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Will Rahul Dravid seek renewal of contract if the BCCI offers him one after the World Cup?

NEW DELHI: His two-year contract will expire at the end of the ODI World Cup but head coach Rahul Dravid's future will be keenly followed in case the Indian team lifts the coveted trophy.

The Times of India

Sacked Spain manager Jorge Vilda defends clapping Luis Rubiales’ ‘I will not resign’ speech

Vilda’s side beat England to lift the World Cup in Sydney but he was removed from his post two weeks later

The Independent UK

Jeremy Coney: ‘The 50-over Cricket World Cup is still the pinnacle’

Admired broadcaster and former New Zealand captain on his musical upbringing, the importance of the World Cup and that 2019 final

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India's 2023 ODI World Cup squad: Did selectors decide to play it safe?

Captain Rohit Sharma and Chief selector Ajit Agarkar's press conference on Tuesday in Sri Lanka where they announced the 15 member provisional squad for the ICC ODI World Cup in October-November didn't have anything that surprised anyone. After all, most media outlets were already reporting what the provisional squad is…

The Times of India

Jonny May reveals anger at Steve Borthwick after initially missing out on England’s Rugby World Cup squad

May wanted to leave the England camp but stayed and ultimately replaced Anthony Watson in the World Cup squad

Evening Standard

Few tears for Spain’s Jorge Vilda, the man who thought he was untouchable

The 42-year-old, who was sacked on Tuesday, had not won anything since 2011 and there was a feeling Spain’s World Cup triumph came despite him, not because of him

The Guardian - UK

Jill Scott says World Cup kiss saga ‘overshadowed’ Spanish women’s team playing ‘great football’

‘There were girls that decided not to go to the World Cup because they weren’t happy with the way things were going. And that for me is just so sad to hear because it’s a dream to play in a World Cup,’ says Lioness

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Jorge Vilda sacked as Spain coach amid continuing fallout over Rubiales kiss

Jorge Vilda has been sacked as Spain coach after eight years in charge of the women’s team and despite winning the World Cup last month

The Guardian - UK

Spain manager Jorge Vilda sacked by Spanish FA amid Luis Rubiales crisis

The Spanish Football Federation has also condemned Luis Rubiales’ actions in a bid to distance itself from its suspended president

The Independent UK

Match against Pakistan should just be a step towards winning the World Cup, says Gautam Gambhir

Former Indian cricketer Gautam Gambhir stressed that the top priority for the Indian team should be winning the 2023 World Cup, without overly emphasizing on their match against arch-rivals Pakistan.

The Times of India

I have the potential to become world champion: Praggnanandhaa

KOLKATA: For a long time Viswanathan Anand was the lone Indian presence in the chess World Championship cycle. With R Praggnanandhaa making the cut for the Candidates by finishing runner-up in the World Cup, it will be an Indian Generation Next player at the highest level of world chess now.…

The Times of India

Paolo Banchero Has Blunt Response When Asked If He Has Message For Italian Fans

Banchero had previously committed to play for Italy at the World Cup before joining Team USA instead.

Sports Illustrated

Steve Borthwick says out-of-form England will persist with their current tactics

The head coach will not change things on the eve of the World Cup.

The Independent UK

Rassie Erasmus: ‘Winning the World Cup is nice – but the most beautiful thing is what we have created’

South Africa’s director of rugby tells Donald McRae that transforming the sport in his country was a greater achievement than World Cup success

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Spain men’s national team condemn Luis Rubiales ‘unacceptable behaviour’

FIFA has opened disciplinary proceedings into Luis Rubiales’ conduct at the World Cup final in Sydney

The Independent UK

Prop, scrum-half and full-back – the World Cup selection dilemmas facing England

Injuries and faltering form have given coach Steve Borthwick plenty of questions ahead of the tournament.

The Times of India

'Name more important or form?': When Gautam Gambhir and Mohammad Kaif debate turned awkward

NEW DELHI: An intense Gautam Gambhir and Mohammad Kaif on-air debate turned into an awkward one after the former India opener batted for Ishan Kishan's inclusion in the ODI World Cup squad, completely opposing Kaif's point of view of KL Rahul retaining his spot.

The Independent UK

Door open for Harry Brook to break into England’s World Cup squad

Harry Brook smashed his way to 67 off 36 balls at Old Trafford to add more weight to his growing World Cup case.

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Al Jazeera

‘More than basketball’: South Sudan go from underdogs to history-makers

South Sudan have made history by winning their first FIBA World Cup game and by qualifying for the Paris 2024 Olympics.

The Guardian - UK

Rugby World Cup in France will be set alight by tries, speed and attacking play

I’m thrilled by the unpredictability that stalks this tournament – the top scorers will end up as world champions

USA Today Sports Media Group

Team Canada’s loss in the World Cup should serve as a warning for Team USA

Is Team USA a bit too confident? After their latest game, they shouldn't be.

The Guardian - US

10 games, 11 goals: is Messi still brilliant or is MLS defending terrible?

Inter Miami are unbeaten since the Argentinian joined them in July. Does that say more about the World Cup winner or the league he now plays in?

France 24

Outcry over Spain football chief's forced kiss after World Cup win

How a scandal can steal the spotlight from a remarkable achievement. When the Spanish women won the World Cup on August 20, they would have been forgiven for thinking their names would be making headlines for weeks, months or even years. That is the case, but now because of the…

The Guardian - UK

Ollie Chessum determined to repay faith for England after comeback from injury

Ollie Chessum suffered a serious ankle injury while training in March but the forward was still selected for the World Cup squad despite his lengthy absence

The Independent UK

Ollie Chessum knew ankle injury was bad after reaction from England team-mates

Chessum faced a battle to be fit for the World Cup hosted by France when a “freak training accident”.

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