At a raucous Estadio MaracanĂ£, the biggest crowd of The Games of the XXXI Olympiad to date saw the host…
Despite beating the European champions a week ago to top their group, Canada were beaten by the same team in…
By Debby von Winckelmann In a tense quarterfinal match with Australia that took 120 minutes, plus 8 rounds of penalty…
Canada progressed to their second successive Olympic semi-final defeating France as they had done four years earlier in Coventry in…
Germany, still recovering from the shock of losing to Canada on Tuesday, struggled to break down a well-drilled Chinese defence…
As Hope Solo tried to delay the decisive penalty in the shoot-out by changing her gloves, Lisa Dahlkvist looked at…
From the first time that she touched the ball in these Olympic Games, US goalkeeper Hope Solo has been the…
Earlier results meant China and Sweden went into their final group game in Brasilia knowing a draw would see both…
Despite thrilling in their opening match victory over Colombia, defeat to the United States left highly-fancied France needing something from…
Ellie Carpenter, just 16 years old, came on for the final quarter of an hour to become the youngest player…