Slade a shock omission from England's Rugby World Cup squad
Henry Slade was the shock omission from England coach Steve Borthwick's 33-man squad for the World Cup on Monday.
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Sweden shock holders USA in last 16 of Women's World Cup
Sweden knocked out holders USA after VAR intervened in a chaotic penalty shoot-out that ultimately settled their last-16 tie at the Women's World Cup.
"It's a shock": Sadness as woman, 28, dies after homes evacuated along street
Neighbours have spoken of their devastation after a 28-year-old woman was found dead inside a home in Bolton.
Watch: How VAR Played A Role In USA's Shock Women's World Cup Elimination
The United States of America (USA) -- the two-time defending Women's World Cup champions -- were knocked out by Sweden in the round of 16 on Sunday. With the scores reading 0-0 after the end of extra-time, the game that went into the penalty shootout, which saw Sweden edging out 5-4 in sudden death. It was a VAR check that played a crucial role in deciding the fate of the game. In the sudden death, the score was tied at 4-4 when USA's Kelley O'Hara hit the woodwork with her shot. Lina Hurtig stepped up next. It seemed that USA goalie Alyssa Naeher had saved her shot but a VAR check deemed it as a goal. Watch the drama here:
Coronation Street star's real wife to join soap after his shock death and he's 'so proud'
A Coronation Street star's real-life wife is set to join the soap - months after his on-screen death. Back in April, viewers of the ITV soap saw Rufus Donahue face an unknown visitor at his home.
Euro 2024 euphoria will come despite another World Cup shock exit-German FA
BERLIN : Germany's reputation as a global football powerhouse may have taken another hit with the women's team crashing out of the World Cup but this will not affect euphoria for the men's Euro 2024 on home soil, said German FA (DFB) president Bernd Neuendorf.
Surprise winners, shock losers in 32-team World Cup group stage
SYDNEY : After Jamaica clinched a spot in the last 16 of the Women's World Cup at the expense of soccer giants Brazil on Wednesday, one reporter suggested it made the Reggae Girlz the "Cinderella team" of the tournament.
'We'll miss if it goes': Shoppers' fear for future of Wilko after shock announcement
Shoppers in one Greater Manchester town say they fear for the future of their local Wilko and claim it would be a 'big miss' if it were to disappear from the high street.