George Ford: England’s players need to step up with World Cup on horizon Steve Borthwick’s men ended a three-match losing run by defeating Wales 19-17 at Twickenham last Saturday. The Independent UK · Aug 16, 2023
Number of hospital appointments cancelled due to strikes nears one million The next strike to affect the NHS in England is due to begin on August 24. The Independent UK · Aug 16, 2023
'Outstandingly talented player': R Ashwin lauds Prithvi Shaw heroics in England NEW DELHI: Prithvi Shaw's stint with Northamptonshire came to an unfortunate end on Wednesday as the opener was ruled out with a serious knee injury. The Times of India · Aug 16, 2023
OPINION - England’s Lionesses are in the Women’s World Cup Final! : The Leader Podcast From Australia, the Evening Standard’s Simon Collings joins the show to tell us about the reaction, and what the team faces as they prepare for Spain on Sunday. Evening Standard · Aug 16, 2023
Matildas fever has met its antidote: an England team with killer instinct The Lionesses have learned the hard way what it takes to win a tournament – defeat in this semi-final has given Australia a crash course The Guardian - UK · Aug 16, 2023
Lionesses celebrate reaching World Cup final – Wednesday’s sporting social England beat Australia in the semis. The Independent UK · Aug 16, 2023
US military's aerial reconnaissance pictures of England during WWII go online for the first time During World War II, specifically in 1943 and 1944, the U.S. Army Air Forces' photographic reconnaissance units captured the changing face of England, primarily around their bases in the south of the country The Independent UK · Aug 16, 2023
Ant and Dec, Paddington and Nigella all congratulate ‘fabulous’ Lionesses The England team’s impressive performance caught the attention of a number of well-known faces in the UK. The Independent UK · Aug 16, 2023
Who are the BBC World Cup 2023 presenters? From Gabby Logan to Reshmin Chowdhury England set to face Spain in final with a star team of names in the commentary box Evening Standard · Aug 16, 2023
Matildas Forever Changed Australian Soccer After a Wild World Cup Run While Sam Kerr & Co. saw a heartbreaking end against England on Wednesday, what they accomplished this summer will likely last for generations to come. Sports Illustrated · Aug 16, 2023
Harry Brook pushed out of preliminary World Cup squad by Ben Stokes’ return Jofra Archer and Brook may be selected as two of three travelling reserves. The Independent UK · Aug 16, 2023
There are no quick fixes to an unequal school exam system Letters: Readers respond to Fiona Miller’s article on how Labour could reform education in England The Guardian - UK · Aug 16, 2023
England breaks Australia's heart, will play Spain in World Cup final England dispatched the hosts, 3-1, bossing the Matildas and mounting counterattacks that stunned the host country's fans. They'll play Spain this weekend. WEKU · Aug 16, 2023
Heroine Lauren Hemp ‘fearless’ as England head to first ever World Cup final Forward scored one and set up another as Lionesses overcame Australia Evening Standard · Aug 16, 2023
The Guardian - UK · Aug 16, 2023 England are in the World Cup final. It sounds great doesn’t it? In today’s Football Daily: England are in the World Cup final. England are in the World Cup final. England are in the World Cup final
The Times of India · Aug 16, 2023 Who is Gus Atkinson, the surprise inclusion in England's provisional ODI World Cup squad? NEW DELHI: As the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) on Wednesday announced the provisional 15-member squad for the ODI World Cup in India, Chelsea-born Gus Atkinson's inclusion came as a surprise to many.
The Independent UK · Aug 16, 2023 Sarina Wiegman v Jorge Vilda – a look at the coaches in Women’s World Cup final Wiegman will be coaching in her fourth successive final – two World Cups and two European Championships – while it is new territory for Vilda.
The Conversation · Aug 16, 2023 A-level results 2023: what to do if your grades aren't what you hoped It’s likely that the proportion of top A-level grades awarded in England this year will go down this year. The government wants to combat “grade inflation” and align results with those handed out in 2019, before the pandemic.
The Independent UK · Aug 16, 2023 Lauren Hemp hails ‘special’ England as Ella Toone toasts ‘best shot’ of her life England will face Spain in Sunday’s World Cup final.
Evening Standard · Aug 16, 2023 England selector Luke Wright laments ‘hardest decision’ after Harry Brook’s World Cup omission Ben Stokes’ decision to reverse his ODI retirement for title defence in India means no place in the 15-man squad for budding superstar Brook
The Independent UK · Aug 16, 2023 London fan zones for World Cup final sell out in eight minutes Boxpark confirmed that 2,500 tickets were rapidly sold across their sites in Shoreditch, Wembley and Croydon following England’s win over Australia.
The Guardian - AU · Aug 16, 2023 Matildas rue what might have been after World Cup semi-final defeat to England Tony Gustavsson summed up his team’s emotions as disappointed but proud following Australia’s heartbreaking semi-final loss to England
Sports Illustrated · Aug 16, 2023 SI:AM | Australia’s World Cup Dreams Are Dashed There will be no fairytale ending for the hosts.
The Independent UK · Aug 16, 2023 Sarina Wiegman: Inside the ‘genius’ mind behind England’s run to the World Cup final Wiegman won the Euros and reached a World Cup final with her native Netherlands, and now she has replicated that impressive feat with the Lionesses – can she go a step further?
Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 16, 2023 England advances to Women’s World Cup final The Lionesses moved into their first World Cup championship game with a 3-1 victory Wednesday over Australia.