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Germany robust enough to deal with Colombian threat, says Doorsoun
WYONG, Australia : Germany are wary of the threat of Colombian striker Linda Caicedo in their Women's World Cup Group H clash in Sydney on Sunday but centre back Sara Doorsoun is confident the defence can deal with her.
USWNT 'learned a few lessons' from clawing back against the Netherlands
WELLINGTON, New Zealand – An hour into Wednesday's 1-1 tie with the Netherlands, the U.S. women's national team looked well on its way to a stunning first-round defeat at the World Cup.
Irish singer Sinéad O’Connor dies aged 56
Sinéad O'Connor, the gifted Irish singer-songwriter who became a superstar in her mid-20s, has died.
Big India Star Reportedly Flies Back Home From West Indies For This Reason
India's star pacer Mohammed Siraj has flown back home after being rested from the three-match ODI series against West Indies, as reported by ESPNcricinfo. The bowler flew back with the rest of the Test returnees in Ravichandran Ashwin, Ajinkya Rahane, KS Bharat and Navdeep Saini. Siraj was anticipated to lead a pace attack that also includes the all-rounder Hardik Pandya, Jaydev Unadkat, Shardul Thakur, Mukesh, and Umran Malik while Mohammed Shami remained rested.
Rohit unsure if Bumrah fit enough to return for Ireland tour
India captain Rohit Sharma cannot wait to welcome a fit-again Jasprit Bumrah back into the side before the 50-overs home World Cup but is not sure that would be as early as next month's tour of Ireland.
SA tennis ace Lloyd Harris makes Round of 16 exit at Atlanta Open
South African tennis ace Lloyd Harris bowed out of the ATP Atlanta Open after a straight-sets defeat to Frenchman Ugo Humbert on Wednesday.
Svitolina, Andreescu get Washington Open wild cards
Former Ukrainian world number three Elina Svitolina and 2019 U.S. Open champion Bianca Andreescu have been handed wildcards to compete in the Washington Open later this month, the organisers said on Wednesday.