Osimhen, Oshoala nominated for 2023 Ballon d’Or award
Asisat Oshoala of Barcelona and Nigeria poses with the UEFA Champions League trophy. Photo: AFP
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Namibia bank on experience for World Cup opener against Italy
Namibia will field eight players who played in their last World Cup game and have included a former Wallaby in their line-up to face Italy in their opening Pool A game in Saint Etienne, France on Saturday.
Paul O'Donovan and Fintan McCarthy ease into World Rpwing C'ship semis
Paul O'Donovan and Fintan McCarthy powered into semi-finals of the lightweight men's double at the World Rowing Championships in Belgrade on Wednesday.
South Africa pick Willemse over Le Roux for World Cup opener
MARSEILLE, France : South Africa have selected Damian Willemse at fullback and opted for a 6-2 split between forwards and backs on the bench for the opening game of their Rugby World Cup defence against Scotland in Marseille on Sunday.
Springboks name team for Scotland World Cup opener as Willemse, Kriel, Wiese start
The Springboks have named their team to take on Scotland and launch their title defence in their 2023 Rugby World Cup opener in Marseille on Sunday.
Brook added to England squad for New Zealand ODI series
Batsman Harry Brook has been added to the England squad for the four-match one-day series against New Zealand starting on Friday.
Hugo Keenan: Ireland must take it up a notch to have a shot at World Cup glory
Full-back Hugo Keenan insists in-form Ireland must lift their performances “up a notch” as they chase glory at the Rugby World Cup.
Lienert-Brown in as All Blacks make three changes for France opener
PARIS : Anton Lienert-Brown replaced the injured Jordie Barrett at inside centre in one of three changes to the New Zealand starting side for the World Cup opener against hosts France on Friday.