https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/women-in-sport/129047223/football-ferns-insist-theres-momentum-to-be-built-on-as-they-seek-their-first-win-in-2022
The second match, against Wales, will give the clearest indication of where the Ferns are at, just over 12 months out from the next Fifa Women’s World Cup, which New Zealand will host alongside Australia.
The second match, against Wales, will give the clearest indication of where the Ferns are at, just over 12 months out from the next Fifa Women’s World Cup, which New Zealand will host alongside Australia.
Wales didn’t qualify for the 16-team Euros and will be up against it to make it to the 32-team World Cup, a tournament they’ve never played in.
Ranked 31st in the world by Fifa, they’re the kind of team the 22nd-ranked Ferns should be beating, even if they failed to do so last time they met, on the eve of the 2019 World Cup in France.