Australia’s major sports need talent to stock their women’s leagues. They are all looking at the same athletes.

The Women’s World Cup finalists showed how quickly title contenders can emerge. But believing the hard work in women’s soccer is over is a mistake.

Answering a Sam Kerr goal with two of their own, the Lionesses advanced to an all-European final against Spain.

The World Cup has added a new dimension to a national sporting conversation often dominated by the rivalry between rugby and Australian rules football.

A late goal by Spain, an answer from Sweden, and then the shot that moved the Spanish one win from the trophy.

The World Cup semifinal between Spain and Sweden will be a battle of styles, of passing versus pragmatism. Opponents discount the latter at their peril.

Australia needed 10 rounds of penalty kicks to confirm its place in the team’s first semifinal, and extend its country’s wild ride.

Luton Town’s rise to the world’s richest soccer league proves England’s fabled merit system still works. What happens next may show that it does not.

Salma Paralluelo’s goal in extra time delivered a victory over the Netherlands and a date with the Japan-Sweden winner.

The idea that the United States was eliminated from the Women’s World Cup by a millimeter is an illusion. Denying that will only guarantee more…