FIFA president Gianni Infantino pleads with New Zealand fans 'to do the right thing' amid slowing Women's World Cup ticket sales
FIFA president Gianni Infantino pleaded with New Zealand fans on Wednesday "to do the right thing" amid slowing Women's World Cup ticket sales in the country.
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Injured Netherlands star Vivianne Miedema predicts more ACL injuries at Women's World Cup
Vivianne Miedema will be a notable absentee from the Women's World Cup which starts on Thursday, with the Netherlands star -- widely regarded as one of the sport's best players -- missing the four-week tournament after suffering an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury in December.
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Women's World Cup: Hosts New Zealand and Australia kick off 2023's summer of football
The 2023 Women's World Cup finally gets underway on Thursday with the two host nations kicking off the tournament and the summer of footballing festivities.
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Former coach and school sued by ex-Northwestern University football player
An unidentified former member of the Northwestern University football team is suing the school and the recently fired head coach, according to a civil claim filed Tuesday in the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois.
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Commonwealth Games 2026 host Victoria pulls out over cost
The Australian state of Victoria has canceled plans to host the 2026 Commonwealth Games after the predicted cost of the international sporting event blew out three times original estimates, state authorities said Tuesday.
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Princess Charlotte and Prince George have a ball at Wimbledon men's final
Prince George and Princess Charlotte, the two oldest children of Britain's Prince and Princess of Wales, sat on the edge of their seats in the Royal Box to watch the nail-biting men's Wimbledon final on Sunday.
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Viral French football ad makes powerful gender statement as Matildas call for equal prizes in Women's World Cup
Days out from the start of the Women's World Cup, teams are turning up the pressure on the sport's governing body and spectators to give women players equal pay and respect.
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Novak Djokovic reaches Wimbledon final after brushing aside Jannik Sinner
Novak Djokovic is now just one match away from securing a record-equaling eighth Wimbledon title after the Serb beat Italy's Jannik Sinner in straight sets, winning 6-3 6-4 7-6 in Friday's first men's semifinal.
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LeBron James announces he will return this fall for his 21st NBA season
After hinting at a possible retirement following a postseason loss in May, NBA superstar LeBron James has announced he will be returning for another year of play -- his 21st NBA season.
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Christopher Eubanks' Wimbledon dream run ends with loss to No. 3 Daniil Medvedev in quarterfinals
Christopher Eubanks' run at Wimbledon has ended, with the 27-year-old American losing to world No. 3 Daniil Medvedev of Russia in the quarterfinals.
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Novak Djokovic battles past Andrey Rublev to reach Wimbledon semifinals
Novak Djokovic had to be at his very best to get past Andrey Rublev on Tuesday, winning 4-6 6-1 6-4 6-3 in a thrilling clash to reach the Wimbledon semifinals.
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Northwestern president says he 'may have erred' in football coach's suspension following hazing allegations investigation
Northwestern University president Michael Schill said he "may have erred in weighing the appropriate sanction" after suspending head football coach Pat Fitzgerald for two weeks.
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