Upsets, records and moments of magic; the group stage of this year’s Women’s World Cup had it all. But the tournament gets serious as we approach the first round of knockout matches. The last 16 fixtures get underway on Saturday. Here's how to watch.
But, with half of the teams now heading home, the tournament gets serious as we approach the first round of knockout matches. The last 16 fixtures get underway on Saturday with enticing ties involving Japan, Norway, Switzerland and Spain. Teams are just four wins away from being crowned world champion and the stakes couldn’t be higher. How to watch In the US, matches will air on your local Fox channel. You can also stream matches by signing in with your TV provider at foxsports.
Spain, meanwhile, looked one of the most impressive teams at the start of the tournament but was thrashed 4-0 by Japan in its final Group C game. The Spaniards will hope to shake off the humiliation and get back on track against the Swiss. Spain, which finished as group runners-up, can take most comfort from recent history between the two teams, having won two of the last three meetings. The winner of this tie will face either the Netherlands or South Africa in the quarterfinals. Japan vs.
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