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July 25, 2023

Cancer survivor Linda Caicedo scores goal in Colombia's win over South Korea in Women's World Cup

Colombia star Linda Caicedo scored a goal in the squad's 2-0 win over South Korea on Tuesday in the Women's World Cup as she continues to be an inspiration for many.

July 25, 2023

Reporter comes under fire for asking Morocco captain ‘inappropriate’ question about teammates’ sexuality

The BBC issued an apology after a reporter asked Morocco captain Ghizlane Chebbak about the her teammates' sexuality as it relates to the country’s laws against same-sex relationships.

July 25, 2023

Philippines stun New Zealand to notch first ever Women's World Cup victory

The Philippines made history in their stunning upset over New Zealand scoring their first-ever Women's World Cup goal and winning their first ever Women's World Cup game.

July 25, 2023

Zambia is already on their third-string goalkeeper of Women's World Cup despite only playing one game

Zambia is already down to their third goalie in the Women's World Cup after their first goalie tore ACL days before the tournament started and the second one got disqualified.

July 25, 2023

Alex Morgan embracing first World Cup as a mom: 'I'm playing two roles'

This is Alex Morgan's first World Cup as a mother, but she's in good company. Two other members of Vlatko Andonovski's 23-player roster, Crystal Dunn and Julie Ertz, are in the same boat.

July 25, 2023

Casey Phair, 16, becomes youngest to ever play in Women's World Cup

Casey Yu-jin Phair, just 16 years and 26 days, became the youngest player ever to play in the tournament, while Linda Caicedo, 18, became the current World Cup's youngest goalscorer.

July 25, 2023

Alex Morgan on rare missed penalty kick: 'Glad to put that behind me'

Alex Morgan knows the USWNT won't be able to squander chances going forward, so her missed penalty kick in the opener definitely didn't sit well with her.

July 25, 2023

Netherlands says it's not afraid of USWNT ahead of massive World Cup rematch

Emerging Netherlands star Esmee Brugts had a clear message for the United States in advance of Wednesday's crucial Group E clash between the 2019 finalists.

July 24, 2023

Germany routs Morocco as Alexandra Popp scored two first-half goals in the win

Germany dominated en route to 6-0 victory over Morocco in the Women's World Cup on Monday as Alexandra Popp scored two first-half goals in the win.

July 24, 2023

AZ woman died on sweltering day after her electricity was cut off due to $51 debt; now companies must adapt

A woman from Arizona died during a sweltering Arizona day after her power was cut off due to a $51 debt. The woman's body was found during a wellness check.