Soccer

AUCKLAND, New Zealand — A fireplace alarm sounded for a number of minutes early within the second half of the United States match in opposition to Portugal on the Women’s World Cup on Tuesday. It was ultimately declared a false alarm in a public tackle announcement at Eden Park. ...

MELBOURNE, Australia — Before what could possibly be her final Women’s World Cup match, Marta mirrored on her final 20 years enjoying for Brazil and the combat to advance ladies’s soccer worldwide. ...

SYDNEY — Sizing up a fifth-ranked France lineup led by Wendie Renard is necessary for Panama’s gamers and training workers in planning for his or her Women’s World Cup group finale. ...

SINGAPORE — Bayern Munich coach Thomas Tuchel mentioned Tuesday he shared a hug with Sadio Mané and is saddened the Senegal ahead couldn’t faucet his full potential in Germany forward of his looming transfer to Saudi Arabia with Al-Nassr. ...

AUCKLAND, New Zealand — The Americans got here into the Women’s World Cup because the two-time defending champions and event favorites. By the top o...

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Four months in the past, Jamaica’s gamers felt unprepared for the Women’s World Cup, blaming insufficient help from their soccer federation for leaving them with out correct apply time or pay. ...

DUNEDIN, New Zealand (AP) — Netherlands scored 4 instances in a torrid 15-minute first-half stretch, overwhelming Vietnam 7-0 within the Women’s World Cup on Tuesday and sealing first place in Group E. ...

AUCKLAND, New Zealand (AP) — The two-time reigning champion United States got here an inch wanting Women’s World Cup elimination, however Portugal’s late near-miss helped the Americans keep away from the largest upset in event historical past. ...

SYDNEY — What occurs if groups ending even on factors can't be separated by all of FIFA’s event tiebreakers following the completion of the group stage on the Women’s World Cup? ...

HAMILTON, New Zealand — Barbra Banda scored the 1,000th objective in Women’s World Cup historical past with a penalty kick within the thirty first minute of Zambia’s 3-1 win over Costa Rica on Monday. ...