Costa Rica v Zambia

Costa Rica v Zambia

1 year after drone cheating scandal, Canada eyes 2027 World Cup

NWSL 'strongest' world league - Spain, Gotham's Esther González

Superstar, trailblazer, icon: The legacy of Brazil's Marta

1 year after drone cheating scandal, Canada eyes 2027 World Cup

NWSL 'strongest' world league - Spain, Gotham's Esther González

Superstar, trailblazer, icon: The legacy of Brazil's Marta

Game Information

FIFA Women's World Cup Standings

FIFA Women's World Cup News

2023 FIFA Women's World Cup, Group Stage

Costa RicaCosta RicaCRC

LDLLD, 0 PTS

ZambiaZambiaZAM

LWWDL, 3 PTS

Melissa Herrera - 47'

Lushomo Mweemba - 3'

Barbra Banda - 31' Pen

Racheal Kundananji - 90'+3'

23
Solera
3
Coto
4
Benavides
20
Villalobos
5
Del Campo
11
Rodríguez
16
Alvarado
14
Chinchilla
10
Villalobos
7
Herrera
21
Scott

No.Name
23Daniela Solera
4Mariana Benavides
20Fabiola Villalobos
3María Paula Coto
5Valeria Del Campo
10Gloriana Villalobos 9María Paula Salas
11Rocky Rodríguez
16Katherine Alvarado 19Alexandra Pinell
21Sheika Scott 13Emilie Valenciano
14Priscila Chinchilla
7Melissa Herrera

Substitutes
18Priscilla Tapia
17Sofía Varela
15Cristín Granados
1Génesis Pérez
22Catalina Estrada
12María Paula Elizondo
2Gabriela Guillen
8Mariela Campos
6Carol Sánchez

1
Musonda
13
Tembo
3
Mweemba
15
Musesa
8
Belemu
4
Banda
17
Kundananji
12
Katongo
20
Chanda
21
Chitundu
11
Banda

No.Name
1Catherine Musonda
3Lushomo Mweemba
15Agness Musesa
4Susan Banda
13Martha Tembo
8Margaret Belemu
12Evarine Katongo 6Mary Wilombe
20Hellen Chanda 9Hellen Mubanga
17Racheal Kundananji
21Avell Chitundu 19Siomala Mapepa
11Barbra Banda

Substitutes
2Judith Soko
22Esther Banda
14Ireen Lungu
16Leticia Lungu
5Mary Mulenga
23Vast Phiri
7Ochumba Lubandji
10Comfort Selemani
18Eunice Sakala

FMG Stadium Waikato

3:00 AM, July 31, 2023Coverage: FS1

Hamilton, New Zealand

Attendance: 8,117

Referees:
Bouchra Karboubi

It's been about a year since Canada was accused of cheating at the Olympics. With a new coach and lofty goals for the 2027 Women's World Cup, players are still trying to move on.

Spain star Esther González considers the NWSL to be among "the strongest" in the world.

Brazil legend Marta has left an indelible mark on the women's game. ESPN spoke to those who know her best to tell the story of her career.

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