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England Rugby World Cup squad predictions: Who will make Steve Borthwick’s team?

The back row and back three are the most competitive areas of selection for Steve Borthwick

The Independent UK · Aug 7, 2023

Who is Jess Carter? England defender in profile

Chelsea star could benefit from Leah Williamson’s absence and lingering doubts over clubmate Millie Bright’s fitness to play a key role at heart of Lionesses’s defence

The Independent UK · Aug 7, 2023

England 0-0 Nigeria (4-2 pens): Women’s World Cup 2023 last 16 – as it happened

Lauren James was sent off for stamping on Michelle Alozie, but England held firm defensively and won the penalty competition

The Guardian - UK · Aug 7, 2023

England boss says team can be ‘creative’ if star Lauren James is targeted

Chelsea forward James was awarded player-of-the-match against China in England’s final group stage.

The Independent UK · Aug 7, 2023

London pulls away from rest of Britain in competitiveness index

Capital and south-east become more attractive to investors as other areas fall behind, academic study finds

The Guardian - UK · Aug 7, 2023

England vs Nigeria LIVE: Reaction as Lionesses into Women’s World Cup quarter-final after penalty drama

England 0-0 Nigeria (England win 4-2 on penalties): Lauren James was sent off for a petulant stamp late on in normal time but the Lionesses scraped through in a penalty shootout

The Independent UK · Aug 7, 2023

Almost 100,000 fewer students in top A-level grades this year, researchers say

Government says number of A and A* grades awarded in England should fall back to pre-pandemic levels

The Independent UK · Aug 7, 2023

England vs Nigeria live stream: How can I watch Women’s World Cup last-16 for FREE on TV in UK today?

England enter the knockout stages of the Women’s World Cup with a clash against Nigeria today.

Evening Standard · Aug 7, 2023

Who are the BBC World Cup commentators? Alex Scott, Fara Williams and full list of pundits

To give viewers the best experience in this year’s fixtures, household names such as Gabby Logan will be at the forefront of the BBC coverage, while Laura Woods will take on the lead for ITV’s coverage - here’s everything you need to know about the pundits and presenters

The Independent UK · Aug 7, 2023

Nearly 100,000 fewer top A-levels this year in grading plan, research suggests

Tens of thousands of students face likely drop in As and A*s as ministers aim to return results in England to pre-pandemic levels

The Guardian - UK · Aug 6, 2023