World Rugby reveal plans to speed up the game: World Rugby have revealed plans aimed at "reimagining rugby's entertainment factor", including 20 minute sanctions ...
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Justin Brownlee sanction set to be known this week, says SBP: MANILA, Philippines–Justin Brownlee's availability for Gilas Pilipinas for the opening window ...
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Owen Doyle: When it comes to the 20-minute red card replacement, World Rugby should play it safe
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Live updates: Australia vs France, Women's World Cup 2023 quarterfinal : Australia wins dramatic penalty shootout and makes historic first ever Women's World Cup ...
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Netherlands star Lineth Beerensteyn delighted by ‘big mouth’ US’ elimination from Women’s World Cup
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Quick Glance: Netherlands Star Delighted by US' Elimination from Women's World Cup
- The Netherlands celebrates the US' worst ever performance at a World Cup.
- After a 3-0 win against Vietnam, the US failed to win another game.
- Lineth Beerensteyn respectfully comments on the US' elimination.
USA World Cup exit a predictable 'catastrophe': The USA hoped to become the first team to win three successive Women's World Cup titles but made history of a ...
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USWNT loses to Sweden on penalties, crashes out of World Cup in Round of 16: After 120 messy, physical, tense minutes, the USWNT slid to its worst World Cup ...
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Boffelli boots Pumas past Wales into World Cup semis: Emiliano Boffelli kicked 19 points to help Argentina to a dramatic 29-17 victory over Wales in Marseille on ...
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Jenni Hermoso slams decision not to call her up for Spain and alleges 'strategy of division and manipulation'
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Quick Glance: Hermoso criticizes decision and alleges manipulation
- Hermoso accuses the RFEF of threatening players with legal repercussions and economic sanctions.
- 21 out of 23 Spanish players, including Hermoso, refuse to play for the national team.
- Hermoso claims that the decision not to call her up is a strategy of division and manipulation.
- The RFEF has not responded to a request for comment.
England fans loved Mary Earps' X-rated reaction to World Cup penalty save: Lioness goalkeeper Mary Earps saved a penalty from Spain's Jennifer Hermoso in ...
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#BREAKING : Women's World Cup 2023: Morocco through to last 16 after huge win over Colombiabit.ly/3rS3Vpb
Quick Glance: Historic Achievement: Three African Teams Reach Women's World Cup Round of 16 for the First Time
- Nigeria, South Africa, and tournament debutants Morocco have all qualified for the round of 16, marking the first time three African teams have reached this stage.
- South Africa secured their spot in the knockout stages with a last-minute win against Italy.
- Nigeria progressed to the round of 16 after a draw against the Republic of Ireland.
- Morocco has unexpectedly reached the round of 16 despite a defeat against Germany.
‘Like a bad dream’: US faces unfamiliar emotions following dramatic Women’s World Cup exit
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Matildas mania sweeps Australia ahead of England semi-final: The team's never-say-die attitude has captured a nation long known for its love of an underdog story ...
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Man Utd reject bid for England goalkeeper Earps: Manchester United Women reject a significant offer from an unnamed club for England goalkeeper Mary Earps.
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US bounced from Women's World Cup by Sweden on penalty kicks: The stadium played Abba’s “Dancing Queen" in the stadium as the Swedes celebrated.
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Megan Rapinoe offers explanation for laughing after USWNT World Cup penalty miss: Megan Rapinoe's USWNT career came to an end after the team was dumped ...
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USWNT humbled by Sweden, again. Epic World Cup failure ends with penalty shootout
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Australia obsessed with Matildas star’s face: Ellie Carpenter’s face said it all.
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‘WTF’: Channel 7 slammed for Matildas snub: Channel 7 has been slammed for relegating the Matildas’ final FIFA World Cup game on home soil to a secondary ...
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🇸🇪 Sweden 1 - 0 Australia 🇦🇺
Fridolina Rolfö puts Sweden ahead after a penalty!
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Australia Beats France on Penalties to Reach World Cup Semifinals: Australia needed 10 rounds of penalty kicks to confirm its place in the team’s first semifinal ...
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Quick Glance: Australia Defeats France in Penalty Shootout, Advances to World Cup Semifinals
- Australia secures a place in the team's first semifinal through a penalty shootout, continuing the country's wild ride.
- A large group of Australian players celebrate their victory over France by cheering and celebrating together.
- Australia reaches the semifinals against England.
- The World Cup had already witnessed a penalty shootout that pushed the boundaries of reality.
Sinclair denied World Cup history by penalty save: Christine Sinclair misses out on becoming the first player to score at six Fifa World Cups after her penalty ...
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Fifa esports World Cup finalists respond to penalty row: One of gaming's biggest contests is marred by a row over a penalty shootout in its grand final.
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South Africa files appeal to avoid Rugby World Cup flag ban | Africanews: South Africa has appealed against a decision by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) ...
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5 talking points as sloppy England scrape past Haiti to start World Cup campaign: ENGLAND 1-0 HAITI: The Lionesses made a winning start to their World Cup ...
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Portugal denied first Rugby World Cup win as missed kick hands Georgia draw: Nuno Sousa Guedes fluffed a last-gasp penalty as Portugal agonisingly missed out on ...
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Desire knows when to quit: The last thing Desire Oparanozie will be remembered for in the Super Falcons is missing a penalty during the shootout against England
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Lionesses through to World Cup quarter-final after beating Nigeria on penalties: The tense match, which resulted in penalties, saw England star Lauren James sent ...
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Quick Glance: England Advances to FIFA Women's World Cup Quarter-Finals with Penalty Shootout Victory
- The Lionesses secure a place in the quarter-finals of the Women's World Cup after a dramatic penalty shootout win over Nigeria.
- England loses a player in regular time and continues with 10 players.
- The Lionesses hold on in extra time and win the shootout 4-2.
- In the quarter-finals, England will face either Jamaica or Colombia.
I’m Done Playing In England –Plumptre: Super Falcons defender Ashleigh Plumptre has disclosed that she no intention of playing her football in England.
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Sweden stakes claim as a Women's World Cup favorite by stopping Japan 2-1 in quarterfinals
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Messi leads Inter Miami to claim first trophy | Africanews: Lionel Messi scored early in regulation and converted the first shot in penalty kicks as Inter Miami ...
africanews.com/2023/08/20/messi-lead-inter-miami-to-claim-first-trophy/
‘Like a bad dream’: US faces unfamiliar emotions following dramatic Women’s World Cup exit
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Quick Glance: Megan Rapinoe and the USWNT: Why the Hatred?
- Megan Rapinoe was unable to convert her World Cup penalty kick.
- Conservative accounts seized the opportunity to link Rapinoe and the team with the defeat.
- Christen Press and Tobin Heath passionately discussed the gradual loss of the World Cup on The RE—CAP Show.
- This team represents the best aspects of this country - resilience, progress, change, faith, and hope.
Resilient Matildas chasing World Cup glory one game at a time: Having banished ghosts of the past, Australia are stronger than ever. Is it enough to get them ...
theguardian.com/football/2023/aug/14/resilient-matildas-chasing-world-cup-glory-one-game-at-a-time
Super Falcons crash out of World Cup after penalty loss to England: Missed kicks by Desire Oparonize and Michelle Alozie proved costly.
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Women’s World Cup: Japan Rolls and England Gets By: Both teams, like the United States with its victory over Vietnam, want to make a deep run ...
nytimes.com/explain/2023/07/22/sports/womens-world-cup-scores
Quick Glance: Fifa Women's World Cup: New Zealand vs Norway - Recap of Tournament Opener
- Five teams will play four T20 games each at Cornwall Park on October 13-15.
Argentines Celebrate First World Cup Title Win Since 1986: They screamed, they cried. And for once, Argentines struggling with a punishing economic crisis felt ...
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Women’s World Cup: Capturing Brandi Chastain’s iconic penalty: As Brandi Chastain walked up to the penalty spot, the weight of America was resting firmly on the ...
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Zambia’s Barbra Banda Scores the 1000th Goal in Women’s World Cup History: HAMILTON, New Zealand (AP) — Barbra Banda scored the 1,000th goal in Women’s World Cup ...
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Quick Glance: Zambia achieves first Women's World Cup victory
- Kundananji seals a famous win against Costa Rica with a disguised pass.
- Costa Rica 1, Zambia 3 - the second half ends.
- Herrera's shot from the center of the box is blocked.
- Tembo's right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
‘Make Piers cry’: Kerr Insta post goes viral: Sam Kerr hardly needs any help right now when it comes to going viral.
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🇨🇳 China 1 - 3 England 🏴
Wang Shuang steps up to take the penalty and drills it down the middle. Earps dived to her left, misreading the kick ... Show more aje.io/72ozfi
Tragedy behind star’s penalty shootout act: After sinking Australia’s sixth penalty attempt during Saturday evening’s nerve-racking shootout against ...
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Australia beat France on penalties at the Women’s World Cup – in pictures: The best images from the Matildas’ dramatic quarter-final victory over France in ...
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2023 WWC: Australia Beat France On Penalties To Reach First-Ever World Cup Semi-finals
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Kennedy and Fowler help Australia reach Women's World Cup semi-final after penalty shoot-out drama
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Petition to have Fifa World Cup final replayed gaining momentum: A petition to have the FIFA World Cup final between Argentina and France replayed is gaining ...
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ICYMI: Fireworks lit up the sky in Lusail, Qatar after Argentina beat defending champions France on penalties to claim their third #FIFAWorldCup trophy
Argentina win incredible World Cup final in shootout: Argentina won their third World Cup in an extraordinary final on Sunday as they beat France 4-2 on ...
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Quick Glance: After a hat-trick heroics in France's sad defeat to Argentina, Mbappe breaks silent to convey a strong World Cup message.
- Les Bleus entered Qatar 2022 as defending champions, but fell agonizingly short in their defense, losing on penalties after battling to a dramatic 3-3 draw over 120 minutes against Lionel Messi and co. Mbappe scored three goals in that game.
- the first guy to accomplish so in a World Cup final since England's Geoff Hurst in 1966
- However, they were defeated and must now regroup in preparation for future aspirations for world greatness.
🦁 England are through to the Women's World Cup quarter-finals — but they'll be without Lauren James
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Hemp and Lionesses reach World Cup quarter-final: Norfolk-born Lauren Hemp and England's Lionesses have reached the FIFA Women's World Cup ...
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Controversial VAR decision condemns USWNT in penalty shootout against Sweden: The United States failed to qualify for the quarter-finals of the Women's ...
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Hakimi hits winning penalty as Morocco beat Spain: Achraf Hakimi was the hero with a chipped penalty as Morocco stun Spain in a shootout after a goalless draw to ...
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England 1-2 France: Kane’s penalty miss, Lloris breaks record, Saka dominant on the right
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Quick Glance: Anguish for Kane on the night he equals England's record
- Kane calmly blasted the first penalty from 12 yards into the lower corner to tie the game at one.
- Kane had only three England goals when Rooney broke Charlton's record, but has subsequently scored at an incredible rate.
- England's Harry Kane converts a penalty against France in the 2022 World Cup quarterfinals.
- No player in World Cup history has scored more penalties than Harry Kane (four).
Lionel Messi, Argentina Survive France Comebacks to Win 2022 World Cup: Lionel Messi is a World Cup champion as Argentina survived France's comebacks to win ...
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Quick Glance: Messi's World Cup victory may have finally crowned him the GOAT.
- It's been Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo for the last two decades.
- Messi, who had stated that this would be his final World Cup, brilliantly guided his team to victory, scoring seven goals in seven games and being named tournament player.
- Ronaldo is the only player to have scored in five World Cups, while Messi is the only player to have at least one assist in five World Cups.
- Ronaldo, who has scored the most Champions League goals in history (141), trails Messi by one trophy.
Messi wins World Cup, Argentina beats France on penalties: LUSAIL, Qatar (AP) — Lionel Messi’s once-in-a-generation career is complete. The Argentina superstar ...
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‘Argentina endures’: In Buenos Aires, emotional celebrations of a World Cup victory
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‘In the first save, knew he was feigning, I faked it in second’: Indian goalkeeper Gurpreet Sandhu details his two penalty saves
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World Cup quarter-final LIVE: France beat England 2-1 after Kane misses penalty: World Cup quarter-final LIVE: England v France
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Quick Glance: Africa and the Arab world celebrate Morocco's World Cup quarter-final victory over Portugal
- Men and women bounced up and down, waving the Moroccan flag, as part of a sea of people who had flooded Rabat's city center, producing a cacophonous cacophony of jubilation.
- Meanwhile, hundreds of spectators jammed cafés, restaurants, and soccer stadiums throughout the Palestinian territories and Israel to watch the game, exploding into shouts when Morocco won.
- The streets of London's Edgware Road, long a hub for the city's Arab minority, were congested with automobiles blasting horns and waving flags, while in Paris, chanting and cheering Moroccan fans filled the Champs Elysees.
- Singing, waving flags, and cheering
World Cup Shocker: Croatia Knock Out Favorites Brazil Even As Neymar Ties Pelé’s Goal Record
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Quick Glance: Croatia ends Brazil's World Cup dream in a penalty shootout
- Croatians are chasing their goalkeeper Dominik Livakovic, and miss Marquinhos (l.) is anxious.
- Rodrygo's penalty is defended by Dominik Livakovic.
- How do we persuade the Croats to move so that our offensive can acquire some space?
- In the 117th minute, Bruno Petkovic (number 16) scores.
‘Stupid’: Emi Martinez condemned by Patrick Vieira over World Cup celebrations: Martinez was instrumental in Argentina’s penalty shootout victory over France in ...
independent.co.uk/sport/football/emiliano-martinez-patrick-vieira-argentina-world-cup-b2251041.html
Croatia manager Zlatko Dalic disappointed with Argentina penalty in World Cup semi-final defeat
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Quick Glance: Argentina overcome Croatia to reach the final: Alvarez shines, Messi provides a beautiful assist, and Modric bids farewell.
- Argentina upset 2018 runners-up to reach the final, thanks to two goals from Julian Alvarez and a wonderful assist from Lionel Messi.
- Messi scored from the penalty spot after Alvarez was fouled by Croatia's goalkeeper.
- Advertisement Fernandez, 21, earned his debut in September and got his first Argentina start in the World Cup's third group game against Poland.
- Argentina outnumbered Kovacic and Modric in midfield, and Messi turned Gvardiol inside out before setting up Alvarez for the game-winning goal.
World Cup 2022: Argentina vs. Croatia live match: Live scores, commentary and analysis
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Quick Glance: France, Defying Morocco, Returns to the World Cup Final
- After overcoming Morocco on Wednesday, France advanced to the World Cup final for the second time in a row.
- Morocco, the first Arab and African team to reach the World Cup semifinals, performed "with passion."
- In France's semifinal match against Morocco, Théo Hernandez scored the opening goal.
- Spain and France held protectorates in Morocco prior to its independence.
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Emi Martinez's 's***housery' leads to France missing crucial World Cup penalty: Emiliano Martinez's mischievous antics in penalty shootouts were once again ...
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Ronaldo a 'total genius' for winning penalty: Cristiano Ronaldo is called a "total genius" by Fifa for winning Portugal's penalty in their opening ...
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Argentina's Martinez gets hero's welcome in hometown: Argentina's World Cup-winning goalkeeper, Emiliano Martinez, was greeted by a crowd ...
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Neymar shares messages to 'show how united we were': Neymar shares messages he exchanged with Brazil team-mates after their World Cup exit to show the unity in ...
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Croatia going deep again at World Cup after shootout win: AL WAKRAH, Qatar (AP) — Croatia is going deep at another World Cup, and the team is taking the long ...
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France coach Deschamps rues 'cruel' World Cup final defeat: DOHA: France coach Didier Deschamps said the way his team lost Sunday's (Dec 18) World ...
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France advances after a World Cup clash that adds to England’s pain: France earned a 2-1 victory over England on Saturday and a place in Wednesday’s semifinal ...
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Edinson Cavani punches VAR monitor in fury after Uruguay chased ref down tunnel: Edinson Cavani could not contain his fury after Uruguay were eliminated from the ...
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Messi's World Cup dream alive as Alvarez helps Argentina cruise past Croatia into final
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World Cup 2022: Morocco heads to quarter finals, eliminating Spain on penalties: Morocco becomes the first Arab nation to qualify for the quarter-finals in a ...
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