Women’s World Cup (Soccer) – Page 11

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

A missed penalty kick was cruel way to draw the curtain on a star’s World Cup career. But her influence and her legacy were never about soccer alone.

By Jere Longman

The England striker scored her first World Cup goal last week. She is just getting started.

By Ella Braidwood

Pre-wrap, a type of medical gauze intended for injured joints, has found a second life as stylish headwear in women’s soccer and other sports.

By Claire Fahy

A goal in each half delivered victory, and a date with Spain. But a South Africa striker made the day as difficult as possible.

By Rory Smith