The mother of all women’s tournaments

The mother of all women’s tournaments Immerse yourself in the history of the FIFA Women’s World Cup 👉👉👉

USA 3 wins Germany 2 wins Norway 1 win Japan 1 win Roll Of Honour 7 editions , 4 winners

China PR 1991 USA claim first Women’s World Cup, spearheaded by an attacking trio of April Heinrichs , Carin Jennings and Michelle Akers – dubbed the ‘triple-edged sword’ Akers nets a brace in the final against Norway

Sweden 1995 A losing finalist four years previously, Hege Riise inspires Norway to victory on Scandinavian soil She also picks up the adidas Golden Ball

USA 1999 90,185 fans watch USA claim a second world title at Pasadena’s Rose Bowl Brandi Chastain nets the winning penalty and embarks on iconic celebration

USA 2003 USA were hosts once again four years later but could not repeat their success Germany claim their first Women’s World Cup, inspired by Golden Ball and Golden Boot winner Birgit Prinz

China 2007 Marta dazzles with sublime skill and gorgeous goals but Brazil are powerless to stop the reigning champions The Germans win a second world title, becoming the first team to retain the Trophy

Germany 2011 Homare Sawa ’s goal against USA late in extra time means another final is decided on penalties Japan, still reeling from a devastating earthquake a few months earlier, claim an emotional global crown

Canada 2015 Carli Lloyd ’s historic hat-trick against Japan seals a third world title for USA The 2015 Golden Ball winner scores in all of USA’s knockout matches

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