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2023 Women's World Cup: Schedule, rosters, standings, more

The 2023 Women's World Cup in Australia and New Zealand is a month-long ode to the beautiful game, packed with drama and excitement. ESPN is there for it all!

Content and fixtures

Play: ESPN Women's Soccer Challenge
Fixtures, results:
Daily match schedule
Groups: Tables at the 2023 Women's World Cup
Squads: Check out the confirmed squads
Stadiums: All the venues
News and features: ESPN's home for everything World Cup
Para la cobertura de la Copa Mundial Femenino en español, visite ESPN Deportes
Para a cobertura da Copa do Mundo Feminino em Português, por favor visite ESPN Brasil

How to watch the World Cup (check local listings)

United States: Fox Sports, Telemundo Deportes
Canada: TSN, CTV
Australia: Optus Sport, Seven Network
Brazil: Globo, CazeTV
Argentina: TVP, TyC Sports
United Kingdom: BBC, ITV
France: France Televisions
Germany: ARD, ZDF
Italy: RAI
Netherlands: NOS
New Zealand: Sky
Spain: RTVE
South Africa: SABC

What to read and watch:

Aug. 20

As it happened: Spain beat England to win 2023 Women's World Cup Read
Ogden:
Spain's World Cup belongs to players amid Vilda controversy Read
Hamilton: England made to suffer in Women's World Cup final heartbreak Read
Murray: Women's World Cup final ratings - Bonmatí, Earps star Read
Wright: Japan's Miyazawa wins the race for the Golden Boot Read

Aug. 19

Lynch: Plenty to celebrate, but Australia can learn from Sweden loss Read
Lawson:
Sweden win another consolation prize, so where to from here? Read
Ogden:
Why Paralluelo is key for Spain in Women's World Cup final Read
Hamilton:
How Wiegman has England on brink of Women's World Cup glory Read

Aug. 18

Marsden and Lawson: Spain's World Cup run to final makes no sense. Or does it? Read
Hamilton:
Meet the man in charge of every 2023 Women's World Cup pitch Read
World Cup Daily: Final preview, Sweden clinch third Read

Aug. 17

Murray: Five things the USWNT must do before the 2024 Olympics Read
Ogden:
James and Putellas provide selection dilemma ahead of final Read
Wright:
'Mystic Meerkats' predict England Women's World Cup final run Read

Aug. 16

As it happened: England beat Australia in 2023 World Cup Read
Hamilton: Ruthless England end Australia's World Cup run to make final Read
Lawson: Australia exit World Cup, but fans unite in joy and pain Read
Lordanic: Australia exit World Cup, but Sam Kerr's goal lives forever Read
World Cup Daily: England overpower co-hosts Australia Read

Aug. 15

Ogden: Spain have passed every test to reach WWC final Read
Murray:
Gustavsson, Australia's rise connect to his Ellis, USWNT era Read
Hamilton: New chapter in epic England-Australia rivalry to be written Read
Lawson:
Australia hero Arnold on dealing with hearing loss Read
W
orld Cup Daily: Spain seal final spot over Sweden Read

Aug. 14

Murray: How USA fans watched the World Cup after USWNT exit Read
Hamilton: Why England's defence is the backbone of World Cup success Read
World Cup Daily: Semifinal previews, predictions Read

Aug. 13

Lynch: The football gods have the Matildas on the precipice of Australian immortality Read
Lordanic: The Matildas' moment: Each penalty had its own story to tell Read
World Cup Daily: Matildas' win sends Australia wild Read

Aug. 12

Udoh: Super Falcons show what Nigeria can achieve with a little less chaos Read
Laurens: France exit Women's World Cup with mix of regret and optimism Read
Lynch: Colombia's magical World Cup run despite off-field issues Read
Hamilton: Russo, England pushed to limit as rivals Australia await Read
World Cup Daily: England set up semi vs. Australia Read

Aug. 11

Murray: Sweden's tactics, spirit push them into World Cup semifinal Read
ESPN:
Ex-USWNT star Leroux addresses Beerensteyn World Cup comments Read
Ogden: Spain, Vilda show resilience to seal World Cup progress Read
Tan: After lighting up World Cup, perhaps 2023 was not Japan's time yet Read
World Cup Daily: Sweden stun Japan; Spain shaken but not stirred Read

Aug. 10

Lawson: Japan are again World Cup darlings, 12 years after first triumph Read
Various:
USWNT coach candidates to replace Andonovski after World Cup Read
Murray: After USWNT, Japan poses new threat for Sweden in World Cup Read
World Cup Daily: Women's World Cup Daily: Quarterfinal preview, predictions Read

Aug. 9

Hamilton: Musovic mentality key vs. USWNT and in Sweden's World Cup run Read
Carlisle: Does the 2023 World Cup signal the end of USWNT dominance? Read
World Cup Daily: Round-of-16 recap, USWNT's exit, Japan rise Read

Aug. 8

Lordanic: Matildas display calm assurance of World Cup title contenders Read
Hamilton:
England search for Women's World Cup mojo after Nigeria scare Read
Surendran: Here's to overnight Women's World Cup watch parties in D.C. Read
Murray: Why U.S. Soccer firing Andonovski will be two years too late Read
World Cup Daily: France thrash Morocco; Colombia beat Jamaica Read

Aug. 7

World Cup Daily: England win on penalties after James' red Read
Ogden:
England show resilience of World Cup favourites vs. Nigeria Read
Murray, Carlisle: US Women's World Cup exit review: Andonovski, injuries, more Read

Aug. 6

Lordanic: The transformation of Matildas goalkeeper Mackenzie Arnold Read
Carlisle:
USWNT ratings vs. Sweden: Rapinoe, Smith, Morgan struggle Read
Murray: Lack of goals bounces USWNT from World Cup earlier than ever Read
World Cup Daily: Sweden send USWNT out after penalty drama Read

Aug. 5

Murray: The USWNT has been poor but the players aren't panicking Read
Marsden: How Sweden's set pieces could help them win the World Cup Read
World Cup Daily:
Spain make a statement; Japan shine Read

Aug. 4

Wright: 2023 Women's World Cup Golden Boot: Who are top goal scorers? Read
Marsden: Putellas key to Spain's Women's World Cup hopes after injury Read
World Cup Daily: Round-of-16 preview, predictions Read
Carlisle: USWNT's rich history with penalty kicks at the World Cup Read
Murray: USWNT, equal pay, and the Women's World Cup prize money Read

Aug. 3

Murray: Mentality or tactics: What can save USWNT's World Cup quest? Read
Hamilton: Germany's horrible year continues with Women's World Cup exit Read
Various: Youngest 2023 Women's World Cup players: Phair, Dragoni, Scott Read
Lynch: USWNT scenarios: Can they make 2023 Women's World Cup final? Read
Various: Women's World Cup 2023 group stage: Highlights, predictions Read
World Cup Daily: Germany crash out, Morocco through Read

Aug. 2

Vickery: Marta's World Cup finale overshadowed by Brazil's poor play Read
Murray, Carlisle: Group stage takeaways: Can the U.S. still win it all? Read
World Cup Daily: Jamaica send Brazil crashing out Read

Aug. 1

Gold: Meet Beverly Ranger, forgotten superstar of the women's game Read
Murray:
USWNT ratings vs. Portugal: Smith sums up struggles in draw Read
Carlisle: U.S. must improve as they don't look like World Cup winners Read
Hamilton: Jamaica's struggle for equality and respect at World Cup Read
World Cup Daily: USWNT advances by width of a post Read

July 31

Lordanic: What pressure? Matildas answer every question asked of them Read
Hamilton: What is England's midfield 'Plan B' vs. China without Walsh? Read
Carlisle: U.S. must ride pressure vs. Portugal in key World Cup clash Read
Marsden: World Cup debutante Zambia is leaving on a high note Read
World Cup Daily: Matildas send Canada out; Japan cruise Read

July 30

Lawson: England face China, the Women's World Cup's unknown quantity Read
Murray: U.S. soccer stars talk coffee obsession at 2023 World Cup Read
Connelly: World Cup last 16: Why every team left will, won't win it all E+ Read
Laurens: World Cup heroics are nothing new for Nigeria's Nnadozie Read
World Cup Daily: New Zealand crash, Norway power in Read

July 29

Laurens: Wendie Renard leads by example for France vs. Brazil Read
Lynch: Rebekah Stott's remarkable recovery and advocacy for cancer patients Read
World Cup Daily: France defeat Brazil in game of the week Read
Carlisle: Where should Julie Ertz play for the USWNT? Read

July 28

World Cup Daily: James stars for England in bittersweet win Read
Murray: Why is USWNT's Andonovski not using his substitutes? Read
O'Hanlon: Here's why you don't need to panic about the USWNT's form so far (E+) Read
Marsden: How Sweden became super competitive over cornhole to keep sharp during World Cup Read

July 27

Carlisle: U.S. shows fighting spirit vs. Netherlands but issues remain Read
World Cup Daily: Nigeria stun Matildas, USWNT fight back Read

July 26

Murray: USWNT ratings vs. Netherlands Read
Lynch:
Australian soccer must address failure with First Nations people Read
Vickery: Brazil and Colombia shine but Argentina need boost Read
Carlisle: US ready for Netherlands rematch at Women's World Cup 2023 Read
Hamilton: Relaxation, motivation at England's World Cup camp Read
World Cup Daily: Canada fight back against Ireland Read

July 25

Lynch: Afghanistan women's team in exile wants FIFA recognition Read
Marsden: Bonmati has put Spain row aside to star at World Cup Read
Carlisle: How USWNT champs feel at home away from home Read
World Cup Daily: Philippines stun hosts New Zealand Read

July 24

Johnson: How teams can qualify from each Women's World Cup group Read
Carlisle: How do USWNT players unwind during their World Cup stay? Read
World Cup Daily: Germany score six; Borges hat trick Read

July 23

Murray: How food can be the USWNT's secret sauce at the World Cup Read
Lynch: Morocco aiming to inspire a nation once again at a World Cup Read
Gomez: Mexico's Liga MX Femenil having impact at Women's World Cup Read
World Cup Daily: Jamaica ties with France; Sweden saved Read
Abdullah: Horan may be USWNT's MVP in World Cup of transition Read

July 22

Hamilton: England rely on Earps vs. Haiti Read
Goldberg: First U.S. all-women's-sports bar embraces the Women's World Cup Read
World Cup Daily: U.S. wins, England struggles Read

July 21

Hamilton: England's year since Euros glory has been... mixed Read
Lordanic: How Australia overcame prematch Kerr-veball Read
Carlisle: USWNT player ratings vs. Vietnam Read
Carlisle: U.S. taking Vietnam seriously Read
World Cup Daily: U.S. take the field, Nigeria vs. Canada Read
ESPN: Megan Rapinoe's career by the numbers Read
Murray: USWNT lineup could backfire at World Cup Read

July 20

Johnson: History made as ref announces VAR penalty Read
World Cup Daily: New Zealand's historic win, Kerr hurt, more Read
Carlisle: USWNT rookies leaning on veterans Read
Arnold: What's it like to defend against Alex Morgan Read
Lordanic: Matildas give Australia first magic moment of 2023 World Cup Read

July 19

Hamilton: How 'Dear England' recreates World Cup action live on stage Read
World Cup Daily: Everything you need to know ahead of matchday 1 Read
Murray: USWNT players switch off social media Read
Carlisle: ACL injuries hurting Women's World Cup Read
Lordanic: Why First Nations and Maori culture is central to the World Cup Read

Preview content

Ranked: The 25 best players at the Women's World Cup Read
Ranked: The kits of all 32 teams. Which nation is No. 1? Read
Murray: Meet all 23 USWNT players going to the World Cup Read
Carlisle: Markgraf laying groundwork for another USWNT World Cup Read
Carlisle: How Hamm ended up playing keeper in a World Cup Read
Carlisle: When Rapinoe retires, USWNT will lose 'heart of the team' Read
Hernandez: USWNT hopes diverse squad will inspire more girls Read
Hamilton: Wiegman's formula for England success at World Cup Read
Hernandez: How USWNT millennial, Gen Z stars find common ground Read
Arnold: The USWNT one-cap club: Stories of those who got one chance Read
Vickery: Brazil need more than just Marta to make World Cup splash Read
Lowery: Does USWNT have a backup for Morgan at the World Cup? Read
Lawson: Jamaica, Canada feuding over funding before World Cup Read
Lowery: Why uncapped DeMelo made USWNT World Cup roster Read
Murray: Snubs and surprises of USWNT's World Cup roster Read
Kassouf: Why losing Sauerbrunn will hurt USWNT's World Cup quest Read