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FIFA Women's World Cup

FIFA Women’s World Cup: New Zealand’s winning start

New Zealand got off to a terrific start in the first round, defeating Norway 1-0 at Eden Park on Thursday.

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KATHMANDU: New Zealand is off to a strong start in the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023.

New Zealand got off to a terrific start in the first round, defeating Norway 1-0 at Eden Park on Thursday.

Hannah Wilkinson scored the game-winning goal for New Zealand. Wilkinson scored in the game’s 48th minute.

New Zealand of Group ‘A’ has gained three points with the victory. Norway began the competition with a defeat.

Under the tournament, another host Australia and the Republic of Ireland will face each other on Thursday.

The World Cup is being hosted concurrently in Australia and New Zealand and features 32 teams.