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Caicedo opens World Cup account as Colombia beat blunt South Korea

SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Gifted teenager Linda Caicedo scored as Colombia beat a disappointing South Korea 2-0 to open their…

Philippines vow to ‘crash the party’ against N.Zealand at World Cup

WELLINGTON, July 24, 2023 (AFP) - Philippines coach Alen Stajcic is backing his Women's World Cup debutants to "crash the…

‘It’s crazy, amazing’: Haiti bring hope with World Cup debut

BRISBANE, Australia, July 21, 2023 (AFP) - Haiti's Women's World Cup debut on Saturday can have "a very big impact"…

World Cup will ‘wake up’ New Zealand’s love of football: coach

AUCKLAND, New Zealand (AFP) -- Staging the Women's World Cup will "wake up" New Zealand's passion for football, the co-hosts'…

Philippines hope ‘meteoric rise’ to debut World Cup changes everything

By Allison JACKSON Agence France-Presse MANILA, Philippines (AFP) -- In a country obsessed with beauty pageants, basketball and boxing, the…

Top Hungary fencer Siklosi eyes success on road to Olympics

BUDAPEST, July 18, 2023 (AFP) - At Hungary's national fencing centre in Budapest the latest Hungarian fencing star, world epee…

Five players to watch at FIFA Women’s World Cup

SYDNEY, July 17, 2023 (AFP) - The top women's footballers on the planet will be in action when the World…

LeBron James says no intention of retiring yet

LOS ANGELES, July 13, 2023 (AFP) - NBA star LeBron James ended speculation over his future on Wednesday, saying that…

Trinity Rodman – young World Cup star with dad’s taste for the hunt

By Rebecca BRYAN LOS ANGELES, July 13, 2023 (AFP) - Trinity Rodman has made her own name on the football…

NBA top pick Wembanyama has 27 points, 12 rebounds in loss

LAS VEGAS, July 10, 2023 (AFP) - Victor Wembanyama, the NBA's top draft pick, showed improvement Sunday in his second…

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