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Former World Cup champions Norway have high hopes of advancing far at this year's tournament, as the humiliating exit from the 2022 European Championship still weighs heavily on the team.
Norway winger Guro Reiten has acknowledged her side's outsider status at the Women's World Cup starting this month but warned against underestimating the former champions at the tournament.
Casper Ruud has revealed that one of the keys to recent Norwegian success in the sporting world is a big training centre in the country where all their athletes come together to work out. Norwegian sport is booming at the elite level with Ruud among a talented pool alongside the likes of footballers Erling Haaland and Ada Hegerberg, athletes Jakob Ingebrigtsen and Karsten Warholm, and golfer Viktor Hovland — while Scandinavian sport as a whole has also seen a big surge outside the usual calling of winter sports.
Lyon won seven league titles under Aulas' tenure, while the women's team established itself as a major European force. The 74-year-old Aulas was initially set to remain in his position for three more years following Textor's takeover in December. But the club issued a statement Monday saying he will instead serve as honorary chairman from now on, with Textor appointed as chief executive officer of OL Group.
Six-time Champions League winner Ada Hegerberg reportedly remains a target for Barcelona, despite two rejected bids for the Norwegian star. The Lyon striker’s contract runs out in a year, and according to the BBC she has no plans to leave the European champions. Ad Barcelona tried to sign Hegerberg last summer, but could not agree a deal with Lyon.
Emma Hayes will give Millie Bright as much time as possible to prove her fitness for Chelsea’s Champions League quarter-final second leg against Lyon on Thursday night.
Erin Cuthbert’s gut-busting drive to win the ball, nutmeg a defender and provide the assist for Guro Reiten was the moment of magic needed to take a slim but critical lead in Chelsea’s battle with holders Lyon for a place in the Champions League semi-finals.
Argentina featured heavily in shortlists for FIFA's Best awards following their World Cup triumph, with forwards Lionel Messi and Julian Alvarez, goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez and coach Lionel Scaloni receiving nominations in their categories.