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The Women’s World Cup 2023 has been full of upsets, with favourites knocked out ahead of the last 16

We rank the teams after a compelling group stage characterised by shocks and emerging stars, from Miyazawa to Caicedo and Dumornay

England face Nigeria in the round of 16 at the Women’s World Cup

England’s goalkeeper Mary Earps has said the team ‘don’t fear anyone’ as they look towards Monday’s last-16 meeting with Nigeria

If England are going to stick with their new formation in their last-16 match against Nigeria on Monday, then Jess Carter will be key.

The group stages ended with a bang as Germany were dumped out of the tournament

Get past Nigeria and it will be Colombia, ranked 25th in the world, or Jamaica, ranked 43, in the last eight

Coup leaders and Russia are attempting to frame takeover as anti-neocolonialism after misjudging reaction from Ecowas

England clicked into gear during their win over China as they prepare to meet Nigeria in the Women’s World Cup.

When the Nigerian president, Bola Tinubu, was elected as chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas) on July 10, he asserted that the organisation would no longer be a “toothless bulldog”. Tinubu insisted that Ecowas would work collectively to combat terrorism and promote democracy in west Africa,…

Thousands of people rallied Thursday in Niger's capital in support of the coup that toppled the democratically elected government, as security concerns mounted among Western and African nations.