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Canadians calm ahead of crucial Women's World Cup match vs. Australia
Two days before a match that will decide its future at the FIFA Women's World Cup, Canada exuded calm.
Late bloomer Rus denies Akugue to lift maiden title in Hamburg
Dutch veteran Arantxa Rus ended the fairytale run of German teenager Noma Noha Akugue on Saturday to capture her maiden WTA title at the age of 32 in Hamburg.
Australia Captain Sam Kerr Declares Herself Fit For Critical World Cup Clash
Australia captain Sam Kerr has declared herself available for the co-hosts' must-win Women's World Cup clash against Canada on Monday after a calf injury. The prolific striker missed their opening two matches as Australia beat the Republic of Ireland 1-0 but then lost 3-2 to Nigeria in a blow to their hopes of reaching the last 16. "I am going to be there, I am going to be ready," Australia's star player told reporters in Brisbane, declining to say exactly how much of a part she will play.
Canada's Fleming keen to play Kerr in do-or-die World Cup clash
SYDNEY : Canada's Jessie Fleming has had Monday's Women's World Cup match against Australia on her mind since the schedule was announced, keenly anticipating facing off against her Chelsea team mate Sam Kerr in what has become a do-or-die Group B game for both squads.
O'Sullivan vows to deliver performance for 'fantastic' fans
Denise O'Sullivan has promised the Republic of Ireland will pick themselves up off the canvas to deliver a performance for the fans in their final World Cup group game against Nigeria on Monday.
'Even if I bred with a pitch black Nigerian negro': Finnish government minister in new racism row
Another Finnish government minister from the far-right Finns Party has become embroiled in a racist scandal, after messages he sent to his former girlfriend were published by Helsingin Sanomat newspaper.
International Plastic Overshoot Day: Which countries are best at recycling the polluting material?
Today is International Plastic Overshoot Day: the point at which humans can no longer properly manage the plastic waste we produce annually.