July 09, 2019
Okay. We thought about doing a Best XI. We thought about doing a recap of tournament highlights. But these things are so subjective, even when we can all agree that Sari van Veenendaal has magic hands or that The Rose Lavelle Era Is Here or
July 08, 2019
Sweden 2-1 England, in brief: Can you believe it's over? A month of chaos, discourse, bold lips, VAR, golazos and ecstasy, all coming to a close. Before the final on Sunday, there was the third place match, where a bruised but tireless Sweden outlasted England
July 03, 2019
Netherlands 1-0 SwedenThe Name of the Game* going into this last semifinal was Confidence. The Netherlands came to the semifinal having won every single one of their matches, the only side other than the United States to do so, and Sweden was riding the high
June 30, 2019
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
June 25, 2019
Italy 2-0 ChinaWe're almost done with the round of 16! How's everyone feeling? Are you hydrated? Have you gotten enough rest? For our friends in France, are you dealing with the heat okay? It's weird to think of Italy as a Cinderella story in an
June 20, 2019
by Lindsay Eanet (Canada/Netherlands and USA/Sweden) and Zoë Hayden (Cameroon/New Zealand and Thailand/Chile) Canada 1-2 NetherlandsGroup E drew to a close with the top two teams in the group comfortably advancing to the knockout stage. It almost looked as though Canada