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Why England missed out on automatic World Cup spot
England beat Ukraine 3-0 on Tuesday night but it did not matter what they did as automatic qualification for the 2027 Women's World Cup was out of their hands.
June 9, 2026Pain in Grenoble but hope for Irish as play-offs loom
Republic of Ireland manager Carla Ward reacts with pride to the World Cup qualifying campaign as her side fall just short of an automatic place at next year's tournament.
June 9, 2026'I don't have anything to prove' - why is 44-year-old Williams back?
Serena Williams discusses the reasons for her comeback to competitive tennis and ex-players explain why stars can find a return a tantalising prospect.
June 7, 2026Vollering wins after Giro queen stage shortened
Demi Vollering claims victory on a shortened queen stage of the women's Giro d'Italia on Saturday but admits it was the "weirdest finish line of my life".
June 6, 2026A star is born as Andreeva eases into Grand Slam winners' club - Reuters
A star is born as Andreeva eases into Grand Slam winners' club Reuters
June 6, 2026Priced low, growing fast: women's sports draw smart money - Reuters
Priced low, growing fast: women's sports draw smart money Reuters
March 30, 2026Olympic women's sport limited to biological females
The women's category of Olympic sports will be limited to biological females from 2028, says the International Olympic Committee.
March 26, 2026Three more Iran football team members change minds over asylum
Four of seven members of the women's football delegation who originally sought to stay in Australia have now chosen to return home.
March 14, 2026Russian Nepryaeva disqualified from women's 50km cross-country for taking wrong skis - Reuters
Russian Nepryaeva disqualified from women's 50km cross-country for taking wrong skis Reuters
February 22, 2026Kaori Sakamoto's final Olympic skate ends in tears and silver - Reuters
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February 20, 2026USA superstar Liu wins women's skating Olympic gold
American superstar Alysa Liu adds Olympic figure skating gold to her world title as she beats a standout field in the women's final.
February 19, 2026'Untouchable!' - GB's Hodgkinson breaks women's indoor 800m world record
Keely Hodgkinson breaks the long-standing women's indoor 800m world record, set by Slovenia's Jolanda Ceplak on the day the Briton was born almost 24 years ago.
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‘This is winner takes all. Everyone's beatable’ - Ireland’s French test for World Cup utopia
CARLA WARD SIGNED off with a simple message on Friday night. “Everyone’s beatable. Let’s fucking go.” A famous 3-2 win over Netherlands at Páirc Uí Chaoimh had set up a straight shootout against Fra
Republic of Ireland one win away from World Cup dream
Tuesday, 9 June 2026 08:27 By Killian Murphy X
Gavin Cooney: Ireland can pull off astonishing World Cup qualification if they beat France
The latest crucible for Irish football’s World Cup dreams: Grenoble, clustered at the foot of the French Alps and swamped by a sticky heat beneath sheer, dandruffed peaks. Carla Ward and her women’s
England beat Ukraine in World Cup qualifier but must settle for play-offs
England returned to winning ways with a comfortable 3-0 victory over Ukraine in their final World Cup qualifier at the Hill Dickinson Stadium but will be forced to go through the play-offs to make nex
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Serena Williams is set to make her return to competitive tennis this week, teaming up with Canadian teenage tennis star Victoria Mboko in doubles at the HSBC Championships at Queen's Club in London.
Williams 'doesn't have anything to prove' on return
Serena Williams won 14 Grand Slam women's doubles titles with sister Venus Serena Williams says she has "nothing to prove" on her return to competitive tennis after an absence of nearly four years, a
A star is born as Andreeva eases into Grand Slam winners’ club
Mirra Andreeva announced herself as the latest member of the elite players in women’s tennis on Saturday when she beat surprise finalist Maja Chwalinska 6-3 6-2 to become the youngest French Open cham
Giro d'Italia Women GC standings – Anna van der Breggen defends pink successfully on Colle delle Finestre with one stage to go
As it happened: It's as you were in Giro d'Italia Women overall after a huge battle on Colle delle Finestre in an avalanche shortened stage 8 As it happened: More shuffling of the pack as the favouri
Demi Vollering wins shortened Giro d’Italia Women Queen Stage
From an exceptional launching pad, the Colle delle Finestre became the actual finish of Stage 8 of the 2026 Giro d’Italia Women. Due to an unstable sheet of ice that could have fallen onto the road, o
Liu wins elusive Olympic women's figure skating gold for U.S.
D'Arcy MaineMultiple AuthorsFeb 20, 2026, 06:05 AMEmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsMILAN -- It had been 24 years since an American woman had won an individual Olympic gold in figure skating entering T
USA superstar Liu wins women's skating Olympic gold
'Oh my word!' - USA's Liu wins women's figure skating gold with stunning performance American superstar Alysa Liu added Olympic figure skating gold to her world title as she beat a standout field in