The Latest Breaking News from World Cup

Walsh and Bronze relishing battle with Barcelona teammates in World Cup final

Keira Walsh and Lucy Bronze are looking forward to facing their Barcelona teammates in the World Cup final and have been messaging throughout the World Cup

The Guardian - UK · Aug 17, 2023

England hero Alessia Russo has come from only girl in Under 8s to World Cup final

England striker Alessia Russo has gone from the only girl in an under-eights’ team in Kent to the brink of World Cup glory.

Evening Standard · Aug 17, 2023

World Cup win would be ‘game changer’ for Lionesses earning power

Winning the World Cup could be “a game changer” for the Lionesses financially because they “offer something alternative to the men’s game,” experts said on Thursday.

Evening Standard · Aug 17, 2023

‘Another reason to whinge’: Australian media criticise England after Matildas beaten at Women’s World Cup

Australia were beaten 3-1 by England to exit their home World Cup at the semi-final stage

The Independent UK · Aug 17, 2023

Tell us: what are your plans for the Women’s World Cup final?

We would like to hear how you will be watching the match between England and Spain on Sunday

The Guardian - UK · Aug 17, 2023

US women’s national team coach Vlatko Andonovski resigns after disappointing World Cup, say sources

US women’s national team coach Vlatko Andonovski has resigned, a person familiar with the decision told The Associated Press on Wednesday

The Independent UK · Aug 17, 2023

Federation Square axed as Women’s World Cup live site after fans breached security and lit flares

Decision to stop crowds from gathering at Melbourne site made out of safety concerns following ‘challenging night’

The Guardian - AU · Aug 17, 2023

Support grows for bank holiday if Lionesses win World Cup final

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer was among those lending his voice to the campaign.

The Independent UK · Aug 17, 2023

Infighting and rebellion: How Spain overcame themselves to reach edge of Women’s World Cup glory

Preparing to face England in Sydney on Sunday, Spain have taken a strange route to the final both on and off the pitch

The Independent UK · Aug 17, 2023

Ella Toone’s PE teacher reveals why it’s no surprise she’s in the World Cup final

Chris Nuttall, PE teacher at Fred Longworth High School in Tyldesley, said he ‘could tell’ Toone would achieve great success in football.

The Independent UK · Aug 17, 2023