Team news: Payne fit & Agg starts against Nigeria
Heather Payne is fit to start and Lily Agg gets the nod in midfield for the Republic of Ireland's final World Cup game against Nigeria in Brisbane.
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Kerr on bench for Australia, Sinclair starts for Canada
MELBOURNE : Australia captain Sam Kerr has been named on the bench for the crunch Women's World Cup match against Canada in Melbourne on Monday, with forward Mary Fowler included in the starting 11 after recovering from concussion.
Retired Métis NHLer Rene Bourque leading Yukon hockey camp
It may be mid-summer but hockey is on the minds of dozens of Yukon youth this week in Whitehorse.
Australia Face Must-Win FIFA Women's World Cup Clash, Japan Take On Spain
Co-hosts Australia have to beat Canada on Monday or risk an unthinkable exit from the Women's World Cup in the first round, while former champions Japan take on Spain with top spot in their group on the line. Australia are sweating on the fitness of star forward and captain Sam Kerr for the Group B game against Canada in Melbourne which starts at 1000 GMT and where only a win will guarantee them a place in the last 16. Kerr has missed the Matildas' two matches so far, in which they beat the Republic of Ireland 1-0 but then suffered a surprise 3-2 defeat against Nigeria.
2023 FIFA WWC: Nigeria battle Ireland to avoid England
Super Falcons of Nigeria. Photo: AFP
Lucy Quinn reliishing Aviva date & chance to make more history
Lucy Quinn is already looking forward to making more history with the Republic of Ireland as their maiden World Cup adventure winds down.
Women's World Cup power rankings: USA has no room for error; Colombia jumps after win
For some of the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup’s most esteemed teams, the United States included, the knockout round effectively starts now.
Canada beats China in OT to win 3x3 basketball Women's Series stop in Edmonton
Canada won the FIBA 3x3 basketball Women's Series stop in Edmonton on Sunday with a 16-14 overtime win over China.