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July 8, 2019
Paris, France (AFP) — The United States cemented their position as the dominant force in women's football on Sunday by winning their...
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July 7, 2019
USA retain World Cup as Rapinoe, Lavelle sink Dutch Lyon , France (AFP) — The United States retained the women's World Cup yesterday as a Megan Rapino...
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July 6, 2019
Lyon , France (AFP) — The United States head into the women's World Cup final against the Netherlands today seemingly in such rude health that the big...
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July 6, 2019
Nice , France (AFP) — Sweden ended their women's World Cup campaign on a high by beating England 2-1 in yesterday's third-place play off in Nice, as S...
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July 3, 2019
LYON, France (AFP) — An extra-time strike by Jackie Groenen saw the Netherlands edge out Sweden 1-0 in a gruelling women's World Cup semi-final in Lyo...
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July 1, 2019
LYON, France (AFP) — England's Lucy Bronze said the two years spent fine-tuning her talent at leading club side Lyon have helped her become one of the...
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July 1, 2019
LYON, France (AFP) — Alex Morgan says she would be happy to forgo the Golden Boot for top scorer at the women's World Cup if it meant the United State...
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June 29, 2019
RENNES, France (AFP) — Stina Blackstenius stabbed home from close ra nge in the second half to send Sweden into the last four of the women's World Cup...
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June 27, 2019
LE HAVRE, France (AFP) — A stunning strike by Lucy Bronze helped England to a 3-0 quarter-final win over Norway in Le Havreyesterday as Phil Neville's...
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June 25, 2019
RENNES, France (AFP) — Lieke Martens celebrated making history as she converted a 90th-minute penalty to break Japanese hearts and take the Netherland...
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June 24, 2019
PARIS, France (AFP) — Megan Rapinoe scored a brace of penalties as holders the United States beat Spain yesterday to march on to a mouthwatering quart...
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June 23, 2019
...England get by Cameroon 3-0 in hot-tempered affair LEHAVRE, France (AFP) - Women's World Cup hosts France survived a scare to beat Brazil 2-1 in ex...
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June 22, 2019
...Germany reach last eight with win over Nigeria NICE, France (AFP) — Sam Kerr was one of two Australian players to miss a penalty as Norway beat the...
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BY SHERDON COWAN Observer staff reporter 
June 21, 2019
Striker 'Bunny' Shaw says Reggae Girlz will get better with time Much was expected of Reggae Girlz striker Khadija "Bunny" Shaw heading into the Fifa ...
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BY SHERDON COWAN Observer staff reporter 
June 20, 2019
If you have been following Jamaica's Reggae Girlz journey through qualification and by extension their historic debut at the Fifa Women's World Cup, y...
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June 20, 2019
LE HAVRE, France (AFP) — The United States made it a perfect three wins out of three at the Women's World Cup yesterday by beating Sweden 2-0 to top G...
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June 20, 2019
It is a case of all's well, that ends well for head coach Hue Menzies and his Reggae Girlz team and the aim is now to build on what seems a well-laid ...
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June 20, 2019
While relishing the historic feat of being the first Jamaican to score at a Fifa Women's World Cup, Havana Solaun is hoping the achievement will bring...
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June 19, 2019
PARIS, France (AFP) — Florencia Bonsegundo converted a re taken penalty in stoppage time as Argentina came from three goals down to draw 3-3 with Scot...
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June 19, 2019
VALENCIENNES, France (AFP) — Marta secured her place among the legends of football on Tuesday after the Brazilian become the World Cup's all-time lead...
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June 19, 2019
Striker hits brace as England sink Japan to make round of 16 NICE, France (AFP) — Ellen White scored twice as a much-changed England beat former champ...
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June 19, 2019
...Jamaica coach Menzies among those saluting Matildas star SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) — Superstar striker Sam Kerr was hailed as a national treasure and...
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Late RJRGleaner CEO did not seek applause
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Let them smell their ‘flowers’
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