Women’s World Cup 2023: Live scores, fixtures, results, tables and top scorersCNN —New Zealand picked up an unwanted record by becoming the first host nation knocked out at the Women’s World Cup group stages, after its 0-0 draw against Switzerland on Sunday.
The tournament had started so well for the cohost when it shocked Norway 1-0 in the opening game, securing its first ever World Cup win.
New Zealand players applaud fans after crashing out of the Women's World Cup.
“I’m just happy that we made it to the World Cup and happy that we were able to get a result, get a win,” she told CNN Sport.
“It felt like a home game, which doesn’t happen often especially in the World Cup,” she added.
Persons:
Lars Baron, Victoria Esson, Ali Riley, Norway’s Sophie Román Haug, Caroline Graham Hansen, Guro Reiten, Alicia Barker, Rafaela Pontes, Philippines ’ Sarina Bolden, “ I’m, ”, it’s, Bolden
Organizations:
CNN —, Zealand, Switzerland, Norway, Football Ferns, Swiss, Dunedin, New Zealand, The Football Ferns, New, CNN Sport, Filipinas
Locations:
Philippines, New Zealand, Switzerland, Norway, New, Zealand, Norwegian, Eden