England boss Middleton backs Ireland to close the gap
England head coach Simon Middleton believes Ireland can bridge the gap between themselves and the top table of women's rugby if those in charge give it enough "backing".
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Man City Women close the gap on WSL title rivals Manchester United after annihilating West Ham
Manchester City Women are another step closer to chasing down title rivals Manchester United after a huge win against West Ham on Sunday afternoon put them second in the table.
Real Madrid to 'fight until the last game' after closing gap on La Liga leaders Barcelona
Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois said the club will fight until it's mathematically impossible to win La Liga after the defending champions claimed a comfortable win over Celta Vigo on Saturday night to close the gap on leaders Barcelona.
Hamilton Accies Women have 'work to do' in survival battle as Aberdeen defeat opens up gap
Gary Doctor admits Hamilton Accies Women have given themselves a lot fo work to do to avoid the relegation play-off into SWPL2 after a narrow defeat to Aberdeen on Sunday saw them fall five points behind their rivals.
UAE Pro League: Al-Ain close gap on Shabab Al-Ahli at top of the table
The unstoppable Kodjo Fo-Doh Laba fired holders Al-Ain right back into ADNOC Pro League’s title mix and Al-Dhafra’s 11-year stay met its demise in a gripping matchweek 23.
Manchester United face few Wembley options as they scramble to fill defensive gap
This time last week, United had a full-strength centre-back pair available heading into the season's most pivotal moment. Fast-forward to today and Lisandro Martinez and Raphael Varane are both now out for the foreseeable future, after both sustained injuries on the same night against Sevilla.
Erling Haaland equals another record as Man City narrow gap to leaders Arsenal
Erling Haaland equalled another record as Manchester City increased the pressure on Premier League leaders Arsenal with a 3-1 win over relegation-threatened Leicester.
Man City star sends Arsenal warning after closing gap in Premier League title race
Kalvin Phillips admits the Manchester City players have always known they were capable of compiling their current winning run to close the gap on Arsenal in the Premier League title race.