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FINAL MATCH — SAN DIEGO WAVE FC CROWNED W7F CHAMPIONS WITH PERFECT 5 WIN RUN
NWSL SIDE TRIUMPHS IN W7F’S FIRST NORTH AMERICAN EVENT

GUTIÉRREZ ‘GOLAZO’ SEALS BRONZE FOR CLUB AMÉRICA
MEXICAN SIDE TAKES HOME $700,000 IN THIRD-PLACE PRIZE MONEY

TIGRES CONQUER MEXICAN CLÁSICO TO REACH THE FINAL
GOLDEN GOAL FROM MAYOR IN EXTRA TIME PROVES TO BE THE DIFFERENCE IN SEMI FINAL 1

TOURNAMENT RECAP — SAN DIEGO WAVE FC RIDES UNDEFEATED RUN TO W7F TROPHY

UNDEFEATED WAVE SURGE INTO FINAL WITH EMPHATIC WIN OVER FLAMENGO
SAN DIEGO TAKES OVER AND SCORES FIVE UNANSWERED GOALS IN FINAL 18 MINUTES

CALI GETS CONVINCING WIN OVER NACIONAL IN SOUTH AMERICAN SHOWDOWN
BEYOND BANCARD STADIUM WAS FILLED WITH DRUMS, CHANTS AND PASSIONATE ENERGY THROUGHOUT THE MATCH

CLUB AMÉRICA WILL FACE TIGRES IN SEMI FINAL 1 AFTER WIN AGAINST CALI
LUEBBERT SCORES GOAL AND NETS ASSIST IN DOMINANT VICTORY TO CLOSE POOL PLAY

FLAMENGO CLINCHES DRAMATIC PENALTY WIN OVER AFC TORONTO IN DAY TWO OPENER
EARLY FIREWORKS ON MATCH DAY TWO IN AN ELECTRIC OPENER TO THE SESSION

KAYLEE HUNTER MASTERCLASS LIFTS TORONTO TO FIRST WIN
HUNTER FINISHES WITH TWO GOALS AND AN ASSIST; OKORONKWO’S LATE BRACE SEALS VICTORY

NWSL CHAMPS KANSAS CITY EDGE TIGRES IN SECOND PENALTY SHOOTOUT OF THE DAY
THRILLING MOMENTS IN EXTRA TIME WERE ON ORDER FOR MATCH TWO AS KCC TRIUMPHS IN PENALTIES

Semi Finals Are Set For W7F Championship Sunday
CLUB AMÉRICA, FLAMENGO, SAN DIEGO WAVE FC AND TIGRES ADVANCE TO THE LAST FOUR

THE WAVE REMAIN ONLY UNBEATEN TEAM WITH 3-1 WIN OVER CLUB NACIONAL
SAN DIEGO CLINCHES TOP SPOT IN GROUP TWO AND WILL ADVANCE TO SEMI FINAL ON SUNDAY

TIGRES BEAT FLAMENGO TO CLAIM FIRST PLACE IN GROUP 1
SANCHEZ CONTINUES SCORING BARRAGE WITH HER SIXTH GOAL OF W7F

WAVE EDGE CLUB AMÉRICA IN KEEPER SHOWDOWN TO CLAIM SECOND STRAIGHT WIN
BOTH GOALKEEPERS WERE ON DISPLAY AND DAZZLED THE CROWD WITH NUMEROUS STOPS DURING THE MATCH

CLUB AMÉRICA SHOW THEIR CLASS IN FIVE GOAL WIN OVER CLUB NACIONAL
FINAL MATCH OF THE DAY YIELDS A COMBINED SEVEN GOALS

FLAMENGO STUN KANSAS CITY IN FIVE-GOAL OPENER

SAN DIEGO OPEN THEIR W7F CAMPAIGN WITH ENERGETIC WIN OVER DEPORTIVO CALI
SAN DIEGO IMPRESSES OFFENSIVELY WHILE DEPORTIVO CALI’S FANS & DRUMS TAKE OVER THE SOUNDTRACK

Tigres Triumph In Thrilling Fightback Behind María Sánchez Hat-Trick Heroics
TIGERS & AFC TORONTO SUPPLY THE FIREWORKS UNDER THE LIGHTS FRIDAY NIGHT

The Field is Set! Beyond Bancard Field in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, December 5-7
Eight elite clubs from across the Americas are locked in for the first-ever North American edition of World Sevens Football, competing for their share of a $5 million prize pool.

Club Nacional De Football Feminino joins the W7F field!
World Sevens Football is officially locked in for Fort Lauderdale, and we’re pumped to welcome Club Nacional de Football Femenino of Uruguay as the eighth and final team competing in our North American debut this December 5–7.

NWSL clubs to compete in first-ever North American World Sevens Football tournament
Kansas City Current and San Diego Wave FC to face off against powerhouse teams from across the Americas in high stakes, 7v7 showcase.

World Sevens Football adds Mexico’s Tigres Femenil and Colombia’s Deportivo Cali Femenino to star-studded roster for US-based tournament debut
Joining Mexico’s Club América, Brazil’s Flamengo and Canada’s AFC Toronto for World Sevens Football’s North American Debut.

AFC Toronto Joins World Sevens Football Lineup for Fort Lauderdale Tournament - Tickets on Sale Now
World Sevens Football returns this December with its first-ever North American tournament. Eight elite clubs — including Northern Super League champions AFC Toronto — will compete in Fort Lauderdale for a share of the $5 million prize pool.

Club América and Flamengo Join World Sevens Football Lineup for Fort Lauderdale Tournament - Tickets on Sale Now
Global stars, a $5 million prize pool, and fast-paced 7v7 action return December 5-7, 2025, at Beyond Bancard Field.

World Sevens Football appoints Sarah Cummins as CEO
Cummins assumes leadership with a wealth of experience spanning more than 25 years as a revenue driver, brand builder, and commercial operator across global sports, entertainment, and media.

Grand slam women’s 7v7 tournament: World Sevens Football moves stateside to Fort Lauderdale for second tournament
Global Stars, $5 Million Prize Pool, and High-Octane 7v7 Action Set for December 5-7, 2025

World Sevens Football Heads to Fort Lauderdale This December
Global Stars, $5 Million Prize Pool, and High-Octane 7v7 Action Set for December 5-7, 2025

Tournament recap — Bayern win inaugural W7F tournament
Bayern take home the lion’s share of the $5 million prize pool in Estoril; Japanese sensation Momoko Tanikawa named best player

Consolation Match Game Recap — PSG triumph over City
The French squad defeats Manchester City 3-1 to finish the tournament in third

Final Match Game Recap — Bayern are champions!
The Germans take home the top prize at the first World Sevens Football tournament with a thrilling come-from-behind, 2-1 victory over Manchester United

Semifinal #1 Recap — Bayern München roll into the final
The Germans dazzle in a 5-0 defeat of PSG to advance to the title match

Semifinal #2 Recap — Manchester United headed to the title game
United triumph 2-0 over rivals City to reach W7F final

W7F connects with the local community
A week of empowerment and celebration in Estoril to break down barriers and open doors for young women

Match 10 Recap — Ajax notch first win
Ajax tops FC Rosengård 2-0 as both sides fail to advance to knockouts

Match 11 Recap — Roma end tournament with a win
Tied after extra time, Roma edge Benfica 3-2 in a penalty shootout

Match 12 Recap — Manchester United win group 2
United to meet cross-town rival City in the semifinal after outbattling PSG in a dramatic PK shootout to win 7-6

Match 5 Recap — Man City survive AJAX scare
Man City prevail 6-5 in shootout thriller

Match 6 Recap — Bayern München trounce FC Rosengård
The perennial German league champs cruise to a 4-0 victory

Match 7 Recap — PSG oust Roma in sudden death
PSG head to semis with 2-1 victory and tournament’s first golden goal

Match 8 Recap — Manchester United punch ticket to semis
Crowd favorite Benfica’s championship hopes end after a 3-1 loss to the women from Manchester

Match 9 Recap — Bayern München stay perfect to top group 1
The German league champs sail into the knockouts with a 3-1 victory over Man City

Match 1 Recap — Manchester City handle FC Rosengård in dominant fashion
Manchester City got their World Sevens Football campaign off to a flying start with a commanding 4–0 win over FC Rosengård in the tournament’s opening match in Estoril.

Match 2 Recap — Manchester United edge Roma in five-goal thriller
United held off pressure in the closing minutes to clinch a 3-2 victory over Roma in their first World Sevens Football match.

Match 3 Recap — Bayern München top Ajax
Bayern München clinches a 4-2 victory in the third match of W7F’s opening day

Match 4 Recap — PSG take Benfica
PSG defeat Benfica 2-1 to close out the first day of W7F action

Opening whistle is imminent — World Sevens Football kicks off today at 17:00GMT
After months of anticipation, World Sevens Football kickoff is just minutes away. Tune in LIVE, for FREE on DAZN to watch Manchester City v FC Rosengård faceoff in the first of four matches today.

World Sevens Football Announces Final Four Teams for Inaugural Women’s Tournament in Portugal
Manchester City, PSG, AS Roma, and FC Rosengård complete the elite line-up for W7F’s debut 7v7 tournament this May in Portugal.

World Sevens Football Unveils First Four Elite Women’s Teams for Inaugural Tournament in Portugal
Ajax, Bayern Munich, Benfica, and Manchester United are the first teams confirmed for W7F’s fast-paced, $5M women’s football series.

New Global 7v7 Women’s Football Series – World Sevens Football – to Kick Off in May 2025 with Five Million Dollar Prize Pool per Event
Tobin Heath will lead W7F’s Player Advisory Council as the new 7v7 women’s football series partners with DAZN to deliver high-speed matches and a $5 million prize pool per event.

World Sevens Football Announces Adrian Jacob as Head of Football
Adrian Jacob, former Chelsea FC Women Executive Manager, has been appointed Head of Football at World Sevens Football ahead of its 2025 debut.

World Sevens Football welcomes Kika Nazareth as a player ambassador
Portugal star Kika Nazareth joins World Sevens Football as Player Ambassador ahead of the inaugural 7v7 tournament in Estoril this May.