Smith scores twice as holders US ease to 3-0 win in World Cup opener
Sophia Smith scored twice and set up another as a new-look United States launched their bid to win a third Women’s World Cup in a row with a 3-0 victory over Vietnam on Saturday.
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Home joy as New Zealand, Australia open World Cup with narrow wins
New Zealand beat Norway 1-0 for a first Women’s World Cup win ever and Australia battled past Ireland by the same scoreline on a triumphant opening day for the co-hosts on Thursday.
Nigerian hero denies Canada but no Philippines World Cup fairytale
Goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie was the hero for Nigeria to earn them a point against Canada at the Women’s World Cup on Friday but there was to be no fairytale debut for the Philippines.
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Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson looks set for his Premier League exit after agreeing personal terms with Saudi Pro League side Al-Ettifaq.
Leeds confirm approval for takeover by 49ers’ owners
Leeds United announced Tuesday that the English Football League had approved the club’s takeover by the owners of NFL franchise San Francisco 49ers in the latest example of a US-based group taking a controlling stake in an English team.
Man Utd and Wales icon Giggs ‘free to rebuild career’ after court battle
Ryan Giggs is free to “rebuild his life and career” his lawyer said on Tuesday after prosecutors withdrew domestic abuse charges, ending a three-year legal battle.
Rodgers vows to keep attacking after unexpected Celtic return
Brendan Rodgers said Tuesday that he had returned to coach Celtic “quicker than I had thought” and pledged to continue the attacking philosophy of predecessor Ange Postecoglou.
Willian staying another season at Fulham
Veteran Brazilian international Willian on Monday re-signed for Fulham on a one-year deal with an option for a further 12 months.
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