Kerr strikes as Australia end England streak with 2-0 victory in international friendly
LONDON: Australia ended England’s 30-match unbeaten run with a 2-0 victory in a friendly on Tuesday, 100 days from the start of the Women’s World Cup.
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Injured USA striker Mallory Swanson has successful surgery
Injured 24-year-old United States striker Mallory Swanson said on Tuesday that she had undergone successful surgery, but was still in a state of shock after suffering a torn patella tendon ahead of this year's Women's World Cup.
Norway's Hegerberg injured in draw with Sweden
GOTHENBURG, Sweden : Norway striker Ada Hegerberg had to be substituted after half an hour of her side's 3-3 friendly draw with Sweden on Tuesday after suffering what appeared to be a muscle injury in her right thigh.
Injured US striker Swanson has successful surgery
The United States' injured 24-year-old striker Mallory Swanson said on Tuesday that she had undergone successful surgery but was still in a state of shock after suffering a torn patella tendon ahead of this year's Women's World Cup.
Guide to 2023 Women's World Cup stadiums: photos, addresses
The 2023 Women's World Cup is now 100 days away and counting! The tournament will be unlike any other as co-hosts Australia and New Zealand prepare to welcome 32 teams — the largest-ever field in the first Women's World Cup held in two countries.
Australia end England's unbeaten run with 2-0 friendly win
Goals from Sam Kerr and Charlotte Grant earned Australia a 2-0 win over England at a rainy Brentford Community Stadium on Tuesday to end a 30-match unbeaten run for Sarina Wiegman's team.
England Test captain Ben Stokes calls for fast pitches to take Ashes battle to Australia
England skipper Ben Stokes has called for "fast, flat wickets" so that his bowlers can take the attack to Australia in this summer's Ashes series.
"We've Been Very Clear...": Ben Stokes Reveals His Ashes 'Pitch' Plans
England captain Ben Stokes has warned Australia that he has asked for "fast, flat wickets" to take the attack to the Ashes holders later this year. Stokes is hoping to lead England to their first Test series victory over Australia since 2015 and he believes pitch conditions will be crucial. The all-rounder wants groundsmen at Edgbaston, Lord's, Old Trafford, Headingley and The Oval -- the five venues staging Ashes Tests -- to produce the kind of quick pitches that will allow England to use the aggressive game-plan he has deployed with great success since taking over as captain.