The 2023 Women’s World Cup will soon kick off in Australia and New Zealand, and all 32 teams have finalized their rosters for the tournament.
Each team submitted a final 23-woman roster to FIFA by July 10, with the games starting on July 20 and culminating with the Aug. 18 final in Sydney.
– Women’s World Cup bracket and fixtures schedule
Some teams had announced a larger, provisional squad ahead of the deadline, while some teams such as England and the United States, already previous submitted a final list.
Here you can find the squads for every country as each is announced, and the dates of their group stage games.
Group B:
Group C:
Group D:
Group E:
Group F:
Group G:
Group H:
GROUP A
NEW ZEALAND
Matches: Norway (July 20), Philippines (July 24), Switzerland (July 30)
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Goalkeepers: Victoria Esson (Rangers), Anna Leat (Aston Villa), Erin Nayler (IFK Norrkoping).
Defenders: Liz Anton (Perth Glory), CJ Bott (Leicester City), Katie Bowen (unattached), Claudia Bunge (Melbourne Victory), Michaela Foster (unattached), Ali Riley (Angel City), Rebekah Stott (Brighton & Hove AlbionDaisy Cleverley (HB Koge).
Midfielders: Olivia Chance (Celtic), Betsy Hassett (Stjarnan), Annalie Longo (unattached), Ria Percival (Tottenham Hotspur), Malia Steinmetz (unattached).
Forwards: Milly Clegg (unattached), Jacqui Hand (Aland United), Grace Jale (unattached), Hannah Wilkinson (Melbourne City), Gabi Rennie (Arizona State University), Indiah-Paige Riley (unattached), Paige Satchell (unattached).
NORWAY
Matches: New Zealand (July 20), Switzerland (July 25), Norway (July 30)
Goalkeepers: Cecilie Fiskerstrand (LSK Kvinner), Guro Pettersen (Vålerenga), Aurora Mikalsen (Brann).
Defenders: Anja Sonstevold (Inter Milan), Tuva Hansen (Bayern Munich), Guro Bergsvand (Brighton), Maren Mjelde (Chelsea), Thea Bjelde (Vålerenga), Mathilde Harviken (Rosenborg), Sara Horte (Rosenborg), Marit Bratberg Lund (Brann).
Midfielders: Ingrid Syrstad Engen (FC Barcelona), Vilde Boe Risa (Manchester United), Guro Reiten (Chelsea), Frida Maanum (Arsenal), Amalie Eikeland (Reading), Julie Blakstad (Manchester City), Emilie Haavi (Roma).
Forwards: Ada Hegerberg (Lyon), Sophie Roman Haug (Roma), Karina Sævik (Vålerenga), Anna Josendal (Rosenborg).
PHILIPPINES
Matches: Switzerland (July 20), New Zealand (July 24), Norway (July 30)
Goalkeepers: Kiara Fontanilla (Central Coast Mariners), Kaiya Jota (LA Breakers), Olivia McDaniel
Defenders: Alicia Barker (Pacific Northwest), Angela Beard (Western United), Reina Bonta (Santos), Jessika Cowart (IFK Kalmar), Malea Cesar (Blacktown City), Sofia Harrison, Hali Long (Kaya-Iloilo), Dominique Randle (Þór/KA).
Midfielders: Tahnai Annis (Þór/KA), Ryley Bugay, Anicka Castañeda (Mt Druitt Town Rangers), Sara Eggesvik (Norway KIL/Hemne), Quinley Quezada (Red Star Belgrade), Jaclyn Sawicki (Western United).
Forwards: Sarina Bolden (Western Sydney), Isabella Flanigan (West Virginia University), Carleigh Frilles (Coastal Carolina University), Katrina Guillou (Piteå IF), Chandler McDaniel, Meryll Serrano (Stabæk).
SWITZERLAND
Matches: Philippines (July 20), Norway (July 25), New Zealand (July 30)
Goalkeepers: Gaëlle Thalmann (Real Betis), Seraina Friedli (Zurich), Livia Peng (Levante)
Defenders: Noelle Maritz (Arsenal), Eseosa Aigbogun (Paris FC), Viola Calligaris (Levante), Luana Bühler (Hoffenheim), Julia Stierli (Zurich), Lara Marti (Bayer Leverkusen), Nadine Riesen (Zurich), Laura Felber (Servette)
Midfielders: Lia Wälti (Arsenal), Géraldine Reuteler (Eintracht Frankfurt), Coumba Sow (Servette), Sandrine Mauron (Servette), Seraina Piubel (Zurich), Marion Rey (Zurich)
(Barcelona), Ramona Bachmann (PSG), Fabienne Humm (Zurich), Alisha Lehmann (Aston Villa), Meriame Terchoun (Dijon), Amira Arfaoui (Bayer Leverkusen)
GROUP B
AUSTRALIA
Matches: Republic of Ireland (July 20), Nigeria (July 27), Canada (July 31)
Sarina Wiegman responds to a question about 22 of the 23 players in the Lionesses World Cup squad being white.
Goalkeepers: Mackenzie Arnold (West Ham United FC), Teagan Micah (FC Rosengård), Lydia Williams (Brighton & Hove Albion
Defenders: Ellie Carpenter (Lyon), Steph Catley (Arsenal FC), Charlotte Grant (Vittsjö GIK), Clare Hunt (Western Sydney Wanderers FC), Alanna Kennedy (Manchester City), Aivi Luik (BK Häcken), Courtney Nevin (Leicester City), Clare Polkinghorne (Vittsjö GIK)
Midfielders: Alex Chidiac (Racing Louisville FC), Kyra Cooney-Cross (Hammarby IF), Katrina Gorry (Vittsjö GIK), Emily van Egmond (San Diego Wave FC), Clare Wheeler (Everton), Tameka Yallop (SK Brann)
Forwards: Caitlin Foord (Arsenal FC), Mary Fowler (Manchester City FC), Sam Kerr (Chelsea), Hayley Raso (unattached), Kyah Simon (unattached), Cortnee Vine (Sydney FC)
REPUBLIC OF IRELAND
Matches: Australia (July 20), Canada (July 26), Nigeria (July 31)
Goalkeepers: Courtney Brosnan (Everton), Grace Moloney (Reading), Megan Walsh (Brighton & Hove Albion
Defenders: Aine O’Gorman (Shamrock Rovers), Louise Quinn (Birmingham City), Niamh Fahey (Liverpool), Diane Caldwell (Reading), Claire O’Riordan (Celtic) Isibeal Atkinson (West Ham United), Chloe Mustaki (Bristol City)
Midfielders: Katie McCabe (Arsenal), Denise O’Sullivan (North Carolina Courage), Megan Connolly (Brighton & Hove Albion), Ruesha Littlejohn (Aston Villa), Ciara Grant (Hearts), Lily Agg (London City Lionesses), Sinead Farrelly (NY/NJ Gotham), Lucy Quinn (Birmingham City).
Forwards: Heather Payne (Florida State University), Abbie Larkin (Shamrock Rovers), Kyra Carusa (London City Lionesses), Amber Barrett (Potsdam Turbine), Marissa Sheva (Washington Spirit).
NIGERIA
Matches: Canada (July 20), Australia (July 27), Republic of Ireland (July 31)
Goalkeepers: Chiamaka Nnadozie (Paris FC), Tochukwu Oluehi (Hakkarigucu Spor FC), Yewande Balogun (AS Saint-Etienne).
Defenders: Onome Ebi (Abia Angels), Osinachi Ohale (Deportivo Alaves), Glory Ogbonna (Besiktas JK), Ashleigh Plumptre (Leicester City), Rofiat Imuran (Stade de Reims), Michelle Alozie (Houston Dash), Oluwatosin Demehin (Stade de Reims).
Midfielders: Halimatu Ayinde (Rosengard FC), Rasheedat Ajibade (Atletico Madrid), Toni Payne (Sevilla FC), Christy Ucheibe (SL Benfica), Deborah Abiodun (Rivers Angels), Jennifer Echegini (Florida State University).
Forwards: Uchenna Kanu (Racing Louisville, Kentucky), Gift Monday (UDG Tenerife), Ifeoma Onumonu (NY/NJ Gotham FC), Asisat Oshoala (Barcelona), Desire Oparanozie (Wuhan Chegu Jianghan), Francisca Ordega (CSKA Moscow), Esther Okoronkwo (AS Saint-Etienne).
CANADA
Matches: Nigeria (July 20), Republic of Ireland (July 26), Australia (July 31)
Goalkeepers: Kailen Sheridan (San Diego Wave FC), Sabrina D’Angelo (Arsenal FC), Lysianne Proulx (SCU Torreense)
Defenders: Kadeisha Buchanan (Chelsea), Vanessa Gilles (Olympique Lyonnais), Shelina Zadorsky (Tottenham Hotspur), Allysha Chapman (Houston Dash), Houston Dash).
Forwards: Juventus), (Roma), Real Madrid), Madrid CFF), (Incheon Hyundai SRA), (Incheon Hyundai SRA), (Suwon UDC), (Incheon Hyundai SRA).
Midfielders: (Suwon UDC), Bae Ye-Bin (Uiduk University), Lee Geummin (Brighton), Jeoun Eun-Ha (Suwon UDC), Cho Sohyun (Tottenham), Ji Soyun (Suwon UDC), Chun Ga-Ram (Hwacheon KSPO).
Forwards: Kang Chaerim (Incheon Hyundai SRA), Moon Mira (Suwon UDC), Park Eun-Sun (Seoul WFC), Son Hwayeon (Incheon Hyundai SRA), Choe Yu-Ri (Incheon Hyundai SRA), Phair Casey Yu-Jin (Players Development Academy).