, but some venues have already sold out.

The last-eight fixtures begin on Friday when Spain play the Netherlands and Japan take on Sweden.

Lucy Bronze admits England have not been happy with their performances at the World Cup, but she is convinced the Lionesses will deliver when it matters most.