Leverkusen confirm contender status with 3-2 opening win over Leipzig
BERLIN : Bayer Leverkusen battled past visitors RB Leipzig 3-2 in an entertaining Bundesliga opener on Saturday to confirm their pre-season status as potential title contenders.
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England coach Sarina Wiegman aims for fairy-tale ending to Women’s World Cup
Wiegman is no stranger to big football finals. As manager, she has already won the European Cup with the Netherlands in 2017 and again with England in 2022. She also led the Netherlands to the World Cup final in 2019, but not to victory, a blemish on an otherwise impressive career.
Lily Agg expands Irish contingent at Birmingham City
Republic of Ireland midfielder Lily Agg has joined Barclays Women's Championship side Birmingham City.
England vs. Spain: What to know about the Women's World Cup final
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Why NPFL clubs can’t produce goalkeepers for Super Eagles
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Clash of styles as England, Spain eye Women's World Cup summit
SYDNEY : Women's football will crown a first-time champion on Sunday when the ninth Women's World Cup concludes with England and Spain, both proud footballing nations, facing off in an intriguing final in Sydney.
England Must Play 'Game Of Our Lives' In FIFA Women's World Cup Final, Says Millie Bright
Skipper Millie Bright said that England will need to play "the game of our lives" to beat Spain in Sunday's Women's World Cup final. When the Lionesses kick off at Stadium Australia in Sydney they will attempt to do what no England side, men or women, has managed since 1966 -- win the World Cup. Bright said the European champions must treat it as just another game, but admitted there was no escaping the enormity of the occasion for the country, the team and the players. Like Spain, England are into the final for the first time. "We know how passionate our nation is back home and how much they want us to win," Bright said on Saturday.
Forest substitute Wood snatches late 2-1 win over Sheffield Utd
NOTTINGHAM, England: Nottingham Forest substitute Chris Wood headed an 89th minute winner to secure a 2-1 victory over promoted Sheffield United for his side's first three points of the season on Friday (Aug 18).