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Women’s World Cup: Lionesses boss Sarina Wiegman confirms captain Millie Bright fit to start as England prepare for opener
On the eve of England’s World Cup campaign commencing against tournament debutants Haiti, manager Sarina Wiegman paints a serene, calm picture inside the Lionesses’ camp. Most importantly, Millie Bright, who has assumed captain’s duties in the absence of injured Leah Williamson, has overcome a knee problem in time for England’s opening Group D game on…
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Meet Republic of Ireland captain Katie McCabe’s family ahead of the Women’s World Cup | Videos | watch tv show
Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Sky Sports News meets the large family of Republic of Ireland captain Katie McCabe, including her sister, Shamrock Rovers midfielder Lauryn McCabe. require.config({“shim”:{“facebook-sdk”:{“exports”:”FB”}},”baseUrl”:”https://www.skysports.com/”,”paths”:{” skysports_com”:”static/skysports_com-82f5510041974″,”skysports_digrev”:”static/skysports_digrev-1e6d2395e4f4a”,”skysports_legacy”:”static/skysports_legacy-1fc4d92072fe2″,”skysports_ipad_components”:”static/skysports_ipad_components-934755604 6b82″,”skysports_sap” :”core/js/../static/js/skysports_sap”,”requireLib”:”static/require-2.1.0-15f03d8ff7a4b”,”class”:”static/class-55bbf080a62c3″,”countdown”:”static /countdown-b387bb40118ae”,”energize”:”static/energize-bac53226fb-93aea85fe6a04″,”hammer”:”static/hammer-a592776ebb-f14662ea8bb34″,”marker-clusterer”:”static/marker-clusterer-3911fd8c83740″, “moment”:”static/moment-1.7.2-33075cfd4ad32″,”reqwest”:”static/reqwest-a845dfd832-dea6ebed2de7d”,”scroll-pane”:”static/ftscroller-280c6900bc-ed5e878ea6190″,”underscore”: “static/lodash.custom-d1cf24f7f366e”,”adaptive-content”:”static/adaptive-content-1fc383fae518a”,”article-widget-betting”:”static/article-widget-betting-7a9641160b027″,”app-bridge “:”static/app-bridge-30b975666386a”,”article-advert”:”static/article-advert-fa40febcc7b0f”,”article-outbrain”:”static/article-outbrain-bba64c5034e96″,”autocomplete”:”static /autocomplete-62886d6993248″,”autocomplete-lite”:”static/autocomplete-lite-76d43ae628a4e”,”accordian”:”static/accordian-87ec71ccbfdd1″,”betting-lines”:”static/betting-lines-31e5cdbecf2bc”, “bskyb-omniture”:”static/bskyb-omniture-1769165dd1daa”,”bskyb-omniture-1-2″:”static/bskyb-omniture-1.2-ef8627d226d42″,”calendar-url-builder”:”static/calendar -url-builder-863fca999d8c8″,”carousel”:”static/carousel-cfdab6400e999″,”carousel-lite”:”static/carousel-lite-520eccc372b67″,”close-me”:”static/close-me-1dd5bf41462eb “,”content-stream”:”static/content-stream-4ceef3bbd096b”,”content-swap”:”static/content-swap-bdbe29a70d8f9″,”countdown-widget”:”static/countdown-widget-459a93f477481″, “comments-reply”:”static/comments-reply-81d5853bdd03b”,”cookie”:”static/cookie-072824b3a5047″,”android-notice”:”static/android-notice-58d95f174579a”,”create-audio”: “static/create-audio-f77436036a203″,”dataset”:”static/dataset-487d6875fe94d”,”datepicker”:”static/datepicker-b112a28bd151b”,”datepicker2″:”static/datepicker2-d10188465db39″,”dom”: “static/dom-f554c2354ab77″,”dropdown”:”static/dropdown-de4729ed67884″,”dropdown-select”:”static/dropdown-select-bbaa962ff8888″,”element-listener”:”static/element-listener-39391d1341a3c “,”environment”:”static/environment-d24a016d1c736″,”events”:”static/events-e6bde13ac56dc”,”facebook-sdk”:”//connect.facebook.net/en_US/all”,”form”: “static/form-269f9f014d35a”,”form-chart”:”static/form-chart-8e3b2b92c7e77″,”form-validation”:”static/form-validation-76d631ee9c0fb”,”html-poller”:”static/html -poller-db12e18d06d04″,”implicit-personalisation-display”:”static/implicit-personalisation-display-2bc93246729e4″,”implicit-personalisation-storage”:”static/implicit-personalisation-storage-a4eb341b47077″,”implicit-personalisation -removal”:”static/implicit-personalisation-removal-7556598e29ff5″,”inverted-listener”:”static/inverted-listener-07a7ace73331d”,”iscroll-lite”:”static/iscroll-lite-bf22458ad30dc”,”keyboard -listener”:”static/keyboard-listener-f6b30a391df5b”,”keyboard-view”:”static/keyboard-view-5a68be0e6dc00″,”lazy-images”:”static/lazy-images-f5238f2864a52″,”live-article “:”static/live-article-95ba706f060b3″,”live-cricket”:”static/live-cricket-4d6fa4651f344″,”live-sport”:”static/live-sport-db2b39a357d02″,”live-update”: “static/live-update-945d95543ad61″,”live-refresh”:”static/live-refresh-5ebefb5206c82″,”live-refresh-darts-table-controller”:”static/live-refresh-darts-table-controller -d6c7bb8af0efe”,”live-refresh-darts-table-view”:”static/live-refresh-darts-table-view-5c4f5e87a3cb2″,”live-refresh-football-controller”:”static/live-refresh-football…
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Women’s Ashes: England captain Heather Knight disappointed after failing to regain Ashes | ‘We are so close’
England captain Heather Knight admitted her disappointment after failing to regain The Ashes from Australia, but added she and the squad feel they are closer than ever to challenging them. Despite a heroic, unbeaten hundred from Nat Sciver-Brunt, Australia retained the Women’s Ashes with a thrilling three-run win over England in the second one-day international…
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Declan Rice to Arsenal: West Ham sign deal to sell captain to Gunners after receiving paperwork
West Ham have now signed the deal to sell captain Declan Rice after finally receiving paperwork from Arsenal. The transfer was agreed eight days ago and the Hammers were becoming increasingly frustrated by the delay in completing the deal. One insider told Sky Sports News: “I’ve never known anything like this saga”. However, West Ham…
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Harry Kane: England captain set to return to Tottenham for talks about future with new boss Ange Postecoglou
Harry Kane is set to return to Tottenham on Wednesday with new boss Ange Postecoglou preparing to meet the striker for the first time to hold face-to-face talks about his future. Sky in Germany are reporting Bayern Munich have submitted a second bid for Kane worth £68m plus add-ons, with the England captain said to…
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Women’s Ashes: Ex-England captain Charlotte Edwards praises Alice Capsey’s ‘amazing’ match-winning knock
Former England captain Charlotte Edwards believes Alice Capsey’s “amazing” match-winning knock at Lord’s against Australia embodies the fearlessness of England in the Women’s Ashes. Teenager Capsey fired 46 from 23 balls to see England to a first T20 series win over Australia since 2017 and keep their Ashes hopes alive, with Heather Knight’s side now…
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Tom Lockyer: Luton captain signs new contract after making full recovery from heart scare during Championship play-off final
Luton captain Tom Lockyer has agreed a new contract of undisclosed length with the club after making a full recovery from his recent heart scare. The 28-year-old Wales defender had surgery to correct an atrial fibrillation last month after collapsing during the Hatters’ Sky Bet Championship play-off final win against Coventry. Lockyer was key to…
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Women’s Ashes: England captain Heather Knight soaks up The Oval atmosphere as hosts keep series alive
England captain Heather Knight said she made sure to soak up the atmosphere as England beat Australia by three runs in the second T20 international at The Oval to keep the multi-format Women’s Ashes series alive. England need to win every single one of the remaining white-ball games in order to regain the Ashes, having…
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Declan Rice to Arsenal: West Ham captain heading for medical with Gunners after payment structure agreed
Arsenal have agreed a deal to sign West Ham United captain Declan Rice, after compromising on the structure of the £105m deal was finalized on Tuesday night It is understood Arsenal will pay the initial £100m over two years. One source has told Sky Sports News Rice will have a medical this week ahead of…
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Ilkay Gundogan: Man City captain joins Barcelona as contract expires
Manchester City captain Ilkay Gundogan has left the club to join Barcelona following the expiration of his contract. Gundogan leaves Manchester on the back of the club’s greatest season, lifting the Premier League, FA Cup and Champions League trophies within the space of a month. He spent seven years at the Etihad Stadium since joining…
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