Women's World Cup 2023 - Spain and Sweden set up enthralling semi-final encounter
Spain and Sweden will face off in the first semi-final of the Women’s World Cup on Tuesday as both sides ground out 2-1 wins.
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Wiffen and Walshe fastest qualifiers at U23 meet
Irelands Daniel Wiffen, fourth in the 800 and 1500m freestyle at the recent world swimming championships in Japan, is expected to win gold in the men's 1500 at the inaugural LEN European U23 Meet at the NAC in Dublin this evening.
Sweden hold off Japan fightback to reach Women's World Cup semis
AUCKLAND : Sweden held off a late Japan fightback to reach the semi-finals of the Women's World Cup for the fifth time with a 2-1 win at Eden Park on Friday, leaving the tournament without a former winner in the last four.
Sweden beat Japan to face off against Spain in Women's World Cup semi-finals
Centre-back Ilestedt poked in just after the half-hour mark at Eden Park in Auckland to give Sweden a deserved lead and leave Japan trailing for the first time at the World Cup.