Steph Catley nets winner for Australia against Ireland
Steph Catley ensured co-hosts Australia opened their World Cup campaign with a 1-0 victory over the Republic of Ireland despite the absence of star striker Sam Kerr.
Group A Sport News
Enyimba, Remo Stars Kick-off Naija Super Eight finals Friday
The crunch Group A tie, scheduled to kick-off at 4:30 p.m., will be broadcast live on SuperSport Football (DStv ch 205 & GOtv ch 61). On matchday two of the tournament, wildcard team, Akwa United, will take on Northeast zonal champions, Yobe Desert Stars in Group B at 2.00 p.m., followed by another Group B clash between South-South representatives, Rivers United and North-Central zonal champions, Lobi Stars at 4:30 p.m. Hostilities will continue on July 9 in Group A when Remo Stars take on Katsina United at 2.00 p.m., while Enyimba will trade tackles with the second wildcard team, Sporting Lagos at 4:30 p.m.
Canada tops Cuba to set up Gold Cup quarterfinal showdown with U.S.
Canada has advanced to the CONCACAF Gold Cup quarterfinals.
Stern Test Awaits India In SAFF Championship Match Against Kuwait
Already through to the semifinals, India will face their sternest test in the SAFF Championship football when they face formidable Kuwait in their last league match in Bengaluru on Tuesday. With six points from two wins, the same as India, Kuwait have also entered the semifinals and Tuesday's match at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium will decide the Group A winner. Pakistan and Nepal face each other in the other match of the day, which has been rendered inconsequential as both the sides are already out of contention for the semifinals after losing their two earlier matches.
Kenny McLean nets late winner as Scotland edge qualifying comeback in Norway
Kenny McLean scored a dramatic 89th-minute winner for Scotland in Norway as the visitors turned their Euro 2024 qualifier on its head with two goals in as many minutes.
Kenny McLean nets late winner as Scotland stun Norway in Euro 2024 qualifier
Kenny McLean scored a dramatic 89th-minute winner as Scotland turned their Euro 2024 qualifier in Norway on its head with two goals in as many minutes.
Canada rebounds from stunning loss at hockey worlds, advances to quarterfinals
Tyler Myers scored the winning goal just over four minutes into the third period as Canada ended preliminary-round play at the men's world hockey championship Tuesday with a 3-1 win over the Czech Republic.
IMC charges clubs to play by rules as NPFL resumes tomorrow
The Interim Management Committee (IMC) of the Nigerian Professional Football League (NPFL) has challenged clubs in the competition to approach the last half of the 2022/23 season with the highest standards of excellence and adherence to the rules and regulations of the league.