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Praggnanandhaa has already played a lot of tie-breaks...he is very strong: Magnus Carlsen

NEW DELHI: World No.1 Magnus Carlsen said on Wednesday that his opponent in the ongoing FIDE Chess World Cup final, Indian teen sensation R Praggnanandhaa, is very strong in tie-breaks as he has already played a lot of them against very strong players.

The Times of India

Rugby World Cup on Peacock, CNBC, NBC Starting in September

Action starts September 8 with host France against New Zealand’s mighty All Blacks

Multichannel News

Ben White recovers from injury to start for Scotland against Georgia

Scrum half White suffered an ankle injury against France earlier this month which had appeared to put his Rugby World Cup hopes in doubt

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Megan Rapinoe slams ‘deep misogyny’ in Spanish football after president’s kiss

Megan Rapinoe says forward Jenni Hermoso was ‘physically assaulted’ by the Spanish football president after the team’s World Cup victory

The Guardian - US

Chess World Cup Final: Praggnanandhaa holds Magnus Carlsen to draw in second game

NEW DELHI: Indian chess prodigy R Praggnanandhaa held his ground against world No.1 Magnus Carlsen in a gripping showdown at the FIDE World Cup final on Wednesday, forcing a draw in the second classical game of the series. The battle of wits between these two giants of the chess world…

The Times of India

The one problem England must solve to win the next Women’s World Cup

There isn’t a single English midfielder at any of the top WSL clubs of Arsenal, Manchester City or Chelsea. And without progress in the centre, England will struggle to overcome the world’s best technical teams

The Independent UK

Ben Simmons and the heavy burden of unfulfilled promise

Despite the hatred the Australian attracts, there’s still an air of expectation that hovers around him even as his career continues to stall

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FIDE Chess World Cup 2023: Praggnanandhaa vs Carlsen 2nd game ends in draw

Indian grandmaster R. Praggnanandhaa plays against World No.1 Magnus Carlsen

The Hindu

The key questions as England prepare for their World Cup campaign

Owen Farrell and Billy Vunipola are suspended.

The Independent UK

Spain soccer coach faces scrutiny for touching a female assistant on the chest while celebrating

The coach of Spain’s Women’s World Cup champion soccer team is facing scrutiny after footage emerged showing him touching the chest area of a female assistant while celebrating the only goal of the final

The Independent UK

Steve Borthwick faces a mammoth task as England problems continue to mount ahead of Rugby World Cup

Farce after farce has left Red Rose with it all to do

Evening Standard

Chelsea in talks to sign Australia midfielder Kyra Cooney-Cross after World Cup exploits

21-year-old keen to leave current club Hammarby in January

Evening Standard

Bayern Munich icon defends Spanish FA president at centre of kiss controversy

The debate over Luis Rubiales’ unwanted kiss on Jenni Hermoso goes on with German legends jumping to his defence

The Independent UK

Harry Brook puts World Cup disappointment behind him after hitting fastest ton in Hundred history

Northern Superchargers batter hit a remarkable unbeaten 105 off 42 balls despite defeat to Welsh Fire

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Billy Vunipola joins Owen Farrell in being banned for start of Rugby World Cup

Vunipola will miss Saturday’s final warm-up fixture against Fiji and the pivotal World Cup opener against Argentina after his red card against Ireland

Evening Standard

Billy Vunipola banned for England’s crucial opening Rugby World Cup clash with Argentina

No.8 joins Owen Farrell in playing no part in Marseille

The Guardian - US

Europe’s leagues are overtaking the NWSL. That’s a win for women’s soccer

The country that plays host to the most World Cup players is now England. That’s not down to anything the NWSL is doing wrong, but what English clubs are doing right

The Guardian - UK

Heaviest loss suffered by a team en route to winning a major tournament?

Plus: stadiums situated outside of club’s names, the heritage of the PSG badge and has a player ever retired three times?

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The Times of India

Guiding the hands that move kings and queens

R Praggnanandhaa and Magnus Carlsen, who are fighting it out for the World Cup title, have a surprising thing in common – coach RB Ramesh. Ramesh is Prag's coach and the head coach at the Offer spill Club, the chess club owned by Magnus Carlsen.

The Times of India

Imagine the joy if Praggnanandhaa wins when Chandrayaan lands on moon: Viswanathan Anand

NEW DELHI: Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa's sensational run to the final of the Chess World Cup has drawn praise from several quarters, including legends like Viswanathan Anand and Garry Kasparov. Anand, who had won the first two World Cups in 2000 and 2002, was effusive in his praise for Praggnanandhaa and the…

The Times of India

Chess World Cup: Praggnanandhaa will win if he triumphs against Magnus Carlsen today

World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen and No. 23 R Praggnanandhaa tested each other's ambition - largely by observing the body language rather than aggressive moves - before settling for a draw in the first classical game of their two-game match on Tuesday.

The Conversation

Albanese has committed $200 million for women's sport – but spending money on infrastructure won't change systemic issues

In the wake of the FIFA Women’s World Cup, the federal government has announced A$200 million for women’s sport.

Sports Illustrated

USWNT’s Lindsey Horan Appears to Blame Gameplan for World Cup Shortcomings

The USWNT captain wasn’t a fan of the team’s tactical approach at the World Cup.

The Guardian - AU

Morning Mail: Surge in child strep A infections; far-right ‘falsehoods’; cablecar rescue drama

Far-right groups co-opting comments by controversial New Zealand activist, and journal reports rise in flesh-eating invasive disease among children

The Guardian - UK

Owen Farrell banned from England’s first two Rugby World Cup matches

Owen Farrell will miss England’s first two World Cup matches against Argentina and Japan after the decision to rescind his red card was overturned

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