Spain dominate Switzerland to book quater-final berth at Women's World Cup
Aitana Bonmati netted two well-crafted goals as Spain thrashed Switzerland at the Women's World Cup to clinch a quarter-final berth for the first time in their history.
Japan Sport News
Bonmati scores brilliant brace to lead Spain into quarter-finals
AUCKLAND :Aitana Bonmati netted two well-crafted goals as Spain thrashed Switzerland 5-1 at the Women's World Cup on Saturday to clinch a quarter-final berth for the first time in their history.
Four-try Samoa down Tonga in Pacific Nations Cup
Samoa ran in four tries as they continued their preparations for the World Cup with a 34-9 bonus-point win over Tonga in the final round of the Pacific Nations Cup in Apia on Saturday.
India vs Japan, Asian Champions Trophy 2023: Japan Hold India To 1-1 Draw
A profligate India missed chances galore to be held to a 1-1 draw by a determined Japan in their second match of the ongoing Asian Champions Trophy hockey tournament at the Mayor Radhakrishnan Hockey Stadium in Chennai on Friday. While Ken Nagayoshi scored for Japan in the 28th minute, India drew level through skipper Harmanpreet Singh's penalty corner conversion in the 43rd minute. India had defeated China 7-2 in their opening match on Thursday. It was an engaging first quarter, with India starting off in an attacking fashion.
Jyothi Yarraji Wins India's First Ever 100m Hurdles Medal At WUG, Breaks Her Own National Record
Star athlete Jyothi Yarraji won India's first ever 100m hurdles medal -- a bronze -- at the World University Games while smashing her own national record time at Chengdu on Friday. Another national record holder sprinter, Amlan Borgohain also won India's first ever 200m medal at the World University Games as he picked a bronze medal with a season's best time of 20.55 seconds. Before Friday, India has won just four medals in track and field events at the World University Games. In sprint races, only Dutee Chand had won a medal -- a 100m gold in 2019 edition -- in the World University Games before Yarraji and Borgohain's bronze medals on Friday.
Putellas key to Spain's Women's World Cup hopes after injury - ESPN
AUCKLAND, New Zealand — On July 26, for the first time in 431 days, Alexia Putellas started a competitive football match. The back-to-back Ballon d'Or winner completed 45 minutes as Spain dismantled Zambia 5-0 at Eden Park after recovering from a torn anterior cruciate ligament injury earlier this year.
2023 Women's World Cup Golden Boot: Who are top goal scorers? - ESPN
With all 32 nations having now played three times the group stage of the 2023 Women's World Cup is over, leaving just 16 knockout-phase clashes to go before a winner is crowned.
Stephanie Meadow misses Scottish Open cut as Hinako Shibuno forges lead
Stephanie Meadow just missed the cut by a stroke at the Women's Scottish Open after a second-round 75 in Ayrshire.