Bronze eludes Ireland as Japan win Nations Cup third-fourth play-off clash
Ireland have finished fourth at the Women's FIH Hockey Nations Cup after a 3-2 defeat to Japan in the bronze medal match in Valencia, Spain.
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FIFA rejects Zelensky’s request for peace message at World Cup final
DUBAI: FIFA has reportedly rejected Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s request to deliver a peace message ahead of the World Cup final in Qatar on Sunday. Zelensky’s office was said to have offered for him to appear in a video link to fans in the stadium ahead of the match, but was surprised by the negative response, a source told CNN. No clarifications were made as to whether Zelensky’s message would be live or taped.
Messi's wisdom vs. Mbappé's power of youth the focus of dream matchup in men's World Cup final
Chris Jones is in Qatar covering the men's World Cup for CBC Sports.
Entire France squad trains on eve of World Cup final despite virus
The whole France squad attended a training session on the eve of Sunday's World Cup final against Argentina after a virus sidelined a number of players this week.
Newcastle v Cardiff Live: Kick-off time and score updates from Challenge Cup clash
Cardiff have made a number of changes as they head to Newcastle for their second Challenge Cup fixture.
Dragons v Pau Live: Kick-off time and score updates from Challenge Cup clash
Dragons RFC host French outfit Pau at Rodney Parade this afternoon in the second round of the Challenge Cup.
All France players start training ahead of World Cup final
DOHA: France's Raphael Varane, Ibrahima Konate and Kingsley Coman, who missed training on Friday (Dec 16) with a virus, were present at the start of Saturday's session on the eve of the World Cup final clash against Argentina.
Six-try Exeter splatter inexperienced Bulls in Champions Cup rugby lesson
The Bulls received the rugby equivalent of classroom corporal punishment when they went down 44-14 to Exeter Chiefs in their second Champions Cup outing at Sandy Park on Saturday.