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Sophie Devine has been so switched on for World Cup 2025: Amelia Kerr

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Sophie Devine has been so switched on for World Cup 2025: Amelia Kerr

Amelia Kerr heaped praise on New Zealand captain Sophie Devine and said that the all-rounder has been switched on from the get-go in the ongoing Women’s World Cup 2025. Devine, who will retire from ODIs at the end of the tournament, has been in scintillating form with the bat, scoring a hundred and a fifty. … Read more

Women’s World Cup: No Handshake Policy for Women in Blue

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Women’s World Cup: No Handshake Policy for Women in Blue

Indian women’s cricket team players during practice session. | Photo Credit: RITURAJ KONWAR Following the precedent set by the Indian men’s cricket team during the Asia Cup in Dubai, Harmanpreet Kaur and her side will also not engage in customary handshakes with Pakistan players during their Women’s World Cup clash in Colombo on October 5. … Read more

Women’s Rugby World Cup: Campaigns aim to stop thousands of girls giving up on sport

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Women’s Rugby World Cup: Campaigns aim to stop thousands of girls giving up on sport

Nicola GoodwinBBC Midlands Investigations BBC Sports groups in England are hoping to use the success of the England Women’s team to keep youngsters, like these in Worcester, playing their sport A million teenage girls are giving up sport because of deep-rooted negative attitudes – but could the England Women’s Rugby World Cup victory change that? … Read more

Ronaldo scores 100th goal for Al-Nassr but loses Saudi Super Cup final on penalties

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Ronaldo scores 100th goal for Al-Nassr but loses Saudi Super Cup final on penalties

Cristiano Ronaldo was visibly distraught as Al-Nassr suffered a gut-wrenching defeat to Al-Ahli in the Saudi Super Cup final, losing 5-3 on penalties after an enthralling 2-2 draw at Hong Kong Stadium on Saturday. The 40-year-old Portuguese forward marked a historic milestone by scoring his 100th goal for Al-Nassr, becoming the first player in football … Read more