Spirit rout Pride to remain unbeaten in NWSL Challenge Cup
The Washington Spirit remained unbeaten after a 4-1 win over the Orlando Pride on Sunday afternoon in National Women's Soccer League Challenge Cup action.
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Haddington Athletic boss Scott Bonar hails impact of new signing Dylan Tait after brace in cup upset
Striker Tait only signed from Craigroyston last month, but Saturday’s goals took his Hi-Hi tally to five already from his opening three matches. Jackie Myles pulled a goal back for the visitors, but it was a losing return to Millfield for Musselburgh boss Joe Hamill, who left Haddington f or Musselburgh last summer.
Bonnyrigg Rose to face Spartans in South Challenge Cup midweek semi-final
Both clubs progressed to the penultimate stage of the competition on Saturday, Lowland League champions Rose comfortably disposing of divisional rivals Bo'ness United 3-0 at New Dundas Park, while Dougie Samuel's men edged a 4-3 extra-time thriller against East of Scotland League Premier Division high-flyers Jeanfield Swifts.
Pep Guardiola's England World Cup joke underlines Man City need for a striker
Pep Guardiola joked that he is doing his bit for England’s World Cup ambitions after picking his Three Lions as Manchester City’s attacking trident at Burnley. But the rarity of occasions on which Phil Foden, Jack Grealish and Raheem Sterling have been the front three for the Blues underlines the reasons Guardiola has been pushing for a striker in the summer transfer window.
Australia beat England by 71 runs to win World Cup
CHRISTCHURCH: Alyssa Healy produced a milestone innings in a tournament that may be transformative for women’s cricket as Australia beat England by 71 runs on Sunday to win the Women’s Cricket World Cup for the seventh time.
England captain Heather Knight relishing bid to make history in World Cup final
England captain Heather Knight is relishing the opportunity to make history in the Women’s World Cup final against Australia in Christchurch on Sunday.
Ronaldo, Messi, Modric: The legendary XI that are set to play last World Cup in Qatar
Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi are both set to play in their last World Cup in Qatar.
Exciting World Cup connection made as Jacob Ramsey adds to his growing list of fans
Aston Villa midfielder Jacob Ramsey has been tipped as a 'wildcard' option for the England squad at the Qatar World Cup.