Canada refusing to look past quarterfinal opponent Sweden at women's hockey worlds
Canada's women intend to be on their toes against a quarterfinal opponent that took them to the brink of elimination in last year's world hockey championship.
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'She said what was needed to be said' - Alison Miller thrilled with Cliodhna Moloney's Irish return
Former Ireland international Alison Miller believes the return of Cliodhna Moloney to the Irish squad is a sign of progress in the IRFU.
Nigeria, Zambia women win playoffs to take last two Olympic spots
Zambia and Nigeria locked up the last two spots in the women's soccer tournament at the Paris Olympics on Tuesday after winning two-legged playoffs in the fourth round of African qualifying.
Czechs wrap up 3rd place in Group A with rout of Swiss at women's hockey worlds
Natalie Mlynkova had three goals and an assist as the Czech Republic wrapped up third place in Group A at the world women's hockey championship with a 6-1 win over Switzerland on Tuesday.
Andrew Strawbridge makes permanent switch to England staff
England have appointed Andrew Strawbridge to their coaching team on a permanent basis following his spell as a consultant during the Six Nations.
Future Eagles fly to Spain for UEFA U-16 tourney
Future Eaglesdefeated Mexico U16 3-1 at the International Dream Cup in Japan. Goals from Egesionu Sopuruchukwu 44th min,<br />Adeleke Oluwatobi 55th min and Adeyeye Damilola 72nd min ensured the win. Photo/twitter/thenff
Inaugural Rugby World Club Cup on course for 2028
Rugby union's inaugural World Club Cup is on course to launch in 2028 as talks over the new competition reach an advanced stage.
Verstappen fastest in Japanese Grand Prix first practice
Max Verstappen went fastest on Friday in the first practice for the Japanese Grand Prix, edging out Red Bull team-mate Sergio Perez at Suzuka.