VOANews.com

Voice of America Trusted Source of News & Information since 1942

06 May 2009 

Today from VOA:

Live Streams:  Latest Newscast |  Africa Live |  Global Live
News in 45 Languages
 

Womens World Cup banner 2

 

 

China is hosting this year's FIFA Women's World Cup, from September 10 - 30. The international championship event features 16 teams from around the world. In this series of reports, VOA's Jim Stevenson reports on the competition.


Latest Story

Colorful celebration of Germany's Woman's World Cup victory, 30 Sep 2007
Germany Wins 2nd Straight Women's World Cup
Germany scored a 2-0 victory over Brazil, becoming first team to claim consecutive titles in a major women's football competition
  • US Claims Third at Women's World Cup  Audio Clip Available
  • Two Former Women's World Cup Champions Play for Third Place
  • US Women to Play Final World Cup Game Without Top Goalkeeper  Audio Clip Available
  • Brazil Beats US, Advances to Women's Football World Cup Final  Audio Clip Available
  • US Coach Criticized Following Team's Women's World Cup Loss  Audio Clip Available
  • Germany Advances to Women's World Cup Final
  • USA,  Brazil Play in Women's World Cup Semifinals
  • Team USA Takes a Rest as Women's World Cup Gears Up for Semifinals  Audio Clip Available
  • Brazil, Norway Complete Women's World Cup Semifinals
  • United States, Germany Reach Women's World Cup Semifinals  Audio Clip Available
  • US to Play England in Women's World Cup Quarterfinals
  • Football Action Resumes at Women's World Cup in China  Audio Clip Available
  • Typhoon Forces Postponement of Women's World Cup Matches  Audio Clip Available
  • US Reaches Women's Football World Cup Quarterfinals
  • Record Number of TV Viewers Watch Women's World Cup  Audio Clip Available
  • Canada Claims First Football Win at Women's World Cup  Audio Clip Available
  • US Poised to Advance in Women's World Cup Football Championship  Audio Clip Available
  • US Women's Soccer Team Seeks Win Against Sweden at World Cup Championship  Audio Clip Available
  • US Women's Soccer Team Regroups After Draw with North Korea  Audio Clip Available
  • US Women's Soccer Team Opens World Cup with a Draw Against North Korea  Audio Clip Available
  • German Women Crush Argentina at Women's World Cup Opening Game   Audio Clip Available
  • Women's World Cup Soccer Begins in Shanghai
  • Ellertson Adds Youth to US Women's Soccer Team
  • Soccer Veteran Leads Team USA  Video clip available
  • Top-Ranked US Eyes Women's World Cup Soccer Title  Video clip available
  • US Women's Soccer Team Visits South Africa  Video clip available