Cristiana Girelli scores late winner as Italy edge Argentina
Substitute Cristiana Girelli's 87th-minute header snatched victory for Italy against Argentina in their Women's World Cup opener at Eden Park.
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Ex Newcastle United keeper Shaka Hislop 'conscious' after collapsing live on TV
Former West Ham and Newcastle goalkeeper Shaka Hislop is conscious after he collapsed before Sunday's friendly between Real Madrid and AC Milan. Hislop, who made 26 appearances for Trinidad and Tobago, was working as a pundit for ESPN in California when he fell to the ground during a pitchside interview at the Rose Bowl. ESPN colleague Dan Thomas immediately called for help before he was later able to provide a positive update on London-born Hislop.
Tottenham owner tells chairman to sell Harry Kane
The Telegraph says Tottenham owner Joe Lewis has told chairman Daniel Levy he must sell Harry Kane if they can not get the England captain to sign a new contract at the club.
Sinead Farrelly on prayer, calm & Amhrán na bhFiann
As the noise and madness of a World Cup blares all around her, Sinead Farrelly takes sanctuary in prayer and writing in her journal.
Canada get Jessie Fleming fitness boost ahead of Ireland clash
Canada look likely to receive a major boost for their crucial World Cup clash against the Republic of Ireland after key midfielder Jessie Fleming returned to training on Monday.
Harvey Barnes completes move to Newcastle from Leicester
Newcastle have completed their swoop for Leicester frontman Harvey Barnes after a protracted pursuit.
Galatasaray open talks to sign free agent Wilfried Zaha
Galatasaray are in talks to sign Wilfried Zaha.
Morocco, Benzina set to make Women’s World Cup history in a game against Germany
MELBOURNE: When Nouhaila Benzina steps onto the field for Morocco’s first match of the Women’s World Cup against Germany, she will make history — and not just as a player for the first Arab or North African nation ever in the tournament.