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Women’s World Cup final: England staying calm ahead of date with destiny against Spain on Sunday

If you had just dropped in from space, arrived at Stadium Australia and found a seat at a packed England press conference, you would have been forgiven for thinking they were previewing the wrong game. Such was the calmness and serenity around Sarina Wiegman and Millie Bright, the captain, that “we need to play the…

Mary Earps: Why England would not be in first Women’s World Cup final without their No 1

England would not have reached their first Women’s World Cup final without the brilliance of Mary Earps. It may sound like an over-exaggeration or even an obvious statement to some, but anyone who has watched England at the tournament so far will know how imperious she has been. The Lionesses have not played their best…

Meet the Lionesses ahead of Women's World Cup final

Meet the Lionesses ahead of Women's World Cup final Source

Sheffield United reporter’s notebook: Blades must make smart moves in final days of transfer window to compensate for loss of key players

Sheffield United face Nottingham Forest on Friday night for the first time since their play-off semi-final defeat at the City Ground 15 months. Sky Sports News senior reporter Tim Thornton explains why a challenging summer won’t be used as an excuse to derail their bid for Premier League survival… Sheffield United are a work in…

England beats Australia to set up Women’s World Cup final with Spain – rezal404

England’s Alessia Russo celebrates scoring their third goal during the Women’s World Cup semifinal at Stadium Australia in Sydney, Australia, Wednesday, Aug. 16, 2023. REUTERS/Amanda Perobelli Lauren Hemp and Alessia Russo did the damage late on in Sydney as England shattered Australian dreams Wednesday with a clinical 3-1 win to set up a Women’s World…

Olga Carmona fires Spain into Women’s World Cup final with win over Sweden – rezal404

August 15, 2023 Spain’s Olga Carmona celebrates scoring their second goal with Teresa Abelleira in the Women’s World Cup semifinal match between Spain and Sweden. REUTERS/Hannah Mckay AUCKLAND–Olga Carmona struck late to lift Spain to a thrilling 2-1 semi-final win over Sweden on Tuesday and send the Iberians into a first Women’s World Cup decider…

Lachlan Lam: Leigh Leopards’ Challenge Cup final hero chasing more honours after Wembley triumph

Leigh match-winner Lachlan Lam holds aloft the Lance Todd Trophy following his side’s Challenge Cup triumph A player named Lam scoring a try and a drop goal to help his team win the Betfred Challenge Cup? Stop us if you have heard this one before. Just like his father 21 years ago, Lachlan Lam can…

Alex Eala barges into W25 final in London – rezal404

Photo from Alex Eala’s Facebook MANILA, Philippines—Alex Eala withstood No. 3 seed Arianne Hartono of the Netherlands to prevail in a grueling match with a 7-6(4), 2-6, 6-1 victory to enter the W25 Roehampton final on Saturday in Great Britain. A lackluster second-set loss including an interrupted play due to the gloomy weather couldn’t stop…

Taipei’s NCCU ousts Radford University to reach World University Series final – rezal404

TOKYO—Pesky on the defensive end and very deliberate on offense, National Chengchi University of Chinese Taipei on Saturday showed heavy favorite Radford University of the United States the door after a 79-75 victory that put the Griffins back in the World University Basketball Series final game. The Griffins used a floating zone defense and got…

Gilas Pilipinas to name Final 12 on eve of Fiba World Cup opener – rezal404

FILE – Gilas Pilipinas during a game against Senegal in China. Photo from K Channy’s Instagram MANILA, Philippines—Gilas Pilipinas coach Chot Reyes is in no rush to name the Final 12 for the Fiba World Cup as the “15-strong” roster continues to prepare for the global meet that starts in two weeks. Reyes is expected…