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Hermoso criticizes Spanish soccer federation and accuses it of threatening World Cup-winning players

The player in the middle of the controversy that engulfed Spanish soccer after she was kissed on the lips by an official has accused the country’s soccer federation of trying to intimidate the World Cup-winning players by picking them for the national team even though they asked not to be…

The Independent UK

Asia Cup 2023 Final | Siraj says practised a lot to generate outswingers from wide of the crease

Siraj & Kuldeep's hard work paid off as their magical spells bamboozled Lanka in the Asia Cup Final. Siraj's 6/21 & Kuldeep's 9 wkts in 4 inns gave India the confidence to win the match & gain momentum for the World Cup.

The Hindu

RFU rebels determined to force change at top during Rugby World Cup

The RFU council members who have sparked a civil war felt a leadership challenge could not wait until after the World Cup.

Evening Standard

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Jason Roy handed Cricket World Cup hope after latest painful squad snub

England have left the World Cup door open to Jason Roy as a possible reserve after the batter suffered the “hammer blow” of being axed on the eve of a second successive major tournament.

Evening Standard

Rohit Sharma: Axar to miss first two ODIs against Australia; Shreyas is 99 per cent fit

Despite Washington having been called up for the Asia Cup final, Rohit stated R. Ashwin, the veteran offspinner, is not ruled out for the World Cup. Axar Patel is set to miss at least the first two ODIs against Australia, starting Friday, while Shreyas Iyer is on the verge of…

The Hindu

Simione Kuruvoli inspires Fiji to landmark World Cup win over Australia

Fiji beat Australia 22-15 for their first win over the Wallabies since 1954 and opened up an easier path to the World Cup quarter-finals

The Guardian - UK

Fly half Handre Pollard replaces injured hooker Malcolm Marx in Springboks squad

South Africa have elected to go with just one specialist hooker in their squad for the remainder of the World Cup

The Independent UK

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Harry Brook called up to England’s Cricket World Cup squad but there’s a notable absence

Harry Brook has been drafted inot the England squad ahead of the World Cup

The Independent UK

‘They’re dangerous’: May warns England must stay sharp to avoid Japan upset

Jonny May says the fear of failure will motivate him as England seek their second victory of the World Cup against Japan

The Guardian - UK

$New Zealand's Southee fractures bone to put World Cup in doubt$

New Zealand's Southee fractures bone to put World Cup in doubt

New Zealand pacer Tim Southee faces a race against time to be fit for the World Cup after dislocating and fracturing a bone in his right thumb less than three weeks before the start of the ODI World Cup in India. A timeline for his recovery yet to be established.

The Hindu

India is trying to improve on chasing on slow turners, says Shubman Gill

Washington Sundar's addition to the Asia Cup Final squad ahead of R. Ashwin indicates he is ahead in India's World Cup scheme. Sundar's offspin and lower-order batting prowess is key to India's success on slow turners. India is working to improve batting on such pitches, as seen in their loss…

The Hindu

Maro Itoje will take England victories at the World Cup ‘by any means necessary’

England did not score a try in their opening victory over Argentina.

The Independent UK

Shakib says Bangladesh 'dangerous' for World Cup after India triumph

Rohit elected to bowl first to test their batting under lights, which has been difficult in the Sri Lanka leg of the tournament hosted by Pakistan.

The Hindu

Clutch run from Dawid Malan extended heading into World Cup as century helps England seal series win

Malan’s place in the squad was questioned ahead of the series but he now looks certain to start the World Cup

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The Hindu

Sagar Dangi places sixth in air pistol in Rio World Cup

Sagar Dangi (581) placed 6th in men's air pistol at the World Cup in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. India's 16-member team included former world No.1 Saurabh Chaudhary (572) who placed 30th. Elavenil Valarivan and Sandeep Singh (629.1) were 4th in mixed air rifle. Federico Maldini (237.8, 580) won gold.

The Guardian - UK

WSL deadline day: Manchester United sign Spain midfielder Irene Guerrero

Manchester United have signed the World Cup winner Irene Guerrero from Atlético Madrid

The Hindu

Asia Cup 2023: India now sporting a settled look ahead of the World Cup

India won ODI vs. Pak. & Sri Lanka with ease. Bowlers showed skill in varying conditions. Axar Patel contributed vital runs & shepherded tail. Team looks settled; Shreyas Iyer's recovery key to World Cup plans.

The Independent UK

Sarina Wiegman ‘worried’ about schedule as England prepare for Nations League

The Lionesses return to action, after their defeat in the World Cup final on August 20, by facing Scotland in Sunderland a week on Friday.

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The Guardian - UK

Uruguay face France with one eye fixed on Italy and World Cup target

Uruguay have an ambitious goal to qualify automatically for the 2027 Rugby World Cup by finishing third in their pool in France but they will need to beat Italy

The Independent UK

Dan Walker ‘gutted’ by reports Strictly Come Dancing partner not competing this year: ‘Like putting Messi on the bench’

Former ‘BBC Breakfast’ presenter said it was ‘like putting Messi on the bench for the World Cup final’

The Guardian - UK

Mana Iwabuchi: ‘Manadona’ calls time on glittering career but stays in game

The creative forward, who won the World Cup with Japan in 2011 and plenty of admirers, has retired at the age of 30

Evening Standard

George Kruis links up with England squad for new role at Rugby World Cup

George Kruis is helping with England's lineout preparations at the World Cup.

Chicago Sun-Times

Julie Ertz, Megan Rapinoe will play in final USWNT matches this month

Rapinoe’s last match will be Sept. 24 at Soldier Field.

The Independent UK

Fans cheer German basketball team's return home after winning World Cup title

Fans cheered Germany's basketball team on its return home after winning the World Cup for the first time

Chicago Sun-Times

USA Basketball focuses on Paris Olympics after loss in World Cup

“The narrative about USA Basketball and FIBA, and do we need reminders, we’re past that,” U.S. coach Steve Kerr said. “These teams are really good.”

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