{"id":347722,"date":"2023-07-20T09:17:47","date_gmt":"2023-07-20T09:17:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/blog\/2023\/07\/20\/new-zealand-beat-norway-1-0-in-opening-game-of-womens-world-cup-football-news-times-of-india\/"},"modified":"2023-07-20T09:17:47","modified_gmt":"2023-07-20T09:17:47","slug":"new-zealand-beat-norway-1-0-in-opening-game-of-womens-world-cup-football-news-times-of-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/blog\/2023\/07\/20\/new-zealand-beat-norway-1-0-in-opening-game-of-womens-world-cup-football-news-times-of-india\/","title":{"rendered":"New Zealand beat Norway 1-0 in opening game of Women&#8217;s World Cup | Football News &#8211; Times of India"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>NEW DELHI: In a remarkable upset, underdogs New Zealand secured a thrilling 1-0 victory over former champions Norway at <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/eden-park\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" data-ga=\"Click-Hyperlink|link_topic-Eden Park-https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/eden-park\" target=\"\" frmappuse=\"1\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Eden Park<\/a> on Thursday, marking the beginning of their <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/sports\/football\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" data-ga=\"Click-Hyperlink|link_others-Women's World Cup-https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/sports\/football\" frmappuse=\"1\">Women&#8217;s World Cup<\/a> campaign at home in extraordinary fashion.<br \/>The <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/football\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" data-ga=\"Click-Hyperlink|link_topic-Football-https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/football\" target=\"\" frmappuse=\"1\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Football<\/a> Ferns, who had never won a World Cup match before, achieved this historic feat with a second-half winner courtesy of Hannah Wilkinson. 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