Australia and New Zealand hosted a month of world cup celebrations culminating in a grand finale on August 20. Across 64 matches teams vied for glory in this edition of the FIFA Women’s World Cup the ninth edition in the tournament history.
This edition marks a landmark moment in women’s football. The first Women’s World Cup arrived at the end of 1991 held in China. That historic tournament saw the United States claim the title with two goals in the final led by Michelle Akers. Akers finished the event as the top scorer with ten goals leaving a lasting mark on the competition years.
France 2019 was a milestone as well when the United States clinched the title for the fourth time after defeating the Netherlands in the final and eliminating Spain in the round of 16 solidifying a dominant era for the American team.
World Cup results live
The 2023 edition features Spain in Group C alongside Costa Rica Japan and Zambia. The tournament includes eight groups labeled from A to H each containing four teams totaling 32 national teams. Fans can consult the updated calendar below for the results of every 2023 World Cup match.
12 August 2023 Women’s World Cup results today
09:00 Australia 0 France 0 after penalties 7-6
12:30 England vs Colombia
All matches were available to follow on RTVE Sports Teledeporte or RTVE Play ensuring fans could watch the action live across the country.
The full calendar of the 2023 World Cup
Thursday July 20
Group A New Zealand 1 0 Norway
Group B Australia 1 0 Republic of Ireland
Friday July 21
Group B Nigeria 0 0 Canada
Group A Philippines 0 2 Switzerland
Group C Spain 3 0 Costa Rica
Players of the Spanish football team celebrate a goal.
Saturday July 22
Group E 03:00 USA 3 0 Vietnam
Group C 09:00 Zambia 0 5 Japan
Group D 11:30 England 1 0 Haiti
Group D 14:00 Denmark 1 0 China
Sunday July 23
Group G 07:00 Sweden 2 1 South Africa
Group E 09:30 Netherlands 1 0 Portugal
Group F 12:00 France 0 0 Jamaica
Monday July 24
Group G 08:00 Italy 1 0 Argentina
Group H 10:30 Germany 6 0 Morocco
Group F 13:00 Brazil 4 0 Panama
Tuesday July 25
Group H 04:00 Colombia 2 0 Republic of Korea
Group A 07:30 New Zealand 0 1 Philippines
Group A 10:00 Switzerland 0 0 Norway
Wednesday July 26
Group B 14:00 Canada 2 1 Republic of Ireland
Group C 07:00 Japan 2 0 Costa Rica
Group C 09:30 Spain 5 0 Zambia
Thursday July 27
Group E 03:30 USA 1 1 Netherlands
Group E 09:30 Portugal 2 0 Vietnam
Group B 12:00 Australia 2 3 Nigeria
Friday July 28
Group G 02:00 Argentina 2 2 South Africa
Group D 10:30 England 1 0 Denmark
Group D 13:00 China 1 0 Haiti
Saturday July 29
Group G 09:30 Sweden 5 0 Italy
Group F 12:00 France 2 1 Brazil
Group F 14:30 Panama 0 1 Jamaica
Sunday July 30
Group H 06:30 Republic of Korea 0 1 Morocco
Group A 09:00 Norway 6 0 Philippines
Group H 11:30 Germany 1 2 Colombia
Monday July 31
Group C 09:00 Costa Rica 1 3 Zambia
Group C 09:00 Japan 4 0 Spain
Group B 12:00 Canada 0 4 Australia
Group B 12:00 Republic of Ireland 0 0 Nigeria
Tuesday August 1
Group E 09:00 Portugal 0 0 USA
Group E 09:00 Vietnam 0 7 Netherlands
Group D 13:00 China 1 6 England
Group D 13:00 Haiti 0 2 Denmark
Wednesday August 2
Group G 09:00 Argentina 0 2 Sweden
Group G 09:00 South Africa 3 2 Italy
Group F 12:00 Jamaica 0 0 Brazil
Group F 12:00 Panama 3 6 France
Thursday August 3
Group H 12:00 Republic of Korea 1 1 Germany
Group G 12:00 Morocco 1 0 Colombia
World Cup History I China 1991 United States first champion
Overview of the early years of the tournament highlighting the United States as the initial champion and the emergence of key stars.
Last 16 matches
Saturday August 05 07:00 Switzerland 1 5 Spain
10:00 Japan 3 1 Norway
Sunday August 06 04:00 Netherlands 2 0 South Africa
11:00 Sweden 0 5 United States by shootout after a 0 0 draw
Monday August 07 09:30 England 4 2 Nigeria
12:30 Australia 2 0 Denmark
Tuesday August 08 13:00 France 4 0 Morocco
10:00 Colombia 1 0 Jamaica
World Cup History II Sweden 1995 double award for Norway
Overview of the era and the notable matches that defined the mid 1990s in women’s football.
Quarter final matches
Friday August 11 03:00 Spain 2 1 Netherlands
09:30 Japan 1 2 Sweden
Saturday August 12 09:00 Australia 0 0 France after penalties 7 6
12:30 England – Colombia
World Cup History III United States of America 1999 a painful finale and a lasting legacy
Recap of the dramatic 1999 final and the enduring impact of that tournament on women’s soccer.
Semi finals
Tuesday August 15 10:00 Spain – Sweden
Wednesday August 16 12:00 Quarter Final Winner 3 Quarter Final Winner 4
World Cup History IV United States 2003 last golden goal seals Germany’s title
Summary of the 2003 tournament including the dramatic late goal and the enduring memories it created for fans and players alike.
Third and fourth place match
Saturday August 19 10:00 Semi final loser 1 Semi final loser 2
End
Sunday August 20 12:00 Semi Final Winner 1 Semi Final Winner 2
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