A collection of 19 posts
Netherlands 2-0 ItalyEurope is in the middle of a blistering heat wave, and after yesterday's fast-paced antics, the third hotly anticipated match of the quarterfinals moved a lot more slowly. Our heroes are hot and tired, and it's a lot harder to maintain your composure
Germany 3-0 NigeriaSo far, the story for Die Nationalelf has been the absence of its pre-tournament hype talisman, Dszenifer Maroszán, who’s been out with a broken toe. But with four wins now in the tournament, Germany hasn't been hurting too badly without her. Germany
Germany 4-0 South AfricaThis was as complete a game as I think we've seen from any squad in the tournament as the Germans picked apart the South African defense. They played their style of game and and did it to perfection. The passes were crisp,
by Nicole Haase (Nigeria/Korea) and Kirsten Whelan (Germany/Spain and France/Norway) Nigeria 2 – 0 Republic of KoreaNigeria bounced back after a disappointing showing against Norway in their opening match with a solid win over Korea. The game was evenly matched for much of
Germany 1-0 ChinaThe first match of the morning started off slow, with Germany looking tentative at the start, and at points, devolved into sweet, sweet chaos. Germany's strong possession and wide play met with China's incisive counterattacks and highly physical defending. At times, things looked
It's almost here! This Friday, we'll be congregated in front of our screens, some of us perhaps even in the stands in France, celebrating the start of the Women's World Cup. But with 24 amazing teams and a jaw-dropping 36 matches to watch, how can