Daily Archives: August 12, 2023

2023 WWC: England beat Colombia 2-1, advance to 3rd straight semi-finals

By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist England came back from a goal down to beat tough Colombia 2-1 for a place in the 2023 Women’s World Cup semi-finals at Stadium Australia in Sydney. Goals provided by Lauren Hemp in  45’+6′ and Alessia Russo in 63′ cancelled out Colombia’s Leicy Santos in 44′ to ensure England won the encounter  as the quarter-final ...

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2023 WWC: Sweden shock Japan 2-1, Spain edge Netherlands to reach semi-final

By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist The good run of the  former FIFA Women’s World Cup winners Japan came to halt today (Friday0 as Sweden shocked the Nadeshiko 2-1 in the quarter-final match at Eden Park in Auckland, New Zealand. Friday’s epic match featured five Golden Boot favorites in Japan’s Hinata Miyazawa, Riko Ueki and Mina Tanaka, along ...

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