2023 Women’s Soccer World Cup: What you need to know
By DW
17 July 2023 |
2:57 pm
The best players in the world have arrived in Australia and New Zealand ahead of the 2023 Women's World Cup. DW gets you primed for football's showcase event with some key facts.
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