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Canada confident of dethroning New Zealand in Women's Rugby World Cup semis
AFP, Published on 18/09/2025
» LONDON - Canada are full of belief they can end New Zealand's bid for a third successive Women's Rugby World Cup title in the semi-finals on Friday, with France taking on England in the other last-four clash this weekend.
From rust to rebuild: Five NFL teams that nailed the offseason
Sports, Dave Wiggins, Published on 09/07/2025
» The NFL offseason is now complete. The teams have all made coaching changes (where needed), drafted collegiate players, signed free agents and completed mini camps.
Australia 'comfortable' with security on eve of Pakistan tour
AFP, Published on 25/02/2022
» SYDNEY - Test skipper Pat Cummins said on Friday his team were "comfortable" with security arrangements and excited by what lies ahead, as Australia prepare to jet into Pakistan on their first tour since 1998.
McLaughlin looks to emulate Warholm on Day 6 of Olympic athletics
AFP, Published on 04/08/2021
» TOKYO: The sixth day of athletics at the Tokyo Olympics takes place on Wednesday. AFP Sport looks at five stand-out events:
Aussie bowlers shine in ODI series win over West Indies
AFP, Published on 27/07/2021
» BRIDGETOWN (BARBADOS) - Australia’s varied bowling attack once again dominated a suspect West Indies batting line-up on the way to a series-clinching six-wicket victory in the decisive final fixture of the three-match One-Day International series at Kensington Oval in Barbados on Monday.
Pooran powers West Indies past Australia in ODI series
AFP, Published on 25/07/2021
» BRIDGETOWN, Barbados: Half-centuries from Nicholas Pooran and Jason Holder guided the West Indies to a series-levelling four-wicket win the second One-Day International of the three-match series against Australia at Kensington Oval in Barbados on Saturday.
All Black great McCaw voted rugby's player of the decade
AFP, Published on 08/12/2020
» PARIS: Double World Cup winner Richie McCaw and Olympic medallist and women's Six Nations champion Jessy Tremouliere were named players of the decade on Monday by World Rugby.
Gunn wakes up to new reality
Sports, Published on 18/07/2019
» Portrush: Thailand's Gunn Charoenkul is ecstatic to find himself in company of many of the world's best players after fulfilling his life-long dream of playing in a major.
Smith and Warner back for Australia's World Cup defence
AFP, Published on 15/04/2019
» SYDNEY - Ball-tamperers Steve Smith and David Warner were on Monday selected for Australia's World Cup squad, but there was no room for Josh Hazlewood or Peter Handscomb.
England wary of French beauty and beasts
AFP, Published on 09/02/2019
» LONDON: England coach Eddie Jones summed up the dilemma facing his side ahead of Sunday's Six Nations clash at Twickenham by insisting there was still a place for "beautiful" French rugby in the modern game even if that meant a change to their traditional flair play.