New Zealand captured its first-ever win at the World Cup to open the tournament with two more matches between Australia vs. Ireland and Nigeria vs. Canada on Thursday.
Hannah Wilkinson of New Zealand celebrates after scoring her team's first goal while Aurora Mikalsen of Norway shows dejection during the FIFA Women's World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023 Group A match between New Zealand and Norway at Eden ParAustralia is battling Ireland in a Group B match currently on FOX.
And the action continues later tonight, when Nigeria faces Canada in a Group B, match at 10:30 p.m. ET on FOX. In one of the earlier games, New Zealand defeated Norway 1-0 for its first-ever win at the Women’s World Cup just hours after aA gunman stormed a high-rise construction site near Norway's team hotel and opened fire, killing two people. The gunman was found dead after a police shootout.
New Zealand got the nod to stage the first game, although co-host Australia's match against Ireland in Sydney started about an hour later. The Football Ferns had played in five previous World Cups, but hadn't won a match.Australia and New Zealand are scheduled to host the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023. It will be the first FIFA Women's World Cup to have two host nations.The Women’s World Cup will be available for streaming on FOXSports.com and the FOX Sports App.
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