For weeks, England had found a way to win matches and keep its title dream alive. Against Spain, it ran out of magic, and time.
Tag: Women’s World Cup (Soccer)
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Women’s World Cup Final Reminds England of Men’s Team’s Painful History
The women play Spain on Sunday, hoping to end a nearly six-decade national wait for a World Cup win — a reminder of the travails of the Three Lions, the country’s long-suffering men’s team.
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America Isn’t in the Women’s World Cup Final, but the Team’s Legacy Is All Around Us
Americans have begun taking their women’s soccer team’s success for granted, even as we make its members fight for their legitimacy.
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Australia Loved the Matildas. Will It Continue to Love Women’s Sports?
Australian fans are mourning their team’s semifinal defeat at the Women’s World Cup. Beyond the ache, there are concerns about whether the support for women’s sports will last.