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U.S. Women's World Cup exit review: Andonovski, injuries, more - ESPN

MELBOURNE, Australia — The reign of the U.S. women's national team as Women's World Cup champions is officially over, as a millimeter was all that separated a Lina Hurtig penalty shootout tally for Sweden from an Alyssa Naeher save. You have to go back 12 years, when Japan defeated the U.S. in the 2011 Women's World Cup final, to find the last time the U.S. was eliminated from a World Cup. This time, it marked the earliest exit from a World Cup in the program's history.

Chelsea’s Christopher Nkunku facing ‘extended period’ out after knee surgery

Chelsea forward Christopher Nkunku is set for an “extended period” on the sidelines after the Blues confirmed their summer signing has undergone knee surgery.

Star signings Henderson, Gerrard committed to nurturing Saudi talent at Al-Ettifaq

JEDDAH: On the eve of the new Roshn Saudi League campaign, new Ettifaq signing Jordan Henderson and coach Steven Gerrard have both underscored their commitment to nurturing the next generation of Saudi Arabian footballing talent.

Football players, fans looking forward to star-studded new SPL season

JEDDAH: Past and present players on Sunday described their excitement for the start of the new football season at the official launch of the Roshn Saudi Professional League.

Pakistan to participate in women’s football tournament in Saudi Arabia next month

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan women’s national football team will travel to Saudi Arabia in September to take part in a multi-nation tournament, an official at the Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) said on Tuesday.

Jean Kleyn picked for RWC but Springboks hit with three key injuries

Munster second row Jean Kleyn has been included in South Africa's 33-man squad for the Rugby World Cup, but the defending champions have been dealt a major blow ahead of the tournament in France.

Chelsea's Christopher Nkunku To Miss Months After Knee Surgery

Chelsea forward Christopher Nkunku has undergone knee surgery that will rule the French international out for an "extended period" the Premier League club said on Tuesday. Nkunku, 25, joined the Blues in June from RB Leipzig for a reported £63 million ($80 million). The BBC and The Telegraph reported that Nkunku could be out for up to four months. He was expected to spearhead a new-look Chelsea this season under the management of Mauricio Pochettino. The news comes as a hammer blow just days before they begin their Premier League campaign at home to Liverpool on Sunday. In a statement, Chelsea said: "Nkunku has sustained a knee injury which will rule the forward out for an extended period.

France make light work of Morocco to set up a World Cup quarter-final with Australia

Eugenie Le Sommer netted a brace to lead France to a 4-0 victory over debutants Morocco in their last-16 match at the Women's World Cup, and into the quarter-finals for the third consecutive time.

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U.S. Women's World Cup exit review: Andonovski, injuries, more - ESPN

Chelsea’s Christopher Nkunku facing ‘extended period’ out after knee surgery

Star signings Henderson, Gerrard committed to nurturing Saudi talent at Al-Ettifaq

Football players, fans looking forward to star-studded new SPL season

Pakistan to participate in women’s football tournament in Saudi Arabia next month

Jean Kleyn picked for RWC but Springboks hit with three key injuries

Chelsea's Christopher Nkunku To Miss Months After Knee Surgery

France make light work of Morocco to set up a World Cup quarter-final with Australia