Alessia Russo hits winner as England fight back to beat Colombia
Alessia Russo fired England through to a Women's World Cup semi-final after a 2-1 comeback win over Colombia at Stadium Australia in Sydney on Saturday.
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Alessia Russo's second-half winner sees England overcome Colombia to seal place in World Cup semi-finals
Alessia Russo fired England through to their third World Cup semi-final with a second-half strike to complete a comeback over Colombia at a sold-out Stadium Australia.
Russo's second-half goal lifts England into World Cup semi-finals
SYDNEY :Alessia Russo's second-half goal lifted England to a thrilling 2-1 quarter-final victory over Colombia on Saturday and into the World Cup semi-finals for the third consecutive time.
England search for Women's World Cup mojo after Nigeria scare - ESPN
SYDNEY — As the penalty shootout was about to get under way, the England players stood in a line together just in front of the halfway line. Nigeria had made them wait, taking an extra minute or so to group. But England were focused, anchored in what they call «the process.»
Indian GM R Praggnanandhaa Stuns Number 2 Seed Hikaru Nakamura, Enters Last 16 Of FIDE World Cup
Young GM R Praggnanandhaa on Friday won both rapid games to eliminate second-seeded Hikaru Nakamura to enter the last 16 of the FIDE World Cup chess tournament in Baku. After the two classical games ended in draws, the 18-year old Indian, who celebrated his birthday on Thursday, stunned the American GM in the tie-break games today. Five-time world champion and Indian chess legend Viswanathan Anand hailed the young GM and said, "Praggnanandhaa does it! Eliminating one of the pre tournament favourites Hikaru Nakamura to go through to the next round. A truly impressive performance by Prag!" Praggu, as he is known among fans, was joined in the last 16 by fellow teenager D Gukesh, who ousted Andrey Esipenko.
Ewing out to emulate Harman with British Open win
Inspired by fellow American Brian Harman's British Open triumph, Ally Ewing said she aims to emulate his success and win her first major championship in the Women's Open at Walton Heath Golf Club in Surrey, England.
Atlanta's High-A affiliate dropping Braves nickname for 2024 - ESPN
ROME, Ga. — Atlanta's minor league affiliate in Rome, Georgia, will be dropping its Braves nickname.
Ally Ewing races to 5-shot lead through 2 rounds at Women's British Open
There's a golfer hailing from America's South and with a passion for hunting who is running away with the British Open thanks to precise driving and a red-hot putter.