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USA Sole Bidder For 2031 Women's World Cup, UK Set To Host In 2035

The United States is the sole bidder for the 2031 Women's World Cup, and the United Kingdom is set to host the 2035 tournament, FIFA president Gianni Infantino announced on Thursday. Speaking at the UEFA Congress in Belgrade, Infantino said the only bid for 2031 was "from the USA and potentially some other CONCACAF members together, and 2035 is from Europe, from the home nations." Infantino also said FIFA planned to increase the number of participating teams at the Women's World Cup from 32 teams to 48 in time for the 2031 tournament.

Injuries Put Undermanned Bayern Munich's Title Bid To The Test

Away at in-form Augsburg on Friday, Bayern Munich's hopes of winning the Bundesliga title will depend on how they manage an injury crisis ripping through the club. Bayern are six points clear of defending champions Bayer Leverkusen with seven games remaining but a series of injuries to key players, particularly at the back, have the German giants limping toward the finish line. Defender Hiroki Ito broke his foot for a second time this season on Saturday, joining a long-term injury list including left-back Alphonso Davies, centre-back Dayot Upamecano, goalkeeper Manuel Neuer, midfielder Aleksandar Pavlovic and forward Kingsley Coman.

India to host West Indies, South Africa in 2025 home season

BENGALURU :India will kick off their 2025 home season with a two-match test series against the West Indies in October before taking on South Africa across all three formats of the game, the country's cricket board announced on Wednesday.

When is the 2025 women's Final Four? ESPN schedule - ESPN

The stage is set for the NCAA women's Final Four on Friday night in Tampa, Florida.

Veteran Forward Vandana Katariya Retires From International Hockey

Vandana Katariya, the most-capped Indian woman hockey player, brought curtains on her illustrious 15-year international career on Tuesday, saying the decision taken at her "zenith" was both "bittersweet and empowering". The 32-year-old veteran striker represented India in 320 international games, scoring 158 goals. She was also a part of the Indian team that cherished the historic fourth-place finish at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. "Today, with a heavy yet grateful heart, I announce my retirement from international hockey -- a decision that feels both bittersweet and empowering," Katariya wrote in an Instagram post.

Crazy Rangers transfer rumour breaks the Hotline as Celtic warned flops have KILLED big money sales

April Fool’s Day never disappointed on the Hotline as callers were falling over each other to wind up their rivals. Whether it’s what Rangers need to turn their fortunes round, where Greg Taylor’s future may lie or why Celtic’s big money sales keep coming back, it seemed like everyone was at it.

Veteran Forward Vandana Katariya Retires From International Hockey

Vandana Katariya, the most-capped Indian woman hockey player, brought curtains on her illustrious 15-year international career on Tuesday, saying the decision taken at her "zenith" was both "bittersweet and empowering". The 32-year-old veteran striker represented India in 320 international games, scoring 158 goals. She was also a part of the Indian team that cherished the historic fourth-place finish at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. "Today, with a heavy yet grateful heart, I announce my retirement from international hockey -- a decision that feels both bittersweet and empowering," Katariya wrote in an Instagram post.

No, the UK isn't forcing school pupils to study Islam

Viral social media posts are claiming that the UK is forcing children aged nine to 16 to study Islam as one of its main subjects.

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USA Sole Bidder For 2031 Women's World Cup, UK Set To Host In 2035

Injuries Put Undermanned Bayern Munich's Title Bid To The Test

India to host West Indies, South Africa in 2025 home season

When is the 2025 women's Final Four? ESPN schedule - ESPN

Veteran Forward Vandana Katariya Retires From International Hockey

Crazy Rangers transfer rumour breaks the Hotline as Celtic warned flops have KILLED big money sales

Veteran Forward Vandana Katariya Retires From International Hockey

No, the UK isn't forcing school pupils to study Islam