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Football
/ 3 years agoKerr-less Australia grind down Ireland to win nervy World Cup opener
An Australian side missing injured superstar Sam Kerr made a winning start to their home Women’s World Cup on Thursday with...
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Football
/ 3 years agoAustralian star Sam Kerr out of first two World Cup games with injury
Co-hosts Australia suffered a major setback Thursday with captain and star striker Sam Kerr ruled out of at least their first...
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Football
/ 3 years agoBiggest Women’s World Cup kicks off with host nations in spotlight
The first Women’s World Cup to feature 32 teams kicks off on Thursday with New Zealand taking on former winners Norway...
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Football
/ 3 years agoWorld Cup will ‘wake up’ New Zealand’s love of football: coach
Staging the Women’s World Cup will “wake up” New Zealand’s passion for football, the co-hosts’ coach Jitka Klimkova said on Wednesday’s...
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Football
/ 3 years agoUp at 3:00 am: World Cup players in losing battle with jet lag
Every long-distance flyer knows how debilitating jet lag can be, but now imagine you need to train right away and then...
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Football
/ 3 years agoInfantino urges fans to ‘seize moment’ on eve of Women’s World Cup
FIFA president Gianni Infantino urged fans to “seize the moment” Wednesday and snap up Women’s World Cup tickets, with the opening...
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Football
/ 3 years agoWorld Cup glory the missing piece for Australia’s ‘inspirational’ Kerr
Sam Kerr says the only thing missing in her life is a major trophy with Australia — and the Chelsea forward...
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Football
/ 3 years agoNorway’s Hegerberg eager to make up for lost time at World Cup
The prolific Ada Hegerberg wants to cap her return from the international wilderness by firing Norway back among the elite at...
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Football
/ 3 years agoUnited States vow to send retiring Rapinoe out ‘on a high’
Veteran United States star Kelley O’Hara was close to tears as she contemplated the upcoming World Cup being Megan Rapinoe’s last,...
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Football
/ 3 years agoSpain confident on Putellas fitness amid injury scare
Spanish footballers putting the final touches to their World Cup tilt expressed confidence about the fitness of superstar Alexia Putellas Tuesday...
