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Record crowds expected as Women's World Cup kicks off

Australia and New Zealand will open the ninth Women's World Cup co-hosted by the two nations on Thursday, despite a shooting near the Norwegian team hotel in New Zealand's largest city of Auckland that left three dead and six injured.

France 24

‘People were yelling to get out’: witnesses tell of chaos and confusion in Auckland shooting

Commuters were travelling to work and World Cup fans were streaming into the New Zealand city when a gunman attacked

The Guardian - AU

How to watch every Women’s World Cup match on TV

All games at this years Women’s World Cup will be shown live on the BBC and ITV

The Independent UK

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FIFA Women’s World Cup fixtures and full schedule

The 2023 World Cup kicks off this weekend with England one of the favourites after summer success at the Euros

The Independent UK

Women’s World Cup 2023 LIVE: Spain set to begin tournament against Costa Rica after hosts win

World Cup co-hosts Australia and New Zealand both earned victories on the opening day of the tournament

The Independent UK

New Zealand 1-0 Norway: Women’s World Cup 2023 Group A – as it happened

Minute-by-minute report: The Football Ferns stunned Norway on a historic night at Eden Park in Auckland thanks to Hannah Wilkinson’s goal

The Guardian - AU

Women’s World Cup to ‘proceed as planned’ after shooting in Auckland

A gunman was reportedly found dead after killing two people and injuring others in the city, just hours before the opening game between New Zealand and Norway

The Independent UK

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Warriors, Raiders battle for NRL top four spot

The Warriors welcome Canberra to Auckland on Friday night, with the winner to move inside the NRL's top four as the finals quickly approach.

AAP

Auckland shooting – live: Women’s World Cup to go ahead as planned after gunman kills two in New Zealand

Early morning shooting in financial district stuns New Zealanders hours before major football tournament kicks off

The Independent UK

'Shellshocked and saddened': Raiders, Warriors to honour Auckland shooting victims

The Raiders were staying just a few hundred metres from the incident.

The Canberra Times

Auckland shooting: what we know so far about New Zealand killings

Gunman kills two at building site in Auckland CBD, with six victims injured, hours before New Zealand city was due to host the Women’s World Cup

The Guardian - AU

Women’s World Cup opener ‘proceeds as planned’ despite fatal Auckland shooting

FIFA said the decision was made to move forward after consulting with New Zealand authorities and the participating teams.

The Independent UK

Women’s World Cup 2023: opening game to go ahead as players speak about Auckland shooting

The first match of the Women’s World Cup will go ahead as planned after teams were unaffected by a shooting in central Auckland

The Guardian - AU

New Zealand shooting kills two ahead of World Cup tournament

Prime Minister Chris Hipkins has assured the public that there is ‘no wider national security threat’ from the shooting.

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The Independent UK

Women's World Cup security heightened ahead of opening match following deadly shooting in Auckland

Security will be heightened ahead of Thursday night’s opening Women’s World Cup game after a gunman killed two people at a downtown construction site in Auckland, roughly 12 hours ahead of co-host New Zealand’s match against Norway

Evening Standard

Auckland shooting: Three dead, five injured after incident hours before Women’s World Cup opening

At least five others were injured after a gunman opened fire in Auckland’s Central Business District

Los Angeles Times

Three dead, including gunman, following shooting near New Zealand World Cup fan zone

AUCKLAND, New Zealand — A gunman using a pump-action shotgun opened fire along Auckland’s scenic harbor Thursday morning, killing two and wounding half a dozen others less than 12 hours before the women’s World Cup was scheduled to kickoff at less than three miles away at Eden Park Stadium, authorities…

The Independent UK

Increased police presence but World Cup events unaffected after NZ shooting

The incident came just hours before co-hosts New Zealand were due to kick off the tournament against Norway at Eden Park.

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WEKU

New Zealand gunman kills 2 people on the eve of the Women's World Cup

Police said there were also multiple injuries during the incident, which took place near the hotel where Team Norway has been staying.

The Independent UK

Women’s World Cup to ‘proceed as planned’ after shooting in Auckland on eve of tournament

A gunman was reportedly found dead after killing two people and injuring others in the city, just hours before the opening game between New Zealand and Norway

The Independent UK

New Zealand shooting – news: Gunman who killed two in Auckland was being monitored for domestic violence

Early morning shooting in financial district stuns New Zealanders hours before major soccer tournament kicks off

The Independent UK

Two dead and multiple people injured in Auckland shooting hours before women’s World Cup kicks off

A minute of silence is held as tournament begins as planned with New Zealand v Norway

The Independent UK

New Zealand gunman kills 2 people on eve of Women's World Cup soccer tournament

A gunman killed two people before he died Thursday at a construction site in Auckland, New Zealand, as the nation prepared to host games in the FIFA Women’s World Cup soccer tournament

The Guardian - AU

Gunman who killed two had family violence history, say New Zealand police – as it happened

This blog is now closed. You can read our full story on the shooting in Auckland at the link below:

The Guardian - AU

New Zealand shooting: gunman kills two in Auckland hours before World Cup opening

Police said shooter had history of family violence and there was no reason to delay World Cup opening match

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