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WXV: What is it?

WXV begins this weekend in the UAE and South Africa, but what exactly is it? WXV is World Rugby’s attempt to drive growth in women’s rugby, by providing teams with more international matches. The key reason behind this is the expansion of Rugby World Cup 2025 to include 16 teams, which is up from the […]

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The Football Ferns celebrate their historic win against Norway in FIFA Women's World Cup Group A.

FIFA Women’s World Cup Group A: How each team can make the knockouts

The Football Ferns celebrate their historic win against Norway in FIFA Women’s World Cup Group A. Photo credit: New Zealand Football via Twitter. All teams in FIFA Women’s World Cup Group A have now played two matches. Philippines’s upset win over Aotearoa New Zealand and the goalless stalemate between Norway and Switzerland have set up

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Sarina Bolden celebrates her goal for Philippines against Aotearoa New Zealand at the FIFA Women's World Cup 2023.

Philippines create their own history against Aotearoa New Zealand

Sarina Bolden celebrates her goal for Philippines against Aotearoa New Zealand at the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023. Photo credit: FIFA Women’s World Cup on Twitter. New Zealand 0-1 Philippines (Sarina Bolden 24′) Alen Stajcic talked about spoiling the party before Philippines’s match with New Zealand, and spoil the party they did. While the Football Ferns

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Dunedin Stadium will host six group games

FIFA WWC Guide: Ōtepoti Dunedin – Aotearoa’s wildlife capital

Dunedin Stadium will host six group games. Photo credit: Damon Lillis. Kia ora! Nau mai haere mai ki Ōtepoti. Hello! Welcome to Dunedin. Ōtepoti is hosting six group stage games during the World Cup, and if you’re planning on visiting there are a plethora of activities to keep you occupied when you’re not at a

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The Copper Queens are raring to go for their first Women's World Cup.

Can Zambia ‘The Copper Queens’ go all the way in their first Women’s World Cup?

The Copper Queens are raring to go for their first Women’s World Cup. Photo credit: Zambia WNT via Twitter. Zambia have qualified for a FIFA World Cup for the first time in their history. They’ve been on a hot streak since qualifying for the 2020 Olympics, and look better and better all the time. Head

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Guide to Cricket: Part 1 – The Basics

After an exciting ODI World Cup which saw Australia crowned champions, women’s cricket has shifted gears to focus on Twenty20 (T20) cricket. The fantastic Fairbreak Invitational tournament brought together 90 players from 35 countries for a two week competition in Dubai. The 2022 Women’s T20 Challenge highlighted the wealth of talent in India, however the

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