Smith on double as USA begin quest to make history
Sophia Smith scored twice and had an assist as the USA eased past tournament debutantes Vietnam 3-0 on Saturday to open their quest for history at the Women's World Cup.
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Smith scores brace to power US past Vietnam
AUCKLAND : Sophia Smith scored a first-half brace on her Women's World Cup debut as the United States got their bid for a third successive title off to a comfortable start with a 3-0 win over Vietnam at Eden Park on Saturday.
Dutch accuse Women’s World Cup of amateurish organisation
The Netherlands have accused the Women’s World Cup of amateurish organisation as they complained about their training conditions in New Zealand, but they are still using the Bay Oval in Tauranga to prepare for their opening game on Sunday.
Kenya's Faith Kipyegon shatters women's mile world record - ESPN
Kenya's Faith Kipyegon shattered the women's mile world record by almost five seconds at the Monaco Diamond League on Friday.
Canada's Marco Arop places 3rd in final 800M race before national championships
Marco Arop took a strong step toward his goal of upgrading on the bronze medal he won at the 2022 world championships on Friday.
Ciara Mageean smashes Irish mile record in Monaco
Ciara Mageean obliterated Sonia O'Sullivan's longstanding Irish record over a mile at the Diamond League meeting in Monaco on Friday evening as the Portaferry star filled the runner-up berth behind the remarkable Faith Kipyegon, who set her third world record in the last two months.
FIFA Women's World Cup 2023: What to expect on Day 3
Saturday sees more of the big guns enter the fray at the FIFA Women's World Cup with the reigning champions USA and Euro 2022 winners England among the sides getting their campaigns underway.
Pressure on US squad, coach as World Cup title defence begins
AUCKLAND : The United States kick off their World Cup campaign against Vietnam on Saturday in a tournament that will prove the ultimate test of head coach Vlatko Andonovski's tenure.