Ella Toone aims for World Cup glory with England after 'pinch me' Euros moment
England star Ella Toone is hoping to replicate the 'pinch me' moment from the Euro 2022 final as she heads to her first World Cup with the Lionesses.
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A closer look at the key numbers ahead of the Women's World Cup
The Women’s World Cup gets under way next Thursday in Australia and New Zealand, marking Ireland's first appearance at a major tournament.
Australia lucky to have skipper Kerr, says Raso ahead of World Cup
Australia forward Hayley Raso said it is "so much nicer" to have Sam Kerr as a team mate rather than facing her at club level, and that the Matildas are lucky to have a player of her talent on the team as they prepare for the Women's World Cup.
Grieving Springbok captain Etzebeth to play against All Blacks
Stand-in South Africa skipper Eben Etzebeth will play against New Zealand on Saturday in Auckland despite the death of his father, a team official told AFP.
"Either You Sulk Or Talk About It...": Ravichandran Ashwin On His Career Highs And Lows
The constant search for excellence has pushed R Ashwin to new heights but by his own admission, it has also been "incredibly draining". Ashwin, the world's number one Test bowler, put the disappointment of being dropped from the World Test Championship final with a 33rd five-wicket haul in the first Test against the West Indies in Dominica on Wednesday. The 36-year-old also became the third Indian to reach the 700-wicket milestone in international cricket and is only behind Harbhajan Singh (707 wickets) and Anil Kumble (953) in the all-time list.
"Overcoming Life's Adversity...": Greats Salute Yashasvi Jaiswal's Terrific Test Ton On Debut
The young Yashasvi Jaiswal stood tall among the giants of Indian cricket on Thursday, as he slammed his maiden Test ton in his first Test match. After 41 long years, since India's 1982 tour of England where Suru Nayak and Sunil Gavaskar opened, there were two Mumbai men opening for the country and put up the best-ever stand of 229 against the West Indies, beating the previous best of 201 set by Sanjay Bangar and Virender Sehwag back in 2001.
Postcard from Brisbane: Time to get in the zone
Some advice: be absolutely, one thousand per cent certain you've turned the immersion off before you travel to Australia. There's nothing quite like jet lag to make you agonise over trivialities as you stare at the walls in the wee small hours.
Sailors tested by mistral winds at Paris Test Event ahead of 2024 Olympic Games
The appearance of the mistral had a big impact at the Paris 2024 Test Event in the Marseille Marina as the first medal race line-ups were settled. It was a big day in the iQFOiL as the mistral wind coincided with the marathon race, with home favourite Nicolas Goyard taking advantage to seize control in the men's class.