Spain won their first FIFA Women’s World Cup title by defeating England 1-0 in the final at Stadium Australia in Sydney on 20 August 2023.
- The winning goal was scored by captain Olga Carmona with a stunning volley from a corner kick in the 29th minute.
- Spain’s solid defense and goalkeeper Sandra Panos made crucial saves to deny England’s attempts to equalize.
- Spain dominated possession and created more chances, while England struggled with their rhythm and accuracy.
- This was England’s second consecutive final defeat, previously losing to the USA in 2019.
- Spain’s national football team, La Roja, became the second country after Germany to win both the Men’s and Women’s World Cups.
Q.: Which nation emerged as the champion of the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023?
A) Germany
B) Spain
C) USA
D) France
Ans : B) Spain