Never before have I seen two head coaches so wracked with anguish. The tension was pretty unbearable for the neutrals – any of them present, apart from the media? – for Susie Appleby and Alex Austerberry it seemed like a choice between heaven and hell. In the time-honoured phrase, there was little love lost between
An experienced group of umpires will take charge of the semi-finals at the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2023. The event has reached the final four stage with reigning champions Australia facing India on Thursday and hosts South Africa taking on England on Friday. Both games will start at 1500 local time and take place
First the line-ups: Saturday 5 November: Canada v England, kick-off 03.30 New Zealand v France, kick-off 06.30 Both times GMT The Outlook Just four sides are left, and they happen to be the top-four in world rankings. The long-term hope must be that within the space of three short years other nations – USA? Italy?
Manchester Thunder have done what very few teams have done before them and gone all 20 rounds of the 2022 Vitality Netball Superleague season undefeated, ending the season with a dramatic 71-63 win against second place Loughborough Lightning on Monday night. Only 3 clubs have ever gone through a regular season unbeaten – Team Bath,
Allianz Premier 15s 2022 Semi-finals The Sandy Park game had all the drama and emotion that the StoneX game lacked. It saw an astonishing comeback by Bristol Bears from a half-time deficit of 21-12 – and that had been even wider at 21-0. In the London match-up this season’s results had been: 36-17 to Quins
The FA has confirmed the schedules, broadcast details and travel advice for the 2021/22 Emirates FA Cup and Vitality Women’s FA Cup Semi Finals. Emirates FA Cup Saturday 16 April: Manchester City v Liverpool at 15:30 on BBC One and BBC iPlayer Sunday 17 April: Chelsea v Crystal Palace at 16:30 on ITV, ITV Hub,
The FA is pleased to confirm details for the semi-finals of the FA Women’s Continental Tyres League Cup following the draw this afternoon. Holders Chelsea were joined in the draw by London rivals Tottenham Hotspur, while both the red and blue sides of Manchester, United and City, were represented in the last four. The draw
Two international matches masquerading as club games. The very best in English rugby was on view at two sites in London across one afternoon. But, as I suspected all along, it will be the same two sides who compete in the final at Gloucester next weekend. Harlequins v Wasps Wasps were simply not allowed to
Saracens v Wasps – Allianz Park 13 April If we felt sorry for Sarries losing three Red Roses to injury (Vicky Fleetwood, Bryony Cleall and Marlie Packer), we should note the eleven (11!) who strode out to put Wasps in their place. It took them nearly 20 minutes to get off the mark, but it was
The dates and the kick-off times for the Tyrrells Premier 15s semi-finals have been confirmed for the weekend of April 13/14. Champions Saracens Women finished top of the table after 18 rounds with 17 wins and their reward is a home semi-final where they will face a Wasps FC Ladies side who finished fourth. The
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