The largest ever Women’s World Cup kicks off with each co-hosts in motion on the opening day, as New Zealand face Norway in Auckland and Australia meet the Republic of Ireland in Sydney.
The first Women’s World Cup to function 32 groups will get underway with New Zealand making an attempt to say a historic win on the match – the Football Ferns have didn’t win a match on the World Cup finals in 15 earlier makes an attempt however will likely be roared on by the house crowd at Eden Park as they face star-studded Norway.
Australia will then hope to get their marketing campaign off to the right begin because the Matildas tackle Ireland in entrance of what’s anticipated to be a record-breaking crowd at Sydney’s Olympic Stadium. Australia have emerged as one of many match favourites, with star Sam Kerr main the road, and a profitable begin is significant with Canada and Nigeria making up the ‘group of death’.
Meanwhile, England are persevering with their preparations forward of Saturday’s opener in opposition to Haiti. The Lionesses head into the World Cup with excessive hopes following victory on the Euros final summer season, whereas the defending champions United States are aiming to win a file third match in a row.
Here is every part you’ll want to find out about easy methods to watch the Women’s World Cup.
How can I watch the Women’s World Cup?
For UK viewers, each sport will likely be obtainable to observe on the BBC and ITV.
For the BBC, there will likely be dwell protection on tv in addition to the BBC Sport web site with dwell audio commentary obtainable on BBC Radio 5 Live, 5 Sports Extra and the BBC Sounds app.
For ITV, dwell protection will likely be obtainable on tv in addition to on-line through ITVX.
At current, the BBC and ITV have solely introduced the schedule for the group phases, though the BBC have mentioned they’ll broadcast each semi-finals with the ultimate obtainable on each channels.
When can I watch England?
England play their first match of the World Cup in opposition to Haiti in Group D on 22 July. The sport begins at 10:30am BST and will likely be proven on ITV.
On 28 July, England play Denmark with kick-off at 9:30am BST and the sport broadcast on the BBC.
England’s closing group-stage fixture is in opposition to China on Tuesday 1 August and will likely be proven on ITV with the match beginning at 12pm BST.
Should England make it by way of to the spherical of 16, their fixture will likely be proven dwell on the BBC.
Full Group Stage TV Schedule
(All kick-off instances BST )
Thursday 20 July
Group A: New Zealand vs Norway (08:00, Auckland) – BBC One
Group B: Australia vs Republic of Ireland (11:00, Sydney) – ITV 1
Friday 21 July
Group B: Nigeria vs Canada (03:30, Melbourne) – BBC Two
Group A: Philippines vs Switzerland (06:00, Dunedin) – ITV 1
Group C: Spain vs Costa Rica (08:30, Wellington) – BBC Two
Saturday 22 July
Group E: USA vs Vietnam (02:00, Auckland) – BBC
Group C: Zambia vs Japan (08:00 Hamilton) – BBC
Group D: England vs Haiti (10:30, Brisbane) – ITV
Group D: Denmark vs China (13:00, Perth) – BBC
Sunday 23 July
Group G: Sweden vs South Africa (06:00, Wellington) – BBC
Group E: Netherlands vs Portugal (08:30, Dunedin) – BBC
Group F: France vs Jamaica (11:00, Sydney) – ITV
Monday 24 July
Group G: Italy vs Argentina (07:00, Auckland) – ITV
Group H: Germany vs Morocco (09:30, Melbourne) – ITV
Group F: Brazil vs Panama (12:00, Adelaide) – ITV
Tuesday 25 July
Group H: Colombia vs Korea Republic (03:00, Sydney) – BBC
Group A: New Zealand vs Philippines (06:30, Dunedin) – ITV
Group A: Switzerland vs Norway (09:00, Hamilton) – ITV
Wednesday 26 July
Group C: Japan vs Costa Rica (06:00, Dunedin) – ITV
Group C: Spain vs Zambia (08:30, Auckland) – BBC
Group B: Canada vs Republic of Ireland (13:00, Perth) – ITV
Thursday 27 July
Group E: USA vs Netherlands (02:00, Wellington) – BBC
Group E: Portugal vs Vietnam (08:30, Hamilton) – ITV
Group B: Australia vs Nigeria (11:00, Brisbane) – BBC
Friday 28 July
Group G: Argentina vs South Africa (01:00, Dunedin) – ITV
Group D: England vs Denmark (09:30, Sydney) – BBC
Group D: China vs Haiti (12:00, Adelaide) – ITV
Saturday 29 July
Group G: Sweden vs Italy (08:30, Wellington) – BBC
Group F: France vs Brazil (11:00, Brisbane) – BBC
Group F: Panama vs Jamaica (13:30, Perth) – ITV
Sunday 30 July
Group H: Korea Republic vs Morocco (05:30, Adelaide) – BBC
Group A: Norway vs Philippines (08:00, Auckland) – BBC
Group A: Switzerland vs New Zealand (08:00, Dunedin) – BBC
Group H: Germany vs Colombia (10:30, Sydney) – ITV
Monday 31 July
Group C: Costa Rica vs Zambia (08:00, Hamilton) – ITV
Group C: Japan vs Spain (08:00, Wellington) – ITV
Group B: Ireland vs Nigeria (11:00, Brisbane) – BBC
Group B: Canada vs Australia (11:00, Melbourne) – BBC
Tuesday 1 August
Group E: Vietnam vs Netherlands (08:00, Dunedin) – ITV
Group E: Portugal vs USA (08:00, Auckland) – ITV
Group D: Haiti vs Denmark (12:00, Perth) – ITV
Group D: China vs England (12:00, Adelaide) – ITV
Wednesday 2 August
Group G: South Africa vs Italy (08:00, Wellington) – BBC
Group G: Argentina vs Sweden (08:00, Hamilton) – BBC
Group F: Jamaica vs Brazil (11:00, Melbourne) – ITV
Group F: Panama vs France (11:00, Sydney) – ITV
Thursday 3 August
Group H: Korea Republic vs Germany (11:00, Brisbane) – BBC
Group H: Morocco vs Colombia (11:00, Perth) – BBC
