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In a whirlwind of intense matches, the group stages of the 2023 Women’s World Cup are coming to a close, leaving football enthusiasts eagerly anticipating the Round of 16.
As of Tuesday 1, five groups have been decided, while the remaining three will be finalized by August 3rd.
Switzerland emerged victorious in Group A, securing their place in the Round of 16 with an impressive performance. Their sights are now set on a fierce encounter with Spain, who were runner-up in group C.
Japan topped Group C in style winning all their matches, and are now set to take on Norway who were runner-up in Group A.
The Netherlands made their mark by winning Group E, showcasing their attacking prowess and solid defense. The Dutch team now eagerly awaits the finalization of the group stages, as they prepare to face the runner-up in group G.
The reigning champions, the United States, showcased their mettle in Group E but failed to top the group. They now eagerly await the results of group G as they will take on the winner of Group G.
England secured their place in the Round of 16 as they topped Group D earning a face-off against Nigeria, who came in second in Group B.
As the 2023 Women’s World Cup continues to captivate audiences with its exhilarating displays of talent and passion for the sport, fans can expect more breathtaking moments and memorable matches in the journey towards crowning a new champion.