Nigeria stun Australia 3-2 at Women's World Cup
Nigeria produced the first major shock of the Women's World Cup as they stunned Australia 3-2 on Thursday to leave the co-hosts' tournament hopes on thin ice.
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World Cup hosts Australia nervous about being kicked out of own party
MELBOURNE : When Australia gave a warm welcome to all nations in the leadup to the Women's World Cup, the co-hosts may never have imagined the guests kicking them out of their own party before it truly gets going.
Why a Brampton cricket tournament is attracting 150 million TV viewers worldwide, organizers say
An international cricket tournament held in the Greater Toronto Area not only has a television audience of 150 million people worldwide, it'll also pour millions of dollars into the economy this year, its organizers say.
Japan Open: Lakshya Sen Enters Semifinals; Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty Pair Bows Out
India's star shuttler Lakshya Sen extended his excellent run on Thursday, defeating local hope Koki Watanabe in straight games to enter the semifinals of the Japan Open Super 750 badminton competition in Tokyo. The 2022 Commonwealth Champion Lakshya registered a straight-set 21-15 21-19 victory over Watanabe to make his third successive semifinals, following his exploits in Canada and the United States. Sen, who won the Canada Open Super 500 earlier this month, jumped out to a 5-3 lead early on before closing to 11-7 at the break.
International cricket star Shoaib Malik in Canada with goal of growing the sport
Cricket is on the rise in Canada.
Canada's Katarina Roxon racing towards 5th Paralympic Games after break from the pool
Katarina Roxon's swimming journey started for safety reasons.
Sweden ready to build on opening World Cup effort in tough Italy test
WELLINGTON : Sweden's 2-1 win over South Africa may have been too close for comfort but was no cause for concern, veteran Kosovare Asllani said, with a tricky Italy team awaiting them in their second Women's World Cup group-stage affair on Saturday.
Argentina scores twice in 5 minutes to earn draw with South Africa at Women's World Cup
Argentina scored two game-saving goals in a flurry of five minutes during the second half Friday to salvage a 2-2 draw with South Africa at the Women's World Cup in Dunedin, New Zealand.