Banyana outclassed by USA in friendly clash
Lynn Williams scored twice in a first-half goal blitz as the United States defeated South Africa 3-0 on Thursday in their first game since the FIFA Women's World Cup.
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Spain football stars decry 'systematic discrimination' toward women's team
GOTHENBURG, Sweden: Spain's women soccer players said on Thursday (Sep 21) the fight they have waged with the country's football federation (RFEF) followed decades of "systematic discrimination" and they hoped that it would inspire others to stand up for their rights.
Antim Panghal Wins World Bronze And Quota For Paris Olympics
Young Indian wrestler Antim Panghal's superb campaign at the World Championships culminated with a bronze medal, a performance that also earned the country a 53kg quota for the Paris Olympics. The 19-year-old Panghal became only the sixth Indian woman to win a bronze medal at the Worlds with her win over Sweden's Emma Jonna Denise Malmgren, the two-time European champion. The high-scoring bout ended with a technical superiority win for the Indian, who became the first Indian wrestler -- male or female -- to lock a quota for the next year's Games. Panghal raced to a 5-0 lead after beginning with a quick push-out point. Malmgren fought with a take-down move and had the Indian in her grip but somehow the Indian wriggled out.
Lexi Thompson in opening pairing for U.S. at Solheim Cup - ESPN
ANDALUCIA, Spain — Justin Thomas won't be the only struggling American golfer under a microscope at an international team competition this month.
Brendan Rodgers reveals his discontent at Celtic’s summer transfer business
Brendan Rodgers has admitted his discontent with Celtic’s summer transfer business in the same week the club announced record profits.
Leona Maguire paired with Anna Nordqvist in morning foursomes
Leona Maguire has been paired alongside Sweden's Anna Nordqvist in Friday's morning foursomes as the Solheim Cup commences in Finca Cortesin in Spain.
'Silent assassin' Leona Maguire backed to inspire Europe
Ireland's Leona Maguire has been hailed as a "silent assassin" by team-mate Emily Pedersen as Europe bid to win an unprecedented third straight Solheim Cup.
Majority of Spain’s World Cup winners reach agreement to end boycott – CSD boss
The majority of Spain’s World Cup-winning squad have agreed to end their boycott after “profound changes” to the Spanish football federation (RFEF) were promised, according to National Sports Council (CSD) president Victor Francos.