United States Women

Japan, United States, Cameroon, Australia and Switzerland all reached the round of 16 in Canada.

Ashleigh Sykes Australian football's ongoing collective bargaining agreement negotiations have led to the cancellation of the Matildas' United States tour.

The newly minted world champions took the stage in Los Angeles to thank fans for their support during their World Cup run.

Carli Lloyd Carli Lloyd starred on Sunday and she was rewarded for her Women's World Cup tournament with the Golden Ball.

Carli Lloyd The United States will be out to lay the ghosts of 2011 to rest when they take on Japan in Sunday's Women's World Cup final in Vancouver

Hope Solo Vying for their first World Cup title since 1999, USA are confident they are reaching their best heading into the final with Japan.

Carli Lloyd United States penalty hero Carli Lloyd spent months honing her skills for the moment that sent them on the way to the World Cup final.

United States and Germany will play off in the Women's World Cup semi-finals, after thrilling quarter-final victories on Friday.

Abby Wambach was given a warning by FIFA after she made disparaging comments about the officiating of United States' match against Colombia.

Seventeen goals were scored in four games on Monday, as Japan began their Women's World Cup defence in victorious fashion.