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The highly anticipated 2023 FIFA Women's WorldCup is just around the corner.
This year's tournament is set to commence on July 20, featuring co-hosts New Zealand and Australia.
The opening matches will see New Zealand facing Norway, while Australia takes on the Republic of Ireland in thrilling group play encounters.
The expansion of the tournament reflects the growing popularity and importance of the women's game.
With Australia and New Zealand set to make history, Sports Brieftakes a look at the five teams including the Super Falcons you should keep an eye on.
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FootballThe United States are the two-time defending champions, the only country to win four World Cup titles and they go into the tournament ranked No. 1 on the FIFA world rankings.
Laced with football stars like Megan Rapinoe and the ever-firing Alex Morgan, it is safe to say the USWNT are clear favourites for the tournament.
There are plenty of familiar faces on this year’s roster as the United States attempts to become the first team to win three straight World Cup titles.
Midfielder Lindsey Horan and experienced defender Kelly O’Hara will also be putting their leadership skills to the test with the roster also laced with 14 players who have no World Cup experience.
Sadly 'The Gals'as they like to call themselves are without their captain Becky Sauerbrunn, who is out with a foot
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