South Africa score historic win to reach last 16 of Women's World Cup
Thembi Kgatlana scored a last-gasp winner as South Africa created history by securing their first ever Women's World Cup win.
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South Africa book spot in knockout stages with last-gasp win over Italy
WELLINGTON: Thembi Kgatlana scored a last-gasp winner to give South Africa their first ever Women's World Cup win with a 3-2 victory over Italy that sent them through to the last 16 of the tournament at the expense of their opponents.
Coach Ellis heaps praise on Banyana heroes: 'They fought like warriors'
Banyana Banyana coach Desiree Ellis heaped praise on her team after they beat Italy 3-2 on Wednesday to qualify for the last 16 at the FIFA Women's World Cup.
Manchester United need more than Rasmus Hojlund to solve their biggest problem
After months of speculation, Manchester United are finally on the brink of signing a much-needed striker.
Paul O'Connell has no concerns with inexperienced Ireland fly-halves
Paul O’Connell has no reservations about the possibility of Ross Byrne, Jack Crowley or Ciaran Frawley starting a World Cup match in place of influential Ireland captain Johnny Sexton.
RTÉ Rugby podcast: RWC countdown begins as Ireland get ready for warm-up games
Neil Treacy is joined by Bernard Jackman on the new season of the RTÉ Rugby podcast as we look ahead to Ireland's opening Rugby World Cup warm-up game against Italy this Saturday.
'Emotional' Banyana hero Kgatlana praises team-mates after making history: 'Everyone deserves it'
Banyana Banyana hero Thembi Kgatlana hailed her team-mates after her 92nd winner against Italy in Wellington on Wednesday booked South Africa a spot in the last 16 of the FIFA World Cup.
Sweden cruise into knockout stage with 100% record
A much-changed Sweden side reached the Women's World Cup last 16 with a perfect record after Rebecka Blomqvist's second-half header and substitute Elin Rubensson's 90th-minute penalty helped them beat Argentina 2-0.