Ellis never in doubt U.S. would break through dogged Dutch
United States coach Jill Ellis was always confident her team would break down a defensive Netherlands side in the women’s World Cup final on Sunday, despite the European champions holding off the usually quick-firing U.S. for an hour of play.
Americans optimistic about women’s sport after World Cup triumph
As the United States women’s national team clinched their fourth World Cup title on Sunday, fans across New York City gathered at local watering holes and match parties, striking an optimistic tone about the future of the women’s game.
Rapinoe and Lavelle give U.S. fourth World Cup title
The United States won a record-extending fourth women’s World Cup with a 2-0 victory over the Netherlands on Sunday as second-half goals from Megan Rapinoe and Rose Lavelle confirmed their status as the leading power in the women’s game.
FIFA boss and Macron booed at World Cup final ceremony
The crowd at the women’s World Cup final booed FIFA chief Gianni Infantino and French president Emmanuel Macron as United States fans demanded equal pay for the players after their team claimed a fourth global title by beating the Netherlands 2-0 on Su…
Reactions to the U.S. victory in the women’s World Cup final
Following are reactions to the United States beating the Netherlands 2-0 to win their fourth women’s World Cup in Sunday’s final:
Results of women’s World Cup finals
2011 (Germany) – Japan beat U.S. 3-1 on penalties (2-2 after extra time) in Frankfurt
U.S. beats Netherlands to win their fourth women’s World Cup
The United States beat the Netherlands 2-0 to win the women’s World Cup for a record-extending fourth time on Sunday.
Cycling: Teunissen stays in yellow as Jumbo-Visma win Tour time trial
Dutchman Mike Teunissen clung on to the yellow jersey for another day as his Jumbo-Visma team powered to victory in the Tour de France’s second stage on Sunday — a 27.6-km team time trial around the streets of Brussels.
Golf: Spain’s Rahm shines on final day to seal second Irish Open title
Spain’s Jon Rahm clinched his second Irish Open title with an impressive final round of 62 to seal a two-shot victory on Sunday.
Cycling: Teunissen stays in yellow as Jumbo-Visna win Tour time trial
Dutchman Mike Teunissen clung on to the yellow jersey for another day as his Jumbo-Visna team powered to victory in the Tour de France’s second stage on Sunday — a 27.6-km team time trial around the streets of Brussels.