Northern Ireland go down to defeat on tournament debut at Euro 2022
Northern Ireland were outclassed on their major tournament debut as Norway romped to a comprehensive 4-1 Euro 2022 victory in Southampton.
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Kenny Shiels says Northern Ireland ‘created a monster’ through fast growth
Northern Ireland manager Kenny Shiels admits the team’s swift progress has “created a monster” and it will take another decade for the nation to reach the upper echelons of women’s football.
Manchester United transfer news LIVE plus Cristiano Ronaldo and Frenkie de Jong updates
Manchester United are ready to embark on their pre-season tour on Friday morning, but Cristiano Ronaldo will not board the plane to Bangkok with further stops in Australia and Norway to come.
Norway start Women's Euro bid by routing Northern Ireland
Norway eased to a 4-1 win over out-classed Northern Ireland in their Women's Euro 2022 opener on Thursday. Julie Blakstad and Frida Maanum gave Norway the perfect start with goals inside the first 13 minutes at Southampton. Caroline Graham Hansen's penalty put the two-time European champions on course to ruin Northern Ireland major women's tournament debut.
Verdict due in corruption trial of former world football officials Blatter and Platini
BELLINZONA, Switzerland: Swiss judges are set to rule on Friday in the corruption trial of ex-FIFA president Sepp Blatter and France’s former football hero Michel Platini, once among soccer’s most powerful figures.
Tringale starts Scottish Open with stunning 61
LONDON: Cameron Tringale shot a spectacular 61 in the first round of the Scottish Open on Thursday.
US women crush Jamaica 5-0 at the CONCACAF W Championship
MONTERREY, Mexico: Sophia Smith scored twice in the opening minutes and the US women's national team edged closer to a spot in the 2023 World Cup with a 5-0 victory over Jamaica on Thursday in the CONCACAF W Championship.
Pogacar takes Tour de France lead with stage six win
LONGWY, France: Tadej Pogacar is back in the yellow jersey at the Tour de France. And it’s earlier than perhaps even he expected.