Telma Encarnacao scored one goal and assisted on another as Portugal defeated Vietnam 2-0 on Thursday in the Women’s World Cup, a win that ensured Vietnam will not advance to the knockout stage. FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023: Battling US will fight for group top spot, says Morgan Just 14 minutes later, Portugal turned a goal kick from Vietnam into …
Defender Stefanie van der Gragt scored the only goal as 2019 runners-up the Netherlands beat debutants Portugal 1-0 in its opening game at the Women’s World Cup on Sunday. However, new coach Andries Jonker named a line-up that featured seven players who started the 2019 final, plus new Manchester City recruit Jill Roord, who came off the bench in that …