Manchester United and England striker Alessia Russo, from Maidstone, hails increased participation in women’s football as World Cup looms
Alessia Russo says there’s no better time to be involved in women’s football.
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Korou Singh Named India Captain For AFC U-17 Asian Cup
Promising midfielder Korou Singh was on Tuesday named India captain for the upcoming AFC U-17 Asian Cup. The talented 16-year-old has become an influential player on the pitch in the recent past. After scoring a goal each in the SAFF U-17 Championship and the AFC U-17 Asian Cup Qualifiers, the winger went on to put on a fine show in the team's training matches in Spain and Germany, against the junior teams of some of the top clubs in the world, like Atletico de Madrid, Real Madrid, VfB Stuttgart, FC Augsburg, and more.
Jackman: No risk of Johnny Sexton being banned for World Cup
Bernard Jackman said talk of Johnny Sexton potentially missing the Rugby World Cup due to suspension is "outlandish" and predicted the situation would likely be resolved with a fine.
Iwabuchi left out of Japan's Women's World Cup squad
Japan's Mana Iwabuchi will not have the chance to appear at a fourth straight Women's World Cup after the veteran forward was a surprise omission from Futoshi Ikeda's 23-player squad for the 2023 tournament announced on Tuesday.
Tonga's 'All Blacks' eager to shock Boks at Rugby World Cup
Tonga could emerge as a dark horse in a so-called "Pool of Death" at this year's Rugby World Cup in France.
"Winning IPL More Difficult Than World Cup": Sourav Ganguly Makes Debate-Stirring Comparison
Questions on Rohit Sharma's captaincy are bound to rise, with the India skipper failing to deliver in the World Test Championship final, having previously failed to help India bag the trophy in the T20 World Cup 2022. As the cricketing world questions whether Rohit is the right man to lead India, especially with the view of succeeding in ICC events, Sourav Ganguly has lent his support to the Hitman. Ganguly has no doubts that Rohit can succeed as India skipper, as he has helped Mumbai Indians bag the Indian Premier League title five times. For Dada, winning the IPL is more difficult than winning a World Cup.
Joseph says free-spirited Japan can trouble England at Rugby World Cup
Japan head coach Jamie Joseph believes his team's "unorthodox" style can make life difficult for England at the Rugby World Cup, saying: "We can achieve anything."
Alexia Putellas named to Spain's preliminary Women's World Cup roster
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