New Zealand have beaten Norway 1-0 in the opening match of the FIFA Women’s World Cup this evening in Auckland.
The Kiwi victory was courtesy of a 47th minute goal by Hannah Wilkinson.
⚽🇳🇿 New Zealand have their first EVER win at a FIFA World Cup!
They've beaten Norway 1-0 and broken a 30+ year drought in the process.
Listen live: https://t.co/KTKyZs0T4n #FIFAWWC pic.twitter.com/5SmQnqFdx1
— ABC SPORT (@abcsport) July 20, 2023
History made! Congratulations Ria and New Zealand on their first ever World Cup win 🏡🇳🇿 https://t.co/3eRj6dOx4W
— Tottenham Hotspur Women (@SpursWomen) July 20, 2023