5 things to know before the World Cup final Spain will play England on Sunday for all the global marbles, and here's some quick facts to stuff in your pocket before kickoff.
Keira Walsh's whirlwind: From possible nightmare to World Cup finalist dream 13 days ago it looked like her World Cup was over, now the England midfielder is right at the heart of a defining moment in the nation's footballing history.
Main character energy: Referee Tori Penso ensures American pitch presence at World Cup semifinal Australia and England's monumental semifinal will be marshaled by the high-achieving mother of three from Florida.
So you don't know how to feel about Spain vs. Sweden? If you need help deciding who you are vibing with in Tuesday's World Cup semifinal then this might help.
The 'Great Wall of Jamaica' finally came down, but strong bricks remain The Reggae Girlz conceded their first goal of the 2023 World Cup and were subsequently knocked out by Colombia. What comes next?
Lauren James, David Beckham and English football trauma unfulfilled A red card for the Lionesses' most mercurial young player felt all too familiar, but a penalty shootout win over a superior Nigeria side was a sign that things are in fact different.
Reissue: When football comes home but you don't One year on from England winning the Euros, here is a revisit of a personal letter about how it felt to not be there. Away from home.