Head coach Jill Ellis saluted her players after United States overcame France to reach the semi-finals of the Women’s World Cup.
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Rapinoe double earns United States semi-final showdown with England
Megan Rapinoe did her talking on the pitch on Friday night as her two goals sunk hosts France and booked the United States a semi-final showdown with England at the Women’s World Cup.
Rapinoe insists focus remains despite White House furore
United States’ midfielder Megan Rapinoe has urged her team-mates to “think hard” about associating themselves with President Donald Trump.
Casey Stoney blames FIFA’s failed marketing plan for poor crowds at France 2019
Former England captain Casey Stoney believes the crowds at the 2019 Women’s World Cup in France are “disappointing” because FIFA and the local organisers failed to promote the tournament properly.
Nelson soaks up tap tips to prepare for Italy
England’s Under-21 stars have been turning the heat up in the bath to avoid getting into hot water at Euro 2019.
Didier Deschamps hails France character as they return to top of Group H
France head coach Didier Deschamps praised his players for the way they bounced back from defeat by Turkey to get their Euro 2020 qualifying campaign back on track with a 4-0 win in Andorra.
France get Euro 2020 bid back on track with win over Andorra
World champions France got their Euro 2020 qualifying campaign back on track with a comfortable 4-0 victory over minnows Andorra.
Adaptation is key, Deschamps insists as he aims to keep France fresh
France coach Didier Deschamps insisted any changes he makes for his side’s Euro 2020 qualifier in Andorra were planned before their shock defeat to Turkey.
Turkey defeat a ‘good slap’ for France, says Deschamps
Didier Deschamps admitted France’s 2-0 defeat to Turkey in Euro 2020 qualifying was a slap in the face for his World Cup winners.
World champions France stunned by Turkey
World Cup winners France suffered a shock defeat to Turkey in Euro 2020 qualifying group H.
We need to keep our feet on the ground, says France boss Corinne Diacre
Boss Corinne Diacre stressed the need for France to keep their feet on the ground after the hosts’ 4-0 victory over South Korea in the opening match of the Women’s World Cup.
Pavard targeting trophy-laden campaign with Bayern Munich and France
France full-back Benjamin Pavard will join Bayern Munich this summer hungry for more silverware with both club and country.
A closer look at the Women’s World Cup
The eighth edition of the FIFA Women’s World Cup is about to get under way in France.
France women motivated to follow men as World Cup winners
France midfielder Gaetane Thiney wants to emulate the men’s success at last year’s World Cup.
Deschamps: France win over Bolivia good preparation for Euro 2020 qualifiers
France manager Didier Deschamps said his side’s 2-0 friendly win over Bolivia was “good preparation” for Euro 2020 qualifiers against Turkey and Andorra.
Dijon retain their Ligue 1 status with play-off victory over Lens
Naim Sliti scored a brace as Dijon retained their place in Ligue 1 with a 3-1 victory and a 4-2 aggregate success over Lens in the promotion play-off at Stade Gaston Gerard on Sunday night.
France prepare for Euro 2020 qualifiers with victory over Bolivia
France limbered up for their Euro 2020 qualifiers against Turkey and Andorra with a 2-0 friendly win over Bolivia.
Neville confident England squad are ready for Women’s World Cup
England boss Phil Neville insists he trusts every player in his squad as they prepare for their final match before the Women’s World Cup in France.
‘It’s up to us to turn it round’ – Republic of Ireland midfielder Browne
Alan Browne has admitted the Republic of Ireland did not do themselves justice in the last 12 months of Martin O’Neill’s reign.
Ligue 1 clash briefly stopped after Prince Gouano suffers alleged racist abuse
Racism reared its head in France on Friday night after Amiens defender Prince Gouano was allegedly abused in their Ligue 1 clash at Dijon.