New Zealand beats PNG 1-0 to qualify for the 2027 Women's World Cup

New Zealand will play at next year's Women's Soccer World Cup in Brazil after beating Papua New Guinea 1-0 Wednesday in the final of the Oceania Confederation Qualifying Series. Sunderland midfielder Katie Kitching scored the only goal of the match in the 55th minute, sending New Zealand to a World Cup for the seventh time. Papua New Guinea still has a chance to qualify through an inter-continental playoff during the international window in November or December.

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