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‘Animal’ Ben Stokes can complete a truly stunning comeback by inspiring England to World Cup glory – again

Ben Stokes does not have to bowl or take a wicket to affect a cricket match, Ollie Pope tells The Independent

The Independent UK · Aug 15, 2023

2023 Women’s World Cup becomes the Guardian’s most popular women’s football tournament ever

As the Women’s World Cup enters its final week, football fans are turning to the Guardian’s coverage of the tournament more than ever before with minute-by-minute live blogs, match statistics and analysis, in-depth news reports, and wide-ranging feature stories engaging readers around the world

The Guardian - UK · Aug 15, 2023

OPINION - Will it be WFH Wednesday as Lionesses take on Australia?: The Leader podcast

England women’s semi-final match with Australia has been dubbed ‘Work from Home Wednesday’ as fans aim to secure 90 mins away from their laptops to watch the game.

Evening Standard · Aug 15, 2023

Australian newspaper sends helicopter to photograph Lionesses training session

England and Australia go head to head in Sydney on Wednesday for a place in the World Cup final.

The Independent UK · Aug 15, 2023

Seismic impact of Women’s World Cup could be even greater than Euro 2022

Australia has embraced the tournament in spectacular fashion – and it could prove gamechanging

The Guardian - UK · Aug 15, 2023

‘It’s a complete frenzy’: Matildas mania grips Australia

Women’s World Cup fever soars as the co-hosts gear up to play rivals England for a place in the final.

Al Jazeera · Aug 15, 2023

Women’s World Cup team nicknames: where do they come from?

The winners of England vs Australia will take on La Furia Roja in the final... but how many nicknames do you know?

Evening Standard · Aug 15, 2023

Why are Australia called The Matildas? Here's where the football team's name came from

We share the origins of the nickname given to the co-hosts of the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup.

GoodToKnow · Aug 15, 2023

Medieval girl buried face down with bound ankles, likely so she couldn't 'return' from the grave

The medieval remains of a 15-year-old girl reveal that she was buried face down and with bound ankles at the edge of a settlement.

LiveScience · Aug 15, 2023

Georgia Stanway reveals Luke Chadwick mentoring after facing her ‘own battles’

England midfielder Georgia Stanway has revealed how she is being mentored by former Manchester United midfielder Luke Chadwick.

Evening Standard · Aug 15, 2023