The World Cup is a little over six months away now, and the number of international matches is kicking into high gear. That all starts Saturday, with Leg 1 of the UEFA Women’s World Cup qualifying playoff final between The Netherlands and Italy. Here are the games to keep an eye on:
SATURDAY
Netherlands vs. Italy (12:30 p.m. ET, Leg 1 of UEFA WWCQ playoff final, ADO Den Haag Stadion, The Hague, Netherlands)
France vs. New Zealand (12:30 p.m. ET, Stade Francis Le Basser, Laval, France)
Sunday
England vs. Germany (1o a.m. ET on FS2 in United States; Wembley Stadium, London, England)
MONDAY
Sweden vs. Canada (5 p.m. ET in Los Angeles; closed-door match)
TUESDAY
Norway vs. New Zealand (5 p.m. ET, Randaberg Arena, Randaberg, Norway)
WEDNESDAY
France vs. Brazil (12:30 p.m. ET, Stade de Gerland, Lyon, France)
Sweden vs. Canada (10 p.m. ET, Los Angeles; closed-door match)
Thursday
Netherlands vs. Italy, 2:30 p.m. ET (Leg 2 of UEFA WWCQ playoff final, Stadio Marc’Antonio Bentegodi, Verona, Italy)
Norway vs. New Zealand (12 p.m. ET,Randaberg Arena, Randaberg, Norway)