Kassouf: U.S. and Mexico 2027 World Cup bid a clear commercial favourite (1:25)
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Why did only four USWNT players make ESPN's ranking? (1:20)
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Are the USWNT underrepresented in the 2023 Women's rank? (1:57)
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How influential was the World Cup in deciding the Women's Rank? (1:53)
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Marsden: Bonmati the obvious Women's Rank winner (0:53)
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8dReuters

Pep, Hayes finalists for FIFA The Best awards

Manchester City's treble-winning coach Pep Guardiola, England women manager Sarina Wiegman and Chelsea coach Emma Hayes are among the finalists for FIFA's The Best coach awards.

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U.S., Mexico submit joint bid to host '27 WWC

The United States and Mexico submitted a joint bid Friday to co-host the 2027 Women's World Cup, with a joint bid from Belgium, Germany and the Netherlands as well as one from Brazil also submitted.

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13dReuters

Belgium, Netherlands, Germany in joint WWC bid

Belgium, Germany and the Netherlands have submitted a joint bid to world football governing body FIFA to host the Women's World Cup in 2027, the countries' football associations said on Friday.

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15dESPN News Services

England FA chair: Rubiales forced kiss on Bronze

England FA chair Debbie Hewitt, in a FIFA report made public Wednesday, accused former Spain federation president Luis Rubiales of "inappropriate" conduct with English players at the 2023 Women's World Cup.

Matildas' loading debate is a double-edged sword (1:47)
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How England found the result they needed against Netherlands (2:46)
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22dReuters

FIFPRO: Third of WWC players earn under $30K

Despite record prize money at the 2023 Women's World Cup, one fifth of the tournament's players must supplement their income with a second job, FIFPRO said.

USWNT stars 'excited' about new era under Emma Hayes (0:44)
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26dReuters

South Africa withdraw bid to host 2027 WWC

South Africa have withdrawn their bid to host the Women's World Cup in 2027. A joint bid between U.S. and Mexico is one of three remaining candidates.

Another cruel injury blow for Matildas bolter Holly McNamara (2:41)
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Wiegman: Mead has shown she is ready to play for England (0:49)
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Is Alex Morgan's USWNT career over after roster omission? (1:49)
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The 'big questions' Emma Hayes will have to address as USWNT boss (1:55)
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Purce: Hayes knows exactly what she needs to do with the USWNT (0:36)
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Graham Arnold on national second tier & Australia's trajectory (3:31)
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Is Holly McNamara the best player in the A-League Women? (3:02)
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What would an Emma Hayes move mean for USWNT and Chelsea? (3:47)
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WWC Standings

Group AGPWDLGDP
Switzerland3120+25
Norway3111+54
New Zealand311104
Philippines3102-73
Group BGPWDLGDP
Australia3201+46
Nigeria3120+15
Canada3111-34
Republic of Ireland3012-21
Group CGPWDLGDP
Japan3300+119
Spain3201+46
Zambia3102-83
Costa Rica3003-70
Group DGPWDLGDP
England3300+79
Denmark3201+26
China3102-53
Haiti3003-40
Group EGPWDLGDP
Netherlands3210+87
United States3120+35
Portugal3111+14
Vietnam3003-120
Group FGPWDLGDP
France3210+47
Jamaica3120+15
Brazil3111+34
Panama3003-80
Group GGPWDLGDP
Sweden3300+89
South Africa311104
Italy3102-53
Argentina3012-31
Group HGPWDLGDP
Colombia3201+26
Morocco3201-46
Germany3111+54
South Korea3012-31