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Maren Mjelde's free kick helps Norway hold Germany to draw

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Brazil's legendary Maracanã stadium to host '27 Women's World Cup final

Tabitha backs sister Temwa Chawinga to win Ballon d'Or on back of NWSL and WAFCON form

Temwa Chawinga urges Malawi to 'fix their minds' for World Cup challenge

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1-1-0, 4 PTS

NorwayNorwayNOR

1-1-0, 4 PTS

Anja Mittag - 6'

Maren Mjelde - 61'

Updated: May 17, 2024, 06:16 am

Maren Mjelde's goal gave Norway a draw against favorites Germany on Thursday.

OTTAWA -- Maren Mjelde scored on a free kick in the second half, giving Norway a 1-1 draw against top-ranked Germany on Thursday in the Women's World Cup.

Anja Mittag put two-time champion Germany ahead in the sixth minute with her 37th international goal, chipping past Ingrid Hjelmseth after the goalkeeper failed to control Dzsenifer Marozsan's shot.

Mjelde curled in a free kick from just outside the penalty area in the 61st minute for her 11th international goal.

Germany outshot Norway 27-4.

Both teams are 1-0-1 with four points, and Germany leads Group B on goal difference.

Germany closes group play against Thailand on Monday, when Norway faces Ivory Coast.

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Brazil's legendary Maracanã stadium will host the 2027 Women's World Cup opening match and the final, FIFA announced on Thursday.

Tabitha Chawinga has backed her younger sister Temwa Chawinga to win the Women's Ballon d'Or after the Kansas City Current forward won the Golden Boot during an outstanding WAFCON campaign.

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Temwa Chawinga has urged her Malawi teammates to 'fix their minds' and put their Women's Africa Cup of Nations final heartbreak behind them in order to do themselves justice at the FIFA Women's World Cup next year.

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