Canadian rugby women 6th in Hong Kong 7s debut, sit 8th in overall standings
New Zealand continued its domination of the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series on Sunday with both the men and women lifting the cup at the Hong Kong Sevens.
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South Africa move to brink of World Cup qualification
JOHANNESBURG : Aiden Markram scored a superb century and Sisanda Magala claimed five wickets to lead South Africa to a 146-run win over the Netherlands in a one-day international on Sunday and move them to the brink of World Cup qualification.
Katie McCabe strikes to earn Arsenal 2-1 WSL win over Man City
Katie McCabe scored the winner with a powerful strike as Arsenal came from a goal down at home to beat Manchester City 2-1 and keep their Women's Super League title hopes alive after an enthralling game on Sunday.
New Zealand men topple Fiji to extend rugby sevens lead
New Zealand toppled Fiji in the Hong Kong rugby sevens final on Sunday to seal a remarkable double gold with their women's team and extend their lead atop the men's series standings.
Rodgers leaves struggling Leicester by mutual consent
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Arsenal 2-1 Manchester City: Superb Katie McCabe strike gives Gunners comeback win to move into second in WSL
Katie McCabe and Frida Leonhardsen-Maanum both scored and assisted the other as Arsenal secured a come from behind 2-1 win over title rivals Manchester City on Sunday afternoon. After Manchester United’s thrashing of Brighton on Saturday the pressure was on both sides to try and keep the pace.
Tom Fannon becomes first Irish swimmer to set sub-22 seconds time over 50m of freestyle
Another Irish record was broken in the pool on day two of the Irish Open Swimming Championships' five-day meet as 25-year-old Tom Fannon became the first ever Irish swimmer to get under the 22-second barrier in the men's 50m freestyle.
Evan Ferguson ruled out due to unspecified injury
Evan Ferguson missed Brighton's Premier League encounter with Brentford due to an unspecified injury, and the Ireland striker remains a doubt for Tuesday's top-tier clash with Bournemouth.