FRANCE 2019 NEWS
US take fourth title with 2-0 win over Netherlands
[SUN 07 JUL 2019]
The
United States have won the
2019 Women’s World Cup with a 2-0 win over the
Netherlands on S
UN 07 J
UL 2019 in Lyon. Megan RAPINOE and Rose LAVELLE scored in the second half as they led the US to their fourth championship.
more...Rapinoe, US headline tournament awards
[SUN 07 JUL 2019]
Megan RAPINOE of the
United States swept the top honours at the
2019 Women’s World Cup, taking both the Golden Boot as the top goalscorer and the Golden Ball as the best player overall. She finished the tournament with six goals, including one in the US’s 2-0 victory over the
Netherlands in the
final.
more...Sweden defeat England 2-1 for third place
[SAT 06 JUL 2019]
Sweden have claimed third place at the
2019 Women’s World Cup with a 2-1 win over
England in Nice on S
AT 06 J
UL 2019. Kosovare ASLLANI and Sofia JAKOBSSON were Sweden’s goalscorers.
more... Netherlands reach final with extra time win over Sweden
[WED 03 JUL 2019]
In only their second ever appearance at the Women’s World Cup, the
Netherlands have advanced to the final with a 1-0
semifinal victory over
Sweden on W
ED 03 J
UL 2019. Jackie GROENEN scored the winner in extra time.
more...TOURNAMENT VENUES
- Décines: Parc Olympique Lyonnais
- Grenoble: Stade des Alpes
- Le Havre: Stade Océane
- Montpellier: Stade de la Mosson
- Nice: Allianz Riviera
- Paris: Parc des Princes
- Reims: Stade Auguste-Delaune
- Rennes: Roazhon Park
- Valenciennes: Stade du Hainaut
KEY DATES
FORMAT
- 24 teams
- Up to 23 players per team roster, including three goalkeepers
- Players may be replaced up to 24 hours before team’s first match in case of injury or illness
- Up to three substitutions per team per match
- Group phase:
- Six groups; four teams per group
- Pts = 3W + D
- Top two teams in each group, plus top four third placed teams, advance
- Elimination phase:
- If tied after 90 minutes, extra time played [two 15 min periods]
- Each team given fourth substitution
- If still tied, match decided by penalty shootout