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2023 Women’s World Cup fixtures for Monday 7 August Day 19 of the 2023 Women’s World Cup sees the Lionesses in action, as well as the tournament, co-hosts Australia fighting for a spot in the quarter-finals. It’s been a fabulous World Cup, with surprises and upsets along the way – will Monday’s Round of 16 offer up more? World Cup: What is the Round of 16? Fixtures, TV schedule Round of 16 Monday 7 August All times are in BST Match 54: England vs Nigeria (08:30, Brisbane) – BBC Match 53: Australia vs Denmark (11:30, Sydney) – BBC

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World Cup last-16: England vs Nigeria – Match preview, live stream, kick-off time, prediction, team news, lineups Monday’s Round of 16 matches sees two high-profile games taking place. England will face Nigeria first before tournament co-hosts Australia battle it out against Denmark to book their spot in the last 8. England won all three of their group stage games, topping their group whilst Nigeria finished second in their group – which contained Australia and Canada. Match preview This will be a tough match, Nigeria are quick and strong and have already proven they can take on top teams. They secured…

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2023 Women’s World Cup: England boost as Keira Walsh returns to training Keira Walsh – widely considered one of the world’s best midfielders – has returned to team training after a knee injury saw her stretchered off in the England win over Denmark.  In the game against Denmark, Walsh was stretchered off and later seen on crutches, raising fears she was the lastest-high profile player to suffer an ACL injury. But an update a few days later confirmed it wasn’t an ACL injury but they did not confirm what was wrong or how serious the injury was. Now she’s been…

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2023 Women’s World Cup: USA vs Sweden predictions It’s been a great World Cup so far. This weekend saw the beginning of the knockout stages. Spain, Japan and the Netherlands have booked their spots in the quarter-finals. But who will join them? The US or Sweden? USA vs Sweden is Sunday’s last game. With the second half of the round of 16 taking place on Monday and Tuesday. Here are some expert opinions on who might be booking a place in the last 8.  There have been signs in the group stage that the USA’s dominance at the Women’s World…

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