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'Mystic Meerkats' predict England's run to Women's World Cup final glory
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Thursday, 17 August 2023 20:21
When England were pegged back to 1-1 by Australia striker Sam Kerr's wonder-goal midway through the second half of their Women's World Cup semifinal Wednesday, it felt as though the match could have gone either way before the Lionesses stormed back to win 3-1 in Sydney.But while coach Sarina Wiegman and her unstoppable squad deserve all the credit for reaching…
James and Putellas create selection dilemma ahead of Women's World Cup final
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Thursday, 17 August 2023 20:21
SYDNEY -- Sarina Wiegman and Jorge Vilda are preparing for the biggest game of their coaching careers -- the Women's World Cup final between England and Spain here in Sydney. As the clock ticks down to kick-off, they must both make a huge decision that could shape their professional legacies.It is about high stakes and making the right call; balancing…
Sevilla keeper Bounou joins Neymar at Al Hilal
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Thursday, 17 August 2023 17:17
Al Hilal have signed Morocco goalkeeper Yassine Bounou from Spanish side Sevilla on a three-year contract, the Saudi Pro League club said on Thursday."The Atlantic lion is our goalie," Al Hilal posted on messaging platform X, formerly known as Twitter.The terms of the deal were not disclosed, but Spanish media reported Al Hilal will pay 21 million ($22.8 million).- Stream…
Messi, De Bruyne, Haaland on UEFA shortlist
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Thursday, 17 August 2023 12:30
Lionel Messi made the three-man shortlist announced Thursday for the UEFA award as the best player in Europe last season.The World Cup-winning captain from Argentina, who has left Europe to play for Inter Miami CF, is up against Manchester City teammates Kevin De Bruyne and Erling Haaland.- Stream on ESPN+: LaLiga, Bundesliga, more (U.S.)Messi won the UEFA award twice in…
FA: England won't let USWNT poach Wiegman
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Thursday, 17 August 2023 12:11
SYDNEY, Australia -- England will reject any approach for Lionesses manager Sarina Wiegman from rival countries amid reported interest from the United States, the Football Association's CEO Mark Bullingham said on Thursday.Wiegman has guided England to the World Cup final, where they'll face Spain on Sunday.- Women's World Cup: Landing page | Bracket | Schedule | NewsIt's her fourth major…
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