
Starting players of Wuhan Jiangda WFC pose for group photos before the FIFA Women's Championships Cup 2026 football match between Wuhan Jiangda WFC of China and Auckland United FC of New Zealand in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, Oct. 8, 2025. (Xinhua/Du Zixuan)

Deng Mengye (C) of Wuhan Jiangda WFC heads for the ball against Alaina Granger (L) and Talisha Green of Auckland United FC during the FIFA Women's Championships Cup 2026 football match between Wuhan Jiangda WFC of China and Auckland United FC of New Zealand in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, Oct. 8, 2025. (Xinhua/Xiao Yijiu)

Wang Shuang (2nd L) of Wuhan Jiangda WFC greets players of Auckland United FC before the FIFA Women's Championships Cup 2026 football match between Wuhan Jiangda WFC of China and Auckland United FC of New Zealand in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, Oct. 8, 2025. (Xinhua/Du Zixuan)

Wang Shuang of Wuhan Jiangda WFC reacts before the FIFA Women's Championships Cup 2026 football match between Wuhan Jiangda WFC of China and Auckland United FC of New Zealand in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, Oct. 8, 2025. (Xinhua/Du Zixuan)

Kim Hye-Ri (L) of Wuhan Jiangda WFC vies with Kristen Molloy of Auckland United FC during the FIFA Women's Championships Cup 2026 football match between Wuhan Jiangda WFC of China and Auckland United FC of New Zealand in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, Oct. 8, 2025. (Xinhua/Xiao Yijiu)

Jess Philpot (1st R) of Auckland United FC makes a save during the FIFA Women's Championships Cup 2026 football match between Wuhan Jiangda WFC of China and Auckland United FC of New Zealand in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, Oct. 8, 2025. (Xinhua/Xiao Yijiu)

Auckland United FC's goalkeeper Hannah Mitchell (front L) makes a save during the FIFA Women's Championships Cup 2026 football match between Wuhan Jiangda WFC of China and Auckland United FC of New Zealand in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, Oct. 8, 2025. (Xinhua/Xiao Yijiu)

Starting players of Auckland United FC pose for group photos before the FIFA Women's Championships Cup 2026 football match between Wuhan Jiangda WFC of China and Auckland United FC of New Zealand in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, Oct. 8, 2025. (Xinhua/Xiao Yijiu)

Ma Jun (L) of Wuhan Jiangda WFC vies with Ava Collins of Auckland United FC during the FIFA Women's Championships Cup 2026 football match between Wuhan Jiangda WFC of China and Auckland United FC of New Zealand in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, Oct. 8, 2025. (Xinhua/Du Zixuan)

Huang Baoying (C) of Wuhan Jiangda WFC vies with Rene Wasi (L) of Auckland United FC during the FIFA Women's Championships Cup 2026 football match between Wuhan Jiangda WFC of China and Auckland United FC of New Zealand in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, Oct. 8, 2025. (Xinhua/Xiao Yijiu)

Wuhan Jiangda WFC's head coach Chang Weiwei reacts before the FIFA Women's Championships Cup 2026 football match between Wuhan Jiangda WFC of China and Auckland United FC of New Zealand in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, Oct. 8, 2025. (Xinhua/Du Zixuan)

Deng Mengye (L) of Wuhan Jiangda WFC vies with Harashima Yume of Auckland United FC during the FIFA Women's Championships Cup 2026 football match between Wuhan Jiangda WFC of China and Auckland United FC of New Zealand in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, Oct. 8, 2025. (Xinhua/Xiao Yijiu)

Deng Mengye (L) of Wuhan Jiangda WFC vies with Harashima Yume of Auckland United FC during the FIFA Women's Championships Cup 2026 football match between Wuhan Jiangda WFC of China and Auckland United FC of New Zealand in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, Oct. 8, 2025. (Xinhua/Xiao Yijiu)

Kim Hye-Ri (2nd L) of Wuhan Jiangda WFC vies with Kristen Molloy of Auckland United FC during the FIFA Women's Championships Cup 2026 football match between Wuhan Jiangda WFC of China and Auckland United FC of New Zealand in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, Oct. 8, 2025. (Xinhua/Xiao Yijiu)

Wang Shuang of Wuhan Jiangda WFC reacts during the FIFA Women's Championships Cup 2026 football match between Wuhan Jiangda WFC of China and Auckland United FC of New Zealand in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, Oct. 8, 2025. (Xinhua/Xiao Yijiu)

Yao Wei (1st L) of Wuhan Jiangda WFC heads the ball during the FIFA Women's Championships Cup 2026 football match between Wuhan Jiangda WFC of China and Auckland United FC of New Zealand in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, Oct. 8, 2025. (Xinhua/Du Zixuan)

Auckland United FC's goalkeeper Hannah Mitchell (2nd L) makes a save during the FIFA Women's Championships Cup 2026 football match between Wuhan Jiangda WFC of China and Auckland United FC of New Zealand in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, Oct. 8, 2025. (Xinhua/Du Zixuan)



