The Women's World Cup quarterfinals begin with a blockbuster clash between two European sides, as the Netherlands look to progress to the semifinals for the second World Cup in a row when they take on Spain in Wellington.
The Netherlands had an ultimately comfortable progression to the quarterfinals in their 2-0 win over South Africa, whilst Spain showed they were far from being outsiders in the tournament when they defeated Switzerland 5-1.
The memories of their 4-0 trouncing by Japan in the group stages still linger, though, and Jorge Vilda will be desperate to ensure his side don't repeat that performance in their latest elimination game.
The Netherlands have only conceded one goal at the tournament but will get their biggest test against a Spain team that hasn't been afraid of hitting the back of the net.
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The Spain vs. Netherlands quarterfinal will begin at 1:00 p.m. local time at Wellington Regional Stadium. Here is how that time translates to selected territories around the world:
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Fans around the world will be able to watch the heavyweight quarterfinal clash on both TV and live streaming options.
Fans in select regions of the world can stream the Women's World Cup live on FIFA+, including in Japan, Brazil, Indonesia and Thailand.
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After their 4-0 loss to Japan, Vilda swung the axe and made multiple changes to their starting lineup for their Round of 16 clash against Switzerland, most notably dropping goalkeeper Maria Rodriguez, captain Ivana Andres and two-time Ballon d'Or winner Alexia Putellas.
With a large win in the resulting match, it will be interesting to see if any of the dropped
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