Women’s World Cup quarterfinals: Spain to play Netherlands, France to play co-host Australia
The 2023 Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand is set to enter the quarterfinals over the weekend.
The four matches for the football tournament’s last-eight phase will be played on August 11 and August 12.
August 11
Spain vs The Netherlands, 1pm (01:00 GMT) – Wellington Regional Stadium, Wellington, New Zealand
Spain thrashed Switzerland 5-1 while the Netherlands beat South Africa 2-0 in the Round of 16.
Japan vs Sweden, 7:30pm (7:30 GMT) – Eden Park, Auckland, New Zealand
Red-hot Japan defeated Norway 3-1 while Sweden knocked out the United States in a thrilling 5-4 penalty shootout after a goalless draw to reach the quarterfinals.
August 12
Australia vs France, 5pm (07:00 GMT) – Lang Park, Brisbane, Australia
Australia cruised past Denmark 2-0 while France easily beat Morocco 4-0 to set up the third quarterfinal clash.
England vs Colombia, 8:30pm (10:30 GMT) – Stadium Australia, Sydney, Australia
England defeated Nigeria 4-2 in a penalty shootout after a 0-0 draw, while Colombia secured a 1-0 victory over Jamaica to reach the final eight for the first time in their history.
