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Revealed: Sam Kerr's incredible act for football-mad kids after the Matildas' World Cup success made her the most famous person in Australia
23/08/23 05:16
Sam Kerr has ensured her personal legacy will live on beyond the World Cup as she makes a huge gesture that will help Aussie children realise their dreams of following in her footsteps. The aim is to inspire kids between three and 14 to love the world game and be aware of the importance of training, diet and personal well-being....read
US women's captain Lindsey Horan suggests World Cup exit was down to former coach Vlatko Andonovski's tactics: 'I don't think we were set up to play the way that we played'
23/08/23 04:50The USA suffered its earliest ever exit at the competition this month, with Sweden dumping the four-time champions out at the last-16 stage on penalty kicks.
Spain won the Women's World Cup but their reptilian FA president Luis Rubiales is the real loser
22/08/23 17:00IAN HERBERT: Not content with its creepy president Luis Rubiales placing a kiss on the lips of star player Jenni Hermoso, Spain's FA engaged in a familiar sleight of hand to get him off the hook.
Spain's prime minister demands their FA president Luis Rubiales explain his World Cup final kiss, telling him 'your apology is not enough', as it emerges he 'begged Jenni Hermoso to shoot an apology video with him'
22/08/23 13:06The controversy overshadowed Spain's 1-0 win against England in Australia, with Rubiales facing a subsequent backlash for his behaviour towards Jenni Hermoso.
Welcome home Lionesses! England's World Cup stars share their reunions with friends and much-missed pets after landing at Heathrow this morning... after 'devastating' fans by leaving through a private exit
22/08/23 12:55Captain Millie Bright share pictures of a new addition to her household on Instagram shortly after landing - a minature long-haired dachshund named Elsa.
Matildas penalty shootout saviour Cortnee Vine makes a huge call on her playing future after speculation linking her to big overseas clubs
22/08/23 09:31Cortnee Vine is confident she can remain an integral part of the Matildas set-up by staying loyal to champions Sydney FC and the A-League women's competition.
Karen Carney claims women's football is not built on 'solid foundations' and insists the Government and clubs must invest to build on the Lionesses' success
21/08/23 23:34Karen Carney has urged the Government and football's biggest clubs to increase their investment into the women's game after warning the sport is not build on solid foundations.
The Lionesses are welcomed home with a special surprise as girls team spell out 'PROUD' using 1,000 footballs, while England legend Ellen White insists they have 'inspired millions of women and girls'
21/08/23 23:01Girls from Actonians Ladies' FC in Chiswick, London, staged a heart-warming message of thanks to their heroes, using around 1,000 footballs spelling out 'PROUD!'.
Spain's World Cup winners are welcomed home with an open-top bus parade as fans hail their heroes in Madrid... with Spanish Queen Letizia in attendance
21/08/23 19:37Spain fans have taken to the streets of Madrid to celebrate their side winning the Women's World Cup.
Sarina Wiegman is 'being eyed-up by the Netherlands as a future candidate to be manager of their men's team', with the England Women's boss having previously coached the Dutch ladies to Euros success and a World Cup final
21/08/23 17:03It comes after the England Women's boss guided the Lionesses to their first ever World Cup final, but were beaten 2-0 by Spain on Sunday at Stadium Australia.
PICTURED: Spanish World Cup star Olga Carmona's father, whose death from cancer was kept secret from his daughter for two days until after she beat England in the final
21/08/23 14:38This is the first picture of the late father of Spain's World Cup-winning goalscorer. Olga Carmona learnt her beloved dad had passed away after the final whistle blew after Sunday's final vs England.
Sarina Wiegman insists women's football is ready to 'go to the next level' after the success of the 2023 World Cup... as the England coach congratulates Spain on their victory
21/08/23 14:05Speaking on the Lionesses social media, Wiegman explained that the success of the tournament has the potential to be transformative for women's football going forward.
Spanish FA president Luis Rubiales admits he made a 'mistake' kissing Jenni Hermoso, but claims it was a 'natural' response after a 'moment of great emotion' following Spain's World Cup triumph
21/08/23 13:45'I have made a mistake and I have to admit it. It wasn't done in bad faith; it was a moment of great emotion. Inside [the group] we saw it as natural, but on the outside it has caused a commotion.'
Lorraine's Ranvir Singh is forced to issue an apology to ITV viewers following Women's World Cup final scoring 'mix-up'
21/08/23 12:40Ranvir Singh was forced to issue an apology during Lorraine on Monday after a 'psychic' parrot wrongly predicted the Women's World Cup final winners.
Spain World Cup hero Olga Carmona grieves for her father on the flight home, after his death was kept secret from her before playing against England, as she vows to party for him
21/08/23 12:32The Spain defender scored the winning goal in the 29th minute and was told after the match that her dad had died.
Women's World Cup winner Jenni Hermoso copies Lionel Messi by cuddling trophy in bed - after whirlwind day where she insulted Chloe Kelly and was kissed by Spanish football chief
21/08/23 11:21The forward shared a photo of herself cosying up to the coveted cup after a remarkable day which saw emotions span from jubilation to fury to discomfort.
'It's the fans who get us through': Lioness Millie Bright praises supporters and says squad can be 'proud' after reaching England's first ever Women's World Cup final
21/08/23 00:53In a heartfelt interview, team Caption Millie Bright showed her appreciation for the fans after the devastating lose, saying: 'Thank you for always supporting us, always believing in us.'
IAN HERBERT: The blunt and uncomfortable truth is that when it mattered most England were way off the pace and shortcomings Down Under caught up with Lucy Bronze and Co in end
20/08/23 21:31IAN HERBERT IN SYDNEY: This England team has given the nation something quite wonderful these past weeks - not just a journey to the foothills of the top of the world, but players to be utterly invested in.
Honour the Lionesses! Calls grow to throw England squad a heroes' parade and give players gongs after reaching first ever Women's World Cup final - as Sarina Wiegman tells team they can be 'proud' of historic achievement
20/08/23 18:34Crying players were consoled on the pitch in Australia after suffering the agonising defeat, having inspired millions of fans to tune in up and down the country.
Moment emotional president of Spanish FA kisses player on the mouth during trophy presentation after Spain's 1-0 win against England in World Cup final
20/08/23 18:20This is the moment the male president of Spain's FA Luis Rubiales grabs one of La Roja's World Cup-winning players Jenni Hermoso and kisses her on the mouth.
Jennifer Hermoso captured giving Chloe Kelly the middle finger during full-blooded Women's World Cup final between England and Spain after Mary Earps had yelled 'f*** off' following the Spaniard's missed penalty
20/08/23 15:15If we thought Mary Earps yelling 'f*** off' was the end of the story, we were wrong - because this photo ups the intensity. It shows Spain's Jennifer Hermoso sticking her finger up at Chloe Kelly.
Sir Keir Starmer leads calls for Lionesses to be given honours after coming second in World Cup as celebrities, royals and politicians say they have 'inspired millions'
20/08/23 15:10The England team's journey to the final - where they agonisingly came up short against Spain today - has captured the hearts and minds of a nation in recent weeks.
Fans vow 'this is only the start' for the Lionesses and hail the 'amazing legacy they've launched' as Sarina Wiegman's side suffer heartbreak against Spain in the World Cup final
20/08/23 13:36Though they were unable to repeat their success from last year's Euros, fans hailed the Lionesses for their performance, and insisted more success awaits Wiegman's team.
Sarina Wiegman says England can be 'very proud' and have 'no regrets' after devastating World Cup final loss to Spain - but admits their decisions on the day 'didn't work' and opponents 'were a little better'
20/08/23 13:29Olga Carmona's first-half strike split the hairs in a close-fought contest between two of the best teams around, with both in their first World Cup final.
Tones and I's performance at the World Cup final splits fans, with some describing it as 'Gianni Infantino's worst decision', while others praise the Australian pop star as proof 'dreams can come true'
20/08/23 13:05Australian pop star Tones and I's pre-match performance at the Women's World Cup final left fans divided on Sunday night.
LIONESSES PLAYER RATINGS: Mary Earps' heroics kept England in the game, but Lucy Bronze's uncharacteristically poor display and a lacklustre midfield saw Sarina Wiegman's side fall to 1-0 World Cup final defeat against Spain
20/08/23 12:32Olga Carmona's first-half finish, low into the bottom corner, was to be the difference between the two sides on a heartbreaing day for England.
Lionesses left in tears as Mary Earps is consoled by her team-mates as Sarina Wiegman's side succumb to World Cup final defeat
20/08/23 12:25Spain went a goal up in the 29th minute after Olga Carmona Garcia struck a left-footed shot past Mary Earps in goal from a tight angle on the left side of the penalty area.
Queensland premier Annastacia Palaszczuk reveals plans to honour the Matildas' World Cup heroics with a statue outside Suncorp Stadium as Sam Kerr and Co. will join Wally Lewis
20/08/23 12:20The Matildas' World Cup heroics are set to be honoured with a statue outside Suncorp Stadium after Annastacia Palaszczuk said the team deserved its place 'among the greats'.
Mary Earps passionately shouts 'f*** off' after making heroic penalty save against Spain in World Cup final - as fans share their love for fearless shot-stopper
20/08/23 11:51The heroic save came at a critical juncture in the game, with England 1-0 down in the 69th minute against Spain. Earps dived expertly to her left to save the spot kick.
Fans claim Lucy Bronze 'got in the head' of Jennifer Hermoso prior to her missed penalty as they laud the England full-back's 'mind games' in World Cup final
20/08/23 11:49England trailed the match 1-0, after Olga Carmona's opener, before Keira Walsh was adjudged to have handled the ball in the penalty area.
Women's World Cup final goal scorer pays tribute to the mother of a friend who passed away recently
20/08/23 11:45The 23-year-old was played down the left-hand side of the box and struck a left-footed effort across Mary Earps and into the far corner.
FIFA confirm Mary Earps WAS on her line for penalty save in Women's World Cup final despite images suggesting it should have been retaken
20/08/23 11:44FIFA have confirmed England Women's goalkeeper Mary Earps was on her line for her penalty save against Spain in the World Cup final, which the Lionesses went on to lose 1-0.
REVEALED: Spain's Olga Carmona reveals her goal against England in the World Cup final was dedicated to the mother of a friend who recently passed away
20/08/23 11:32The Spanish full-back gave her side the lead in the 29th minute of the match after driving forward and placing a shot in the bottom corner of the goal.
England fans slam the BBC's coverage of the World Cup final and brand the broadcast as 'abysmal' with fans switching over to ITV amid commentary blunder
20/08/23 11:28Sarina Wiegman's side are playing in their first ever World Cup final but are currently a goal down after Olga Carmona Garcia put the Spaniards a goal up after 29 minutes, scoring from a tight angle.
The pride of a nation in tears after World Cup heartbreak: Crying Lionesses are consoled on the pitch following agonising 1-0 defeat to Spain - as Prince William says they've 'inspired' a generation
20/08/23 10:02Prince William led the tributes to the Lionesses today as England's first World Cup final since 1966 ended in heartbreak.
Ian Wright tells fans not to worry about 'who's not here' for the World Cup final, as ex-England international seemingly aims jibe at the Royal Family
20/08/23 09:47Ian Wright seemingly aimed a jibe at the Royal Family and their absence throughout England's Women's World Cup campaign, prior to England's clash with Spain on Sunday.
Gareth Southgate tells England women they 'have done more than us already' and has 'no advice' for Sarina Wiegman's side as the men's head coach delivers his support to the Lionesses ahead of World Cup final
20/08/23 09:03England Women's side booked their place in the final of the tournament for the first time in history with a 3-1 win against Australia, but have been magnificent throughout the tournament.
'We can't form teams fast enough!' England star Ella Toone's old club say girl's football has become so popular that huge numbers are wanting to join as Lionesses are hailed for 'inspiring a generation'
20/08/23 08:46Lorraine Warwick-Ellis, from Astley and Tyldesley Community Football Club where Toone used to play, told the BBC of the impact England's success was having on wider communities.
Lauren James comes off the BENCH for England after the break following two-game ban for stamp, with Ella Toone keeping her starting spot for Spain showdown
20/08/23 08:42England's confirmed line-up for the World Cup final has been revealed, with Lauren James starting the fixture on the bench upon her return to the squad, following her red card against Nigeria.
Sporty Princess Charlotte! Royal, eight, wears £5 striped Next top, denim shorts and Nike trainers for appearance with Prince William to wish Lionesses 'good luck'
20/08/23 08:37Princess Charlotte, eight, looked adorably chic in a look fresh off the high street, starting with a £5 Next 'pretty sleeve' short sleeve t-shirt - as she wished England good luck for today
Tony Gustavsson claims the Matildas OVERACHIEVED by finishing fourth at the World Cup and warns Football Australia their legacy could be WASTED without more investment
20/08/23 08:31Tony Gustavsson believes the Matildas punched well above their weight in the Women's World Cup as he called for more investment from Football Australia.
England boss Sarina Wiegman sends final rallying message before Spain showdown, insisting 'we know what our game plan is' and declares: 'we are ready'
20/08/23 07:53The Lionesses will look to make history - and win the World Cup for the first time - when they take on Spain in the tournament's showpiece event on Sunday.
How Ella Toone silenced the haters: Scoring crucial goals is the ideal way to answer critics for the England striker after her thunderbolt strike against Australia
20/08/23 07:41Last summer, the Manchester United midfielder announced her arrival on the big stage by scoring in the Euro 2022 final , as Sarina Wiegman's side beat Germany 2-1 at Wembley .
'We won the World Cup and went back to work!': Former Lionesses captain Carol Thomas reflects on lifting the 'unofficial World Cup' of 1985 as England face Spain for the greatest honours
20/08/23 07:29The FA have belatedly recognised the feats of players who went under the radar when women's football was emerging from its ban, and now they are regularly invited to Lionesses games.
England on brink of history as kick-off nears for World Cup final: Lionesses are all smiles as they arrive at Stadium Australia ahead of their historic clash against Spain - with millions of fans Down Under and back home set to roar them to victory
20/08/23 07:00England's Lionesses have left their hotel as the final countdown before their historic World Cup final begins.
Spain 1-0 England - Women's World Cup final RECAP: Lionesses LOSE after Olga Carmona's fine first-half strike and Mary Earps' heroic penalty save
20/08/23 06:45Recap Mail Sport's live blog as Sarina Wiegman's England take on Spain in the Women's World Cup final from Stadium Australia. Both sides started the day bidding for a first World Cup trophy.
Carli Lloyd blasts the USWNT again, as the Fox Sports analyst and ex-teammate claims the American players lacked confidence, proper training, and fitness after shock World Cup exit
20/08/23 00:20Carli Lloyd's ongoing autopsy of the United States women's soccer team continued on Saturday with the Fox Sports analyst condemning her former teammates over their dedication.
The Dutch mastermind behind their new set-up, the Welsh goalkeeping coach thriving with Mary Earps and a former media manager that is a key piece of Sarina Wiegman's puzzle... meet the team behind Lionesses' World Cup success
19/08/23 23:50KATHRYN BATTE IN SYDNEY: Sarina Wiegman's Lionesses face Spain in the Women's World Cup final on Sunday for the chance to win the biggest trophy in football.
Alessia Russo's unlikely link to the boys of 1966! How the future Lioness met World Cup winner George Cohen when she raced his granddaughter as a middle distance runner
19/08/23 22:10JOE BERNSTEIN: Until the age of 15, England's star forward Alessia Russo competed for Tonbridge Athletic Club alongside Ellie Cohen - granddaughter of George, former Lion.
Millie Bright is looking to emulate Bobby Moore and lift the World Cup as Lionesses face final test against Spain
19/08/23 22:00KATHRYN BATTE IN SYDNEY: Millie Bright was given the armband by manager Sarina Wiegman following injury to Leah Williamson and she has led by example at this tournament.
England's pre-World Cup bonus row ignited after stars requested £100,000 each if they won the tournament - a FIFTH of what the men's team would have got if they were champions in Qatar
19/08/23 21:43IN THE MONEY: The player bonus row that rocked England women's World Cup preparations ignited after the players requested £100,000 each if they won the tournament.
Sarina Wiegman has always been a trailblazer... having reached FOUR consecutive major finals, the former PE teacher stands on the precipice of World Cup glory with England
19/08/23 21:35Of her last three finals, Wiegman has won two. On Sunday, she has a chance to win a third as her Lionesses take on Spain, both teams standing on this hallowed stage for the first time in their history.
What has changed since the World Cup finalists last met at Euro 2022? England have lost some key players to injuries and retirement while Spanish football has been turned on its head
19/08/23 21:34The game will be a rematch of the 2022 European Championship quarter-final, which England won following a close game thanks to a Georgia Stanway strike in extra time.
IAN HERBERT: Sarina Wiegman is the straight talking genius who turned England into world beaters
19/08/23 21:31IAN HERBERT IN SYDNEY: At moments like this, it can be the books the managers choose to read which reveal the most. Sarina Wiegman doesn't read novels, only non-fiction. That adds up.
IAN HERBERT: The mystery of Spain, a team in turmoil yet still in the World Cup final - even though star player Alexia Putellas could not even look her manager in the eye!
19/08/23 21:31IAN HERBERT IN SYDNEY: As World Cup final press conferences go, it was about as excruciating as you will get and not encouraging for a Spain team hoping to take down England on Sunday.
DANNY MURPHY: This World Cup has been a great watch - and as the Lionesses prepare to make history, Sunday's final is set to be a proper national event
19/08/23 21:30DANNY MURPHY: The whole tournament has been a great watch. It doesn't have to be compared to the men's game, it's a terrific event in its own right. I can't wait for the final.
FARA WILLIAMS: Sarina Wiegman's people skills make her a worthy successor to Gareth Southgate as she prepares for battle in the World Cup final
19/08/23 21:30FARA WILLIAMS: To be stood pitchside at Wembley last summer watching the Lionesses beat Germany in front of nearly 90,000 fans was something special.
Now roar to victory Lionesses - by order of the King! Charles and England united behind World Cup finalists ahead of game at 11am TODAY - as his son Prince William apologises for not attending the final
19/08/23 21:01An expectant nation will today cheer on manager Sarina Wiegman and her players as they strive to become the first England football team to triumph in a World Cup Final since 1966.
England's team of cheerleaders! The Lionesses are backed at the World Cup by their boyfriends, partners and families, injured Leah Williamson and Ian Wright... and it could be an epic party after Sunday's final!
19/08/23 16:06Meet England's cheerleaders: the boyfriends, partners, and families - as well as one or two more high-profile names - roaring on the Lionesses to victory.
Jorge Vilda bats away questions on relations between himself and 15 players who chose to walk away from the Spain camp after their self-imposed exile
19/08/23 11:46His side are preparing to take on England in the final of the Women's World Cup on Sunday, but it comes against the backdrop of large controversy.
Matildas fans are left livid as Channel Seven bumps World Cup clash with Sweden onto secondary channel in favour of AFL and Border Patrol
19/08/23 10:45FIFA World Cup broadcaster Channel 7 has come under fire for prioritising St Kilda in the AFL and Border Patrol over the Matildas in their bid for a bronze-medal finish against Sweden
Unpopular Spain boss Jorge Vilda hits out against doubts over his 'honour' and admits he's endured 'very hard times' this year - with tensions rising in his team's camp ahead of their World Cup final with England
19/08/23 10:15The Spain women's team manager has become a polarising figure among his team, with those divisions becoming very apparent at this year's World Cup. They will now play against England in the final.
England women news RECAP: Build-up to the Lionesses' Women's World Cup final against Spain with less than 24 hours to go, as Sarina Wiegman's side aim to clinch title for first time
19/08/23 08:13This was Mail Sport's blog for all the latest news from the England women's camp as Sarina Wiegman's side prepare for Women's World Cup final.
Sweden 2-0 Australia - Women's World Cup RECAP: Matilidas denied third-place finish after goals from Fridolina Rolfo and Kosovare Asllani
19/08/23 07:16Follow Mail Sport's live blog as Sweden take on hosts Australia in the Women's World Cup Third Place Play-off from Suncorp Stadium.
Great block! Lioness defender Lucy Bronze reveals her love of Lego and reveals she winds down after matches by building figurines of SpongeBob SquarePants and his friends
19/08/23 00:09She's a menacing Lioness on the pitch but off it Lucy Bronze (pictured) spends her time on a more low-key, intricate hobby - she is building the Spongebob cast out of Lego.
James Cleverly is sent to Australia to cheer on England's Lionesses in the World Cup final amid William row, despite previously admitting he's 'not particularly knowledgeable about football'
18/08/23 23:54The Foreign Secretary (pictured) is flying to Australia to cheer on the Lionesses, despite once admitting he's 'not particularly knowledgeable about football'.
STEPH HOUGHTON: Meet my England team-mates! Coffee-lover Alex Greenwood has an unbelievable left foot, hyper Lucy Bronze is a true warrior and Keira Walsh is the world's best midfielder
18/08/23 22:06STEPH HOUGHTON: Sarina Wiegman's side are looking to become just the third women's team to hold both the European Championships and World Cup at the same time on Sunday.
Women's World Cup 2023 pundit wars: BBC and ITV have plenty of high-profile names fronting their rival coverage for Sunday's final - and even WSL managers go head-to-head! But who comes out on top?
18/08/23 21:58Both ITV and BBC will be presenting coverage of the event, both teetering on the edge of making history, commentators already dreaming of etching their own iconic quote into public consciousness.
USWNT: Kate Markgraf to follow Vlatko Andonovski out of US women's setup with GM 'leaving at the end of the month' following World Cup disaster
18/08/23 21:03The USA's three-year stranglehold on the Women's World Cup came to an end earlier this month, with Sweden dumping the long-time champions out on penalty kicks at the last-16 stage.
BORIS JOHNSON: I'd strap the Taliban into their chairs on Sunday and make them watch our Lionesses - until they understand the skill, strength and talent that women possess
18/08/23 17:06BORIS JOHNSON: Can our amazing Lionesses actually beat the Spanish tomorrow? I think they will, and they will accomplish something that has eluded our male sporting heroes for more than 50 years.
Countdown to glory continues for Lionesses as England team relax in the pool, take in the sites and dance in the dressing room ahead of World Cup Final against Spain
18/08/23 17:02England's Lionesses are spotted relaxing by the pool, taking in Sydney's sights and dancing in the dressing room ahead of Sunday's big fixture against Spain.
Tony Gustavsson dismisses links to USWNT job as he insists he LOVES working with the Matildas - and admits he faces tough team calls ahead of World Cup third-spot play-off
18/08/23 15:07Tony Gustavsson has distanced himself from the USWNT job, insisting he remains fully committed to the Matildas ahead of their third-spot play-off against Sweden.
World Cup final: USA referee Tori Penso appointed for Spain vs England as part of America-dominated officials team for women's showpiece
18/08/23 13:12Spain are set to take on England in the Australia showpiece on Sunday, an occasion the USWNT will watch from home for the first time since 2007 after a last-16 exit ended its run of three straight titles.
Lionesses put on their boots for training session as they get ready for the biggest game of their lives in just two days - when they face off against Spain in World Cup Final
18/08/23 11:31Sarina Wiegman put the squad through their paces at the training session as the players had the opportunity to impress the manager and find a place among the 11 destined to line out on Sunday.
ENGLAND WORLD CUP FINAL PREVIEW: Sarina Wiegman may be yet to master English's quirky idioms but the manager's understanding of her Lionesses has put them within reach of making history
18/08/23 11:19KATHRYN BATTE IN SYDNEY: Wiegman started her job with the Lionesses in September 2021. There was a great expectation that she could be the woman to end '56 years of hurt'.
FIFA president Gianni Infantino asked for a police escort to and from games at the Women's World Cup - but cops repeatedly turned him down
18/08/23 11:17Police forces in three Australian states reportedly turned down FIFA's request to provide escorts for Gianni Infantino during the Women's World Cup.
Sarina Wiegman REJECTS links to the USA manager's job as she commits to England ahead of the Women's World Cup final - with the FA considering her as Gareth Southgate's successor
18/08/23 11:00KATHRYN BATTE: The manager's success since taking over in 2021 makes her one of the standout candidates for the US, who are looking for a new boss after Vlatko Andonovski resigned.
Robbie Slater warns Football Australia's scheduling 'own goal' could waste the Matildas' legacy and outlines what must be done to ride the World Cup wave
18/08/23 10:41Robbie Slater has warned Australia risks wasting the Matildas' World Cup legacy by scheduling their next three games at HBF Park in Perth.
Alanna Kennedy's World Cup is OVER as Matildas finally reveal the reason behind her absence against England...with Aussie star set to miss third-spot play-off against Sweden
18/08/23 08:59The Matildas will be without concussed defender Alanna Kennedy for their Women's World Cup third-place play-off against Sweden.
The Lionesses soar in popularity ahead of Women's World Cup final as searches for England's women's kit skyrocket
18/08/23 08:47Sarina Wiegman's side are looking to add the World Cup to their European Championship success of last summer, and Lionesses fever has gripped the nation in recent weeks.
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Former Sky Sports presenter Richard Keys - 'the once hairiest man on TV' - undergoes hair transplant treatment in bizarre video
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'How embarrassing': Fans react as Estonia's Karel Tilga's pole vault attempt goes wrong during decathlon at Paris Olympics
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Olympics fans stunned by Femke Bol's voice after clip resurfaces of sprinter months before she stole 4x400 gold for the Netherlands
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Snoop Dogg leaves fans in stitches as he dons bizarre equestrian outfit to watch dressage with close pal Martha Stewart at Olympics: 'Snoop Thee Stallion'
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Gender row boxer Imane Khelif breaks down in tears after beating Hungary's Anna Luca Hamori to guarantee medal at the Paris Olympics
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Imane Khelif BEATS Anna Luca Hamori via unanimous decision despite being docked a point for holding as gender row boxer guarantees medal
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Footage of Yusuf Dikec doing the EXACT same pose in 2011 when he won the World Cup Series resurfaces after pic of Turkish shooter goes viral
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Olympics chief makes blunder in unexpected presser before defending Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-Ting's participation in women's boxing
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Simone Biles wins ANOTHER Olympic gold! USA gymnastics legends triumphs in vault final to make more history at Paris Games
Makes more history
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Italian boxer who lost to 'failed gender test' Khelif will receive Olympic champion prize money from International Boxing Association
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Chelsea locked in talks with Conor Gallagher to avoid England star going into exile after he was told he will NOT be part of first-team squad - as Atletico set deadline for Blues midfielder to agree £34m move
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Keely Hodgkinson eases to victory in 800m Olympic heat as Team GB superstar advances in quest for athletics gold medal
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Duncan Scott wins Olympic silver in men's 200m medley as the Team GB star becomes Scotland's greatest-ever Olympian with eighth medal - while Leon Marchand collects fourth gold in Paris
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Novak Djokovic is booed in semi-final win as he clashes with umpire and his own box... but recovers his composure to set up rematch with Carlos Alcaraz at Paris Olympics
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Bryony Page hopes to run away to the circus after springing to gold as the Brit bounces clear of rivals... then sets her sights on Cirque du Soleil
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Team GB star praised for showing an 'elite mentality' in honest interview after finishing eighth in the BMX final at the Paris Olympics
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Convicted child rapist Steven van de Velde and the Netherlands reach the last-16 in the beach volleyball at the Paris Olympics... as the Dutchman is again booed loudly by spectators
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New look for Cristiano Ronaldo? Al-Nassr star seen sporting a pair of glasses while on holiday in Madrid with Georgina Rodriguez!
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Louis van Gaal, 72, gives latest health update as he battles prostate cancer and reveals his surprise at being offered shock job by a European giant
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Boxer Sitora Turdibekova leaves ring in TEARS after taking brutal blows during Olympic beating by second 'failed gender test' Lin Yu-ting
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Liverpool unveil new 'night forest' away kit - and will debut the £125 strip in final USA pre-season tour clash against fierce rivals Man United this weekend
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MAN UNITED CONFIDENTIAL: Rasmus Hojlund recovers in a cryotherapy chamber - and why Leny Yoro's absence isn't all bad
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Dan Evans SOBS as Olympics and Team GB team-mate Andy Murray's career comes to an end after their heartbreaking exit from the men's doubles
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Andy Murray jokes he 'never even liked tennis anyway' minutes after his glittering career comes to an end... as he makes a change to his social media bio
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Man City Erling Haaland jokingly scolds reporters after they fail to welcome the Norwegian superstar to pre-season press conference
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Revealed: What Italian opponent of 'biological male' boxer at centre of Olympics row told her corner after she WITHDREW from fight after 46 seconds
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BBC presenter Clare Balding breaks down in TEARS live on air as Andy Murray's stunning career comes to an end with Olympic doubles heartbreak in Paris
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Adam Peaty hands HUGE boost to Team GB ahead of relay races as swimming superstar is pictured back in the pool just days after a positive Covid test
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Leny Yoro could be out for TWO MONTHS amid fears he's fractured his metatarsal in blow for Man United - with new signing spotted on crutches
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Carlos Alcaraz and Rafael Nadal are knocked OUT of the Paris Olympics as dream Spanish pairing fall short in men's doubles against USA
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Fred Sirieix fights back tears as he tells his daughter Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix live on air that he is 'bursting' with pride after bronze medal
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Saudi Arabia unveil 11 new futuristic stadium concepts in their bid to host 2034 World Cup - with a 92,000-capacity mega-ground to host the final
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EXCLUSIVEJohn Barnes on Jurgen Klopp 'stealing his thunder' before Arne Slot's arrival and what Darwin Nunez must do to be the 'best in the world'
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Brazilian swimmer breaks silence after she was BANISHED from the Olympics for sneaking out 'to go on a night out in Paris' with her boyfriend
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The blueprint for Sir Jim Ratcliffe's new stadium plan? SoFi Satdium has a 120-yard screen, jaw-dropping luxury suites and a futuristic roof
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Lamine Yamal 'UNFOLLOWS his TiKTok influencer girlfriend' after she was shown in a viral video sitting on another boy's lap
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Mason Greenwood scores just 30 minutes into his first Marseille appearance after his £30m move from Man United, as Roberto De Zerbi's side impress
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Tom Daley's diving partner Noah Williams breaks down in tears after winning Olympics silver - as he pays tribute to former coach who passed away
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Matt Richards reveals he thought he had touched the wall FIRST after missing out on Olympic gold in 200m freestyle final to David Popovici by 0.02sec
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'Seems like he's reinvented himself after his West Ham loan': Kalvin Phillips is mocked by fans as clip of midfielder dwelling on the ball goes viral
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French cyclist knocked-out in HORROR Olympic mountain bike crash BUT her coach declares she will 'come back STRONGER'
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Son of ex-Liverpool star who won the Champions League in 2005 signs scholarship contract with the Reds as he follows in father's footsteps
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Fans impressed after 'middle-aged man disrobes to just a Speedo' before diving into the pool to retrieve lost property
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Adam Peaty reveals what son George, 3, told him after his Olympic heartbreak in Paris - as he admits he thought he'd won gold in incredibly close finish
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Fencing fury as world No 1 Sandro Bazadze rages at referee for 'killing' him, before ranting: 'The Olympic Games... fairness, where is fairness?'
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Trent Alexander-Arnold is spotted signing a young Real Madrid fan's shirt during holiday with Jude Bellingham
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West Brom's pre-season 'friendly' against Mallorca turns violent as fight breaks out as Jayson Molumby PUNCHES opponent
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Endrick moved to tears as '43,000 fans' turn up to see his Real Madrid unveiling at the Santiago Bernabeu just days after the Brazilian teen finally joined
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Marcus Rashford's luxury Range Rover hit by 'drink driver' in shock incident with Man United team-mate Tyrell Malacia taken to hospital
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Team GB WIN their first medal of the Olympic Games as Yasmin Harper and Scarlett Mew Jensen claim bronze in 3m synchronised diving
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Heavy rain continues to wreck havoc at Paris Olympics as swimming practice for men's triathlon is thrown into doubt... with concerns over River Seine safety
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Watch the INCREDIBLE transformation of an Olympic swimming pool - as £300m La Defense Arena prepares to welcome Adam Peaty
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Meet Team GB's WAGs: Gordon Ramsay's influencer daughter, the dental hygienist-turned entrepreneur and ex- Geordie Shore star
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Andy Murray shares fan's hilarious post that claims tennis star 'will start rusting out in the rain' during eye-catching Paris Olympics opening ceremony
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EXCLUSIVESpoonfuls of caviar, $500 tips and giant TVs with his victorious fights on loop... how boxing great Floyd Mayweather likes to party
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She wants a Porsche if she wins gold at the Paris Olympics but Team GB's poster girl is just as driven on the track - meet the REAL Keely Hodgkinson
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Fans claim that PSG star Achraf Hakimi is driving the Morocco team bus at the Olympics in France in viral video - or is it an uncanny resemblance?
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'Who is this and what has he done with Mikel Arteta?': Fans are left shocked by Arsenal manager's appearance in new video as he previews new season
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Max Verstappen fires back at critics as he tells them to look at his trophy cabinet and DENIES claims Red Bull have told him to stop staying up late
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Mason Greenwood 'set to pocket £14,000-a-month in rent from Leny Yoro', as Man United's £52m signing 'snaps up his £2MILLION mansion' after Old Trafford exit
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Man City hopeful Rodri's potential ban for chanting 'Gibraltar is Spanish' at Euro 2024 celebration party will not impact Champions League campaign
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Paul Pogba gives update after being handed a four-year doping ban, as ex-Man United and Juventus star opens up on 'difficult time'
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Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola mocks his player Jack Grealish for reaching the latter stages of a quick-thinking game in pre-season
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BRENTFORD'S GREATEST EVER PLAYER: The Bees owe a lot to the goals of David McCulloch... but who do YOU think is the club's all-time star?
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Graeme Souness singles out Man United captain Bruno Fernandes for 'throwing in the towel' as he SLAMS lack of leaders in modern football
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Jarrad Branthwaite has NO intention of signing a new Everton contract unless Goodison Park chiefs match the wages offered by Man United
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Paddy 'The Baddy' Pimblett opens up on mental health struggles ahead of UFC 304 and reveals his coaches considered 'pulling him out' of fight
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Man United urged to be 'ruthless' in selling Harry Maguire this summer by Dwight Yorke, with a SHOCK move to Premier League rival proposed
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Ben White 'considering a shock return to the England set-up' after Gareth Southgate's departure and the exit of Steve Holland
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Andy Murray has not spoken to Emma Raducanu since her withdrawal ended his Wimbledon farewell and defends mother Judy's reaction
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Jose Mourinho lashes out at UEFA after making winning start to life at Fenerbahce, as Edin Dzeko nets hat-trick in Champions League qualifier
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Revealed: The video footage that shows Charlotte Dujardin whipping horse 'like an elephant in a circus' - as dressage star is suspended in shame
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The real reason seats at Anfield have been covered up after Liverpool fans thought Trent Alexander-Arnold could be signing a new contract
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Man United fans rave over 'leaked' Old Trafford tunnel redesign after video shows traditional walkway's 'stunning' overhaul ahead of new season
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Francis Ngannou opens up on the death of his 15-month-old son during emotional interview - as ex-UFC champion reveals how it 'broke' him
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Chelsea winger Mykhailo Mudryk unveils new hairstyle after cutting off long blonde locks in favour of eye-catching 'Top Boy'-inspired trim
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Wayne Rooney's footballer son Kai, 14, wows fans in training video as they claim he 'learnt from his dad' - and call for him to join Man United's first team!
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England hero Ollie Watkins pictured in Milan with fiancee Ellie Alderson after proposing on holiday as he puts Euro 2024 agony behind him
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What happened to Leon Goretzka? Fans shocked by Bayern Munich midfielder's body transformation as some joke that Harry Kane is to blame
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Shocking moment Norwegian referee shows a PHYSIO a red card - on weekend of chaos where anti-VAR protests caused abandoned match
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Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois throws CAKE at fans AGAIN after joining Steve Aoki on stage at Tomorrowland in Belgium
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Jack Grealish is 'STILL on edge after £1m raid on his £5.6m home eight months ago' - as Man City star 'worries thieves will never be caught'
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Alexander Zverev and Arthur Fils clash in heated Hamburg Open final after Frenchman unleashes controversial underarm serve during the match
