New Zealand could be on verge of unexpected - a berth in Women's World Cup knockout round

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New Zealand's Football Ferns are on the cusp of accomplishing a feat few could have predicted days ago - advancing to the knockout stage of the Women's World Cup.New Zealand face the Philippines at Wellington Regional Stadium on Tuesday and a victory would all but guarantee their advancement. The 2

New Zealand's Football Ferns are on the cusp of accomplishing a feat few could have predicted days ago - advancing to the knockout stage of the Women's World Cup.

"They're very satisfied how we played against Norway," Ferns coach Jitka Klimkova said of her team."We are building on it. We want to raise our performance, we want to grow in this tournament." "You can kinda see it after that game that there's been more around, we go out for coffee and someone comes up and says 'congrats,' which we don't usually get. So we do feel it," she said.

 

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