2019 Fifa Women's World Cup - the first week in pictures

The 2019 Fifa Women's World Cup in France runs until July 7

The 2019 Fifa Women's World Cup is being held in France with 24 teams vying to be crowned champions.

The tournament, which got under way on June 7, runs through to July 7 when the final will be held in Paris.

Above is a selection of some of the best images from the first week of the tournament.

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• Alex Morgan, left, of the United States, celebrates scoring their 12th goal against Thailand in their 2019 Fifa Women's World Cup Group F match with captain Megan Rapinoe. ReutersUSA captain Megan Rapinoe says 13-0 win 'part of growing the game'

• 2019 Fifa Women's World Cup kits ranked: the 10 best

• 2019 Fifa Women's World Cup - teams, fixtures and how to watch on TV in the UAE

Updated: June 13, 2019 02:27 PM

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