The Latest Breaking News from World Cup

Underdog tag doesn't bother Vera Pauw ahead of Scotland v Ireland

Scotland have been installed by bookies as strong favourites ahead of Tuesday night's World Cup play-off at Hampden Park.

Irish Mirror · Oct 11, 2022

Katie McCabe couldn't have pictured Ireland in this position five years ago when named youngest ever captain

Katie McCabe is potentially 90 minutes away from captaining Ireland to a first ever World Cup finals. The armband is something she has proudly worn since the age of 21.

Irish Mirror · Oct 11, 2022

Injury-hit Jofra Archer retains England central contract as Alex Lees misses out

Ben Foakes and Liam Livingstone have both been handed central contracts.

The Independent UK · Oct 11, 2022

How Scotland Women qualify for 2023 World Cup as path to Australia and New Zealand laid out

It's a confusing playoff system but get a result on Tuesday night and Scotland have a real chance of qualifying for another World Cup.

Daily Record · Oct 11, 2022

T20 World Cup: We have got what we wanted from practice sessions in Australia, says India's support staff

PERTH: The decision to arrive early in Australia was all about acclimatising to weather and playing conditions and the Indian team management is pleased with the way the players are adjusting to the bounce and pace of the tracks ahead of the T20 World Cup.

The Times of India · Oct 11, 2022

Sam Curran cautiously excited ahead of second chance at T20 World Cup

The 24-year-old was ruled out before the start of last year’s tournament, where England reached the semi-finals

The Independent UK · Oct 11, 2022

Roger Binny to replace Ganguly as BCCI president, Shah to remain secretary

NEW DELHI: India's 1983 World Cup winning hero Roger Binny is likely to replace Sourav Ganguly as the BCCI President when the Board will hold its AGM on October 18, sources in the cricket body said on Tuesday.

The Times of India · Oct 11, 2022

Messi to Headline Maradona 'Match for Peace' Homage

Lionel Messi will headline a star-studded lineup for a 'match for peace' in tribute to fellow Argentina soccer great Diego Maradona on November 14 in Rome, organizers announced on Monday. In addition to Messi, former Brazilian star Ronaldinho, Italian World Cup winner Gianluigi Buffon and Roma's Portuguese coach Jose Mourinho…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Oct 11, 2022

ICC reprimands Australia captain Aaron Finch for use of 'audible obscenity'

PERTH: Australia captain Aaron Finch found himself in the middle of a stump microphone controversy days before the start of the T20 World Cup as he was reprimanded by the ICC for use of "audible obscenity".

The Times of India · Oct 11, 2022

Today's rugby news as Dan Biggar's replacement signed with immediate effect

Biggar is leaving Northampton Saints next summer, when his contract expires

Wales Online · Oct 11, 2022