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Women’s World Cup TV schedule: How to watch every match in UK Full Group Stage TV Schedule The Women’s World Cup is just around the corner, and this year is set to be the biggest and most competitive yet. As investment in women’s football over the past five years has continued the women’s game globally – and especially in Europe has grown massively and the gap between the US and the rest of the world has begun to shrink. It means the upcoming World Cup will undoubtedly be the most competitive and the hardest yet. It’s also set to be…

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Telegraph Sport – Now we can win the Ashes England have delivered a huge psychological blow to rattled Australia The Telegraph says The impossible is still on. For England to win the last three Test matches against a side as good as Australia would be an incredible achievement. Now, they’re one-third of the way there — and they’ve got a template to win the last two Tests too…. No one can deny how difficult it is going to be, but England can still win this Ashes series 3-2. England have the momentum. It is so difficult to win an Ashes…

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Mirror Sport – The Ashes … And glory Mark Wood’s fearless belligerence epitomises Bazball and keeps Ashes alive The Mirror Sport says Twelve runs needed to avert humiliation and keep the Ashes series alive. Three wickets in hand but Pat Cummins – the world’s top-ranked fast bowler – is charging in, well and truly fired up. Mark Wood, playing his first Test match of the year, is on strike and the silence churns the stomach. The whole of Headingley knows what is coming. The whole of Headingley knows it is going to be short and quick. So does Wood. It…

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US footballer Megan Rapinoe to retire at end of NWSL season US footballer Megan Rapione has announced she will retire at the end of the season, with this summer’s World Cup being her last. Rapinoe is one of the most successful footballers of her generation and has made an extraordinary impact on developing the women’s game. “I did want to do it my own way,” the 38-year-old said. “I feel very grateful that I’m here and that I have the trust of this team and that my body has held up this long.” Rapinoe is a two-time World Cup winner,…

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2023 Women’s World Cup: The Stadiums – Stadium Australia The Stadium Australia was built in 1999 to be the centrepiece of the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games. The stadium has undergone refurbishments since then and has hosted other major sporting events and has been used for concerts and other events. Stadium Australia will host Australia’s opening game this summer and then three knockout games, and the World Cup final. Where is Stadium Australia? Stadium Australia is located within the Sydney Olympic Park precinct/suburb of Homebush, 17km from Sydney. Trains and Major Event Buses are located within 500m of Stadium Australia. Stadium…

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2023 Women’s World Cup: The Stadiums – Hindmarsh Stadium Hindmarsh Stadium is located on the fringe of the Adelaide CBD. It is a bespoke football stadium that has recently undergone a refurbishment. The stadium is famed for hosting big sporting events and this summer will mark the first FIFA World Cup. The stadium will host five games during the Women’s World Cup – four group-stage matches and one knockout round match. Where is Hindmarsh Stadium? Hindmarsh Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Hindmarsh, an inner-western suburb of Adelaide, South Australia. Specific Hindmarsh Stadium Information: FIFA World Cup 2023 fixtures Hindmarsh…

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