The 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup final is set to witness a thrilling showdown between England and Spain. This monumental match will unfold at the esteemed Stadium Australia in Sydney, Australia, as two soccer giants vie for the ultimate championship title.
Sarina Wiegman’s Lionesses Secure Their Spot
In a captivating semifinal encounter, Sarina Wiegman’s Lionesses conquered co-hosts Australia with an impressive 3-1 victory. The net bulged thanks to the talents of Ella Toone, Lauren Hemp, and Alessia Russo, who secured England’s path to the final. Similar to their opponents, Spain, this marks England’s inaugural appearance in a Women’s World Cup final.
La Roja’s Triumph Over Sweden
Spain’s journey to the final was sealed with a remarkable triumph over Sweden in the semifinals. In a nail-biting clash, Real Madrid’s Olga Carmona emerged as the hero, firing in a late winner that secured a 2-1 victory for Spain.
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Kickoff Times Across the Globe
The Sporting News provides a comprehensive rundown of kickoff times for the Women’s World Cup final, catering to viewers across various regions of the world. The monumental clash between Spain and England is scheduled for Sunday, August 20, 2023, and will unfold at the iconic Stadium Australia in Sydney.
Notably, this edition of the Women’s World Cup final deviates from tradition, being the first to be held outside the month of July since the 2007 match, which took place in September.
Global Viewing Schedule
Enthusiastic fans around the world will need to adjust their clocks to catch the action live. Here’s a snapshot of the kickoff times in different countries:
- Australia: Sunday, August 20, 8 p.m. AEST
- New Zealand: Sunday, August 20, 10 p.m. NZT
- UK: Sunday, August 20, 11 a.m. BST
- Hong Kong: Sunday, August 20, 6 p.m. HKT
- India: Sunday, August 20, 3:30 p.m. IST
- Malaysia: Sunday, August 20, 6 p.m. MYT
- Singapore: Sunday, August 20, 6 p.m. SGT
- USA: Sunday, August 20, 6 a.m. ET
- Canada: Sunday, August 20, 6 a.m. ET
Where to Watch Spain vs England Women’s World Cup Final 2023
For soccer enthusiasts eager to catch the live action, the following TV channels and streaming platforms have you covered:
USA:
- TV Channel: FOX
- Streaming: Fubo, Peacock, Fox Sports site/app, Telemundo Deportes En Vivo
UK:
- TV Channels: BBC One, RTE 2, ITV 1
- Streaming: BBC iPlayer, RTE Player, BBC Sport Web, ITVX
Australia:
- TV Channels: Optus Sport, Channel Seven
- Streaming: Optus Sport, 7Plus
Canada:
- TV Channels: TSN1, TSN5, RDS, CTV
- Streaming: TSN+, RDS app, CTV App, Noovo
India:
- Streaming: FanCode
New Zealand:
- TV Channels: Sky Sport 1 NZ, Prime TV
- Streaming: Sky Sport NOW, Prime TV
Singapore:
- TV Channel: FIFA WWC CH01
- Streaming: meWATCH
Hong Kong:
- TV Channel: Now Sports Prime
- Streaming: Now Player
Malaysia:
- Streaming: FIFA+
Additionally, fans in select regions, including Japan, Brazil, Indonesia, and Thailand, can catch the Women’s World Cup live stream on FIFA+.
With the stage set for an electrifying clash between England and Spain, the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup final promises to be a historic event that captures the hearts of soccer enthusiasts worldwide.