Gakpo fires home the 100th goal of this World Cup

Cody Gakpo scored the 100th goal of the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup on August 6, 2023, netting his second of the match to give the Netherlands a 4-0 lead against Sweden. This milestone goal occurred during the Round of 16 match, highlighting the offensive output of the tournament. The Netherlands went on to win the match decisively, advancing further in the competition. The goal contributed to a tournament total that surpassed previous scoring records, indicating a high level of attacking play throughout the group stages and into the knockout rounds. The tournament, held across Australia and New Zealand, has seen significant global viewership and engagement.