Vilda’s squad is aiming for the tournament final against a Swedish side that Japan just eliminated in the quarter finals, shaking up the lineup for an eagerly anticipated clash.
The Spanish women’s national team eyes a place in the 2023 Women’s World Cup grand final, set to unfold on the shores of Australia and New Zealand. The path won’t be easy, as they must contend with Sweden in the semi finals.
After a group-stage loss to Japan on the final day, La Roja displayed resilience by overcoming Switzerland in the round of 16 and knocking out the Netherlands in the quarter-finals after extra time. The Swedes, long considered title contenders, pulled off a surprising upset by eliminating Japan to reach the semis, intensifying the pressure on Spain for this crucial duel.
The match takes place at Eden Park in Auckland, a venue with a capacity of 45,000. This iconic field is New Zealand’s largest stadium and has a storied history, hosting major events from the 1950 Commonwealth Games to two Rugby World Cup finals.
Fans can explore all aspects of the Women’s World Cup through the comprehensive Goal.com Guide, which offers up-to-date information and context for the tournament and its teams.
Where to watch live and stream Spain vs Sweden, the 2023 Women’s World Cup semi-final: TV channels and streaming options
TV and streaming options: how to watch the 2023 World Cup finals in your region
In Spain, the rights to broadcast the 2023 World Cup are held by RTVE, the public broadcaster. Matches are carried on La 1, La 2, Teledeporte, the RTVE Play platform, and the RTVE.es website, ensuring free-to-air live coverage of the final phase for Spanish viewers.
RTVE: La 1, Teledeporte, RTVE Play and RTVE.es
The final phase can be watched publicly and without a fee in Spain. RTVE provides live coverage of both Spain’s matches and the other national teams’ games as part of its broad sports portfolio.
The schedule is varied, with many matches available on open channels like La 1 and Teledeporte and through streaming on RTVE.es, the official site of Radio Televisión Española. The operator’s sports channel also offers a dedicated program that analyzes European and global U21 action in depth, adding another layer of analysis for fans who crave insights beyond the game itself.
Source: Goal