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A Josee Belanger second-half goal was enough to keep hosts' Canada's Women's World Cup dream alive in a slim 1-0 win over Switzerland which gave them a quarter-final spot.... more »

A late Kirsten Van De Ven equaliser grabbed a 1-1 draw for the Netherlands against Canada but the hosts still advanced to the last 16 of the Women's World Cup on Monday as group leaders.... more »

Coach John Herdman insisted Friday that his focus was solely on his Chinese opponents and not the scandal surrounding FIFA on the eve of the hosts' opening game at the Women's World Cup.... more »

Group-by-group form guide to the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup to be held in Canada from June 6-July 5:... more »

With a month to go before the FIFA Women's World Cup, AFP takes a look at seven of the top teams in the 24-nation tournament who will be hoping to challenge in Canada from June 6-July 5.... more »

Eugenie Le Sommer's 34th-minute strike handed France a 1-0 win over Canada Thursday in a warm-up match just two months out from the FIFA Women's World Cup.... more »

Down on Copacabana Beach, there's plenty of talk about June's World Cup and political protest as Rio residents relax on the sand.... more »

Two-time men's European figure skating champion Javier Fernandez will be Spain's flag bearer at the Sochi Winter Olympic games next month, the Spanish Olympic Committee announced on Tuesday.... more »