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Umebiye wins South-west scrabble championship
Cyril Umebiye has won the South-west Closed Scrabble Championship held in Abeokuta.
James will be ready if England call, says Chelsea manager Hayes
SYDNEY : England forward Lauren James will be ready to go if selected to play in the Women's World Cup final against Spain after serving her two-match ban, her club manager at Chelsea, Emma Hayes, said on Friday.
World hurdles champion Amusan's doping suspension lifted
Tobi Amusan, world record holder in the women's 100 metres hurdles, has had her provisional doping suspension lifted with immediate effect, the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) said on Thursday (Aug 17).
'We know how to win finals': England's Bronze targets World Cup gold
SYDNEY: Right back Lucy Bronze believes England's experience in winning a major final at last year's Euros could be crucial in Sunday's (Aug 20) Women's World Cup title-decider against a Spain side she knows well.
Roar on the Lionesses to World Cup glory by sending your message of support
England are just one game from sporting immortality after beating Australia to set up an epic 2023 Women's World Cup final against Spain.
'How To Win Graciously': Sportsmanship Melts Hearts At World Cup
Unless there is an uncharacteristic outbreak of hostility and flurry of red cards in Sunday's final, opposing players consoling each other after games will be among the enduring images of the Women's World Cup. England, who face Spain in the final in Sydney, have been notably quick to approach their emotional opponents after the final whistle to offer a heartwarming hug and words of sympathy. The European champions dealt out some rough treatment to Australia's skipper Sam Kerr in defeating the co-hosts 3-1 in their semi-final on Wednesday in front of 75,000 in Sydney.
