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My Lionesses are ready for World Cup bid: Neville BelfastTelegraph.co.uk England boss Phil Neville insists he trusts every player in his squad as they prepare for their final match before the Women’s World Cup in France. https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/sport/football/world-cup/my-lionesses-are-ready-for-world-cup-bid-neville-38169089.html https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/incoming/article38169543.ece/4e2ef/AUTOCROP/h342/En-_11_-_Read-Only_.jpg Email England boss Phil Neville insists he trusts every player in his squad as they prepare for …

The 1995 champions, notably without Ballon d’Or winner Ada Hegerberg at this tournament, were clinical from the spot after Elise Kellond-Knight’s late strike directly from a corner took the match to extra time and then penalties. Norway had led after 31 minutes as Isabell Herlovsen kept her composure to finish, before a VAR review overturned …

By Anand Vasu SOUTHAMPTON: The beer had not travelled too well from Indore, described as flat and tasteless by one group of discerning patrons who had travelled some way to watch the match. The samosas, crispy on the outside and flavourful on the inside, flew off the shelves at the concession stalls in the stands. …

South Africa’s hopes of making the semi-finals would effectively be over if they lose at Edgbaston after a wretched start to the tournament. CWC 2019 Special Site | Points Table | Stats Defeats to England, Bangladesh and India have left South Africa wicketkeeper-batsman De Kock billing the New Zealand match as a “quarter-final”. A nine-wicket …

Early on Wednesday, Platini’s lawyer William Bourdon said that he had been released without charge, adding that there has been “a lot of fuss over nothing”, according to AFP. However, local media reported that Platini, 63, looked drawn as he left the police anti-corruption office in Nanterre in the western Paris on Wednesday. Sports lawyer Dr. …

“You are meaning that that was an upset?” There was frustration, and a hint of anger, in captain Mashrafe Mortaza’s voice as he rebuffed the idea that Bangladesh’s defeat of South Africa should be anything other than expected. One Bangladeshi journalist, who has followed the team for years, expanded on the sentiment. “Bangladesh need a …

Wives and children of the Pakistani players have joined them in Manchester ahead of the clash against India on Sunday (June 16). CWC 2019 Special Site | Points Table “I was part of the 1999, 2003 and 2007 World Cups but the board never allowed players to have their families with them during the tournament,” …

JCB has set a new British speed record for tractors with its high-speed Fastrac tractor. The tractor notched up 103.6mph at Elvington Airfield, near York, with TV presenter and engineering guru Guy Martin behind the wheel. The machine, built by JCB, which has factories in Foston and Rocester, smashed the previous 87.27mph record set in …

Meghan Markle has a close group of loyal pre-royal friends who have fiercely protected her at every possible opportunity. They’ve given interviews about the ‘real’ Duchess and hit back at rumours that she’s difficult to work with. Many were regulars at Meghan and Prince Harry’s home in Kensington Palace, and some have already been to …

MANCHESTER: Skipper Virat Kohli’s gritty half-century and an incisive bowling performance powered India to a comprehensive 125-run win over West Indies on Thursday (Jun 27), all but assuring them of a spot in the World Cup semi-finals. Kohli top-scored with 72 to lay the foundations for India’s 268 for seven after electing to bat first at …