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It’s France and Morocco to finish the round of 16.

Many things had to go right for Morocco to make it to the knockout round. The Moroccans were humbled by Germany, 6-0, in...

From the Women’s World Cup to Wimbledon, a Victory Everyone Can Share

It’s why Sepp Blatter, then the president of FIFA, suggested in 2004 that women soccer players should wear “tighter shorts” and why there...

Colombia Faces Jamaica as Quarterfinals Take Shape

Everything had been going so well. Australia was in the process of smoothly, confidently ending Denmark’s stay at the World Cup, claiming the...

A New Generation of Oriole Magic

The past and the future blended seamlessly on Saturday at Camden Yards, alternate visions of glory trimmed in orange and black. Between innings,...

England’s in World Cup After Red Card for Lauren James

England is through to the quarterfinals of the World Cup and that will be all that matters for now. Four of its penalty...

Australia looks to live up to expectations.

Is Monday the day we see the return of Sam Kerr? That is the question. So far in this tournament, the co-host country...

A Tiny Gap Reveals a Yawning One for the U.S. Women’s Team

Even in the highest-resolution image, examined up close, there was not so much as a discernible sliver of daylight. The margin by which...

Round of 16 Rolls On With England-Nigeria and Australia-Denmark

Is Monday the day we see the return of Sam Kerr? That is the question. So far in this tournament, the co-host country...

How the U.S. Was Eliminated, Shot by Shot

Under an ink black Australian sky above Melbourne Rectangular Stadium, the Women’s World Cup game between the United States and Sweden on Sunday...

For Megan Rapinoe, an Ending Not Even She Could Have Imagined

It ended in the most excruciating way for Megan Rapinoe: a penalty kick skied over the crossbar, shock, disappointment, a rueful smile to...

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