Leigh Leopards half-back Ben Reynolds ready to ‘give it all’ for Challenge Cup semi-final win

Leigh Leopards halfback Ben Reynolds Leigh Leopards half-back Ben Reynolds says his side are brimming with confidence going into Saturday’s Challenge Cup semi-final against St Helens. The 29-year-old has spent most of his career in the second tier, managing only a few games with Castleford in 2013 and 2014 after coming through their academy. He…

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New Zealand scores upsets over Norway in emotional Women’s World Cup opener – rezal404

New Zealand’s Hannah Wilkinson celebrates after scoring the opening goal during the Women’s World Cup soccer match between New Zealand and Norway in Auckland, New Zealand, Thursday, July 20, 2023. (AP Photo/Andrew Cornaga) AUCKLAND, New Zealand — Hannah Wilkinson scored to open the second half and New Zealand went on to beat Norway 1-0 on…

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New Zealand Women 1 – 0 Norway Women – rezal404

Co-hosts New Zealand began the Women’s World Cup with an almighty shock as they beat Norway 1-0 to record the country’s first win at a finals. Neither the New Zealand men’s nor the women’s team had claimed a World Cup finals victory before, but Hannah Wilkinson finished off a superb team goal three minutes after…

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Petro Gazz nips Akari in five-setter to salvage 9th place – rezal404

Petro Gazz Angels’ Grethcel Soltones in the PVL Invitational Conference. – MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Petro Gazz surived the gritty Akari in five sets, 25-19, 25-18, 20-25, 20-25, 15-7, and sealed the ninth place in the 2023 Premier Volleyball League (PVL) on Thursday at Philsports Arena. The Angels blew a two-set lead as the…

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Chelsea 0-0 Wrexham-rezal404

New signing Christopher Nkunku was among the goalscorers as Chelsea romped to a 5-0 win over Ryan Reynolds’ League Two side Wrexham in the first game of their US tour. Mauricio Pochettino took to the dugout for the first time as Blues boss having named a youthful starting XI, but did include new summer arrival…

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Filipinas at the Fifa Women’s World Cup 2023 – rezal404

(FILES) This photo taken on July 15, 2022 shows members of the Philippine women’s footbal team acknowledging the crowd during the women’s Asian Footbal Federation semi-final match at Rizal memorial stadium in Manila. (Photo by Ted ALJIBE / AFP) The Philippine women’s football team begins its historic maiden campaign in football’s biggest stage–the Fifa Women’s…

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Liam Smith vs Chris Eubank Jr: Liverpudlian admits rematch in Manchester could spell end for both fighters

Liam Smith says the loser of his highly-anticipated rematch with Chris Eubank Jr at the AO Arena in Manchester on September 2 should retire. Smith stopped Eubank Jnr early in the fourth round when the middleweight pair met in January, but he has revealed he will stop fighting after his next loss. The Liverpudlian also…

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Janry Ubas wins men’s long jump gold in Finland meet – rezal404

FILE–Philippines’ long jumper Janry Ubas. REUTERS/Jeremy Lee Janry Ubas boosted his stock for the World Athletics Championships by pocketing the gold medal in men’s long jump at the Motonet Grand Prix Lappeenranta in Finland. The Southeast Asian Games long jump king ruled the event after no other attempt from the field bettered his 7.86-meter jump…

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Auckland shooting: Two people and a gunman killed on eve of Women’s World Cup

Two people and a gunman have been killed in a “serious incident” in Auckland on the eve of the Women’s World Cup. Police responded to reports a man had fired shots in a building in downtown Auckland, two miles from Eden Park, the venue for the opening match of the tournament between co-hosts New Zealand…

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Filipinas ‘safe’ after deadly shooting near their hotel in New Zealand ahead of Fifa World Cup – rezal404

Filipinas in training ahead of their Fifa Women’s World Cup campaign. Photo from PFF The Philippine women’s football team said all of its members are safe following a shooting incident that rocked at the vicinity of the delegation’s hotel in Auckland, New Zealand on Thursday. The team said on social media that everyone—players, coaches, officials…

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