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3.16pm EDT 15:16 16 mins: Houghton has an optimistic shot from a free-kick a good 30 yards from goal, which soars way over the bar. 3.15pm EDT 15:15 14 mins: Gentile slides in on Bronze, giving away a free-kick. “Is the ‘21st Club’ statistician suggesting that Luton Town would have an 11% chance of beating …

Watch Jamaica v Italy live in the Fifa Women’s World Cup – Live – BBC Sport Summary Girelli hat-trick puts Italy on course for last 16 First goal came through twice-taken VAR-awarded penalty Italy shocked Australia with late winner in first game Jamaica beaten 3-0 by Brazil in their opening match Watch on Red Button …

Australia is having a disappointing World Cup, and looks nothing like the dark horse contender everyone thought it was coming into the tournament. The Matildas followed up their opening defeat to Italy with a wacky 3-2 win over Brazil on Thursday, taking advantage of some fortunate bounces and a poorly written offside rule. But superstar …

6.17am EDT 06:17 10th over: West Indies 41-1 (Gayle 33, Hope 4) Archer restores order and makes Hope jump. Shades of Robin Smith, whose autobiography was launched with a dinner at this ground last night. The Judge has made a judicious choice of ghostwriter: our own Rob Smyth. An email from James Walsh. “I second …

On one pitch the women’s team was being put through its paces. His initial intent had not been to watch the girls play, but he was drawn in by a 13-year-old who could glide away in the smallest of spaces. She was quick, athletic and blessed with “raw talent.” She was, he says, exceptional. “I …

It has been a very wet week in the Cricket World Cup. India’s match against New Zealand at Trent Bridge on Thursday was the fourth match of the tournament to be abandoned so far, and the third to be called off without a ball being bowled. This has already surpassed the previous highest number of …

6.05am EDT 06:05 “Why did the infernally infuriating Steve Waugh refer to Hardik Pandya as the next Lance Klusener?” ponders Amod Paranjape. “I hold you responsible for this.” Speaking of Lance, we have him on the 1999 World Cup pod next week and it’s fair to say he still plays all his shots. The next …

BOSTON — It’s like a fantasy land down here on the ice — a dizzying and delirious and delightful feeling as you wander around the whirring and wooooooooing Blues. Everywhere you look, every turn, there’s just joy. There’s goalie Jordan Binnington, an instant icon back in St. Louis, hollering for his dad to come over and lift …

A 45-day extension will be given to the Indian coaching staff, including Ravi Shastri, after the ongoing World Cup even as their contract ends with the tournament Coach Ravi Shastri and team to get 45-day extension after World Cup. (Reuters Photo) HIGHLIGHTS CoA extended the contract as interviews of the staff should be held after …

Almost 50 years after they were swept by the Boston Bruins in their last Stanley Cup Final appearance, the St. Louis Blues have avenged their 1970 defeat in historic fashion, beating the Eastern Conference champions 4-1 at TD Garden on Thursday night to claim their first-ever title The Bruins may have entered with the upper …