Courtney Brosnan says playing for Ireland gives her ‘connection’ to family
Goalkeeper Courtney Brosnan is certain her grandparents would be beaming with pride had they had lived long enough to see her play in Ireland’s World Cup debut.
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Courtney Brosnan: Resilience is part of Irish culture
Courtney Brosnan is confident the Republic of Ireland will rise to a historic occasion at the Accor Stadium in Sydney today.
Broad reaches milestone as England make promising start at Old Trafford
Stuart Broad joined Test cricket's exclusive 600 club as he and Chris Woakes kept England's hopes of a rousing Ashes comeback alive on day one at Emirates Old Trafford. Three years after taking his 500th wicket at the same ground, Broad completed another century of scalps to join a hall of fame that includes only four other names: Muttiah Muralitharan, Shane Warne, team-mate James Anderson and Anil Kumble.
Denzel Mims to be waived if Jets can't trade WR, source confirms - ESPN
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — On the day they opened training camp with Aaron Rodgers-fueled optimism, the New York Jets parted ways with a disappointing draft pick from their recent past.
World Cup podcast: Moment of truth for Girls in Green
Anthony Pyne and Emma Duffy of the42.ie join Mikey Stafford to preview Ireland's historic World Cup bow against co-hosts Australia.
Ireland embracing underdog role in Women's World Cup debut
SYDNEY: Underdog Republic of Ireland plan to approach their historic Women's World Cup debut as they have every victory in their improbable run to the global women's showcase - by "outbelieving" their opponents.
Amber Barrett hoping Ireland can follow example of Morocco’s men at World Cup
Republic of Ireland forward Amber Barrett hopes her side can draw on the Moroccan men’s example and defy their proudly-worn underdog status at the World Cup.
Ireland v Australia: Time, channel, team news
The Women's World Cup gets underway on Thursday, with the Republic of Ireland facing co-hosts Australia in their Group B opener.