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England star Lauren James handed two-match ban after red card against Nigeria

The Chelsea player was dismissed late in the second half for stamping on Michelle Alozie.

The Independent UK

Lauren James handed ban for World Cup red card

James will miss Saturday’s quarter-final against Colombia and the semi-final should England progress, but could return for the World Cup final if her teammates get there

The Independent UK

Bethany England reveals ‘biggest danger’ facing Lionesses against Colombia

The Tottenham striker said the Lionesses are ready to face Colombia’s ‘physical’ style of play in Saturday’s Women’s World Cup quarter-final

The Independent UK

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FIFA 23 adds Hijab wearing player in franchise first

FIFA 23 has added Hijab wearing athlete Nouhaïla Benzina as part of the ongoing 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup.

TechRadar

‘They abuse us’: Female workers making Fifa World Cup merchandise face systemic harm, says report

The report, by human rights organisation Equidem, involves distressing testimonies from workers detailing verbal abuse and the illegal denial of worksite childcare and maternity leave

The Independent UK

Impossible is not Moroccan — The Arab nation’s fairy tale run could be the start of a new chapter

Morocco's historic run in the Women's World Cup, becoming the first Arab nation to reach the knockout stage, has inspired the continent and Arab world. The Atlas Lionesses and Lions have shown that the impossible is not Moroccan, and the country is now preparing a bid to co-host the 2030…

The Hindu

Premier League may have to scrap mid-season break due to demands of calendar

The change could come into effect next season.

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Future of Premier League’s mid-season break uncertain, says Richard Masters

Pressure on the winter break will mainly come from the expanded Champions League as the Premier League’s chief executive, Richard Masters, said: ‘A lot will have to change’

The Guardian - UK

How many Women's World Cup games will England women's star Lauren James be banned for?

England women's star Lauren James was sent off at the Women's World Cup for a stamp and now faces time on the sidelines watching on

FourFourTwo

More teams, more upsets: How minnows challenged giants at Women’s World Cup

Sceptics said the tournament was not ready to be expanded to a 32-team format, but the results show otherwise.

Al Jazeera

‘We are not happy’ – Lucy Bronze insists England will improve against Colombia

Apart from the 6-1 demolition of China, England have struggled in front of goal ahead of their World Cup quarter-final with Colombia.

The Independent UK

Much-needed payout grows to life-altering levels for tiny teams that advance in Women's World Cup

Players who reached the knockout round of the Women’s World Cup got larger individual bonuses that can be life-changing to many of them

The Independent UK

From upsets to record attendances, these are the trends that have emerged at the Women's World Cup

The traditional elite being cut down to size has been the standout theme at the Women's World Cup ahead of the quarterfinals

The Independent UK

U.S. women’s soccer team earns record $3.3 million payout while crashing out of the World Cup sooner than ever

Donald Trump blames “wokeness” and USWNT icon Megan Rapinoe, who missed a critical penalty kick in her swan song, for the failure on the pitch.

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The Guardian - UK

Colombia turn focus to England as Lauren James issues red-card apology

Colombia’s coach, Nelson Abadía, said his side will approach their World Cup quarter-final against England in the same way that took them to victory against Germany in the group stage

The Guardian - UK

Wolves, Julen Lopetegui and cutting gold cloth accordingly

In today’s Football Daily: Wolves, Lauren James and more

The Independent UK

Lauren James apologises after World Cup red card

The England star apologised to Nigeria’s Michelle Alozie after her sending off in the Women’s World Cup last-16

The Independent UK

Lauren James apologises to Michelle Alozie and vows to learn from incident

The England forward was sent off for standing on the back of the Nigeria defender.

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The Independent UK

Nouhaila Benzina: The hijabi-wearing Moroccan making World Cup history

Nouhaila Benzina made history when she stepped onto the field for Morocco at the Women’s World Cup — and not just as a player for the first Arab or North African nation ever in the tournament

The Independent UK

Why Lauren James must be protected, not vilified, after World Cup red

The 21-year-old needs to learn her lesson after a moment of madness almost cost the Lionesses against Nigeria – but English football has come a long way since its David Beckham moment in 1998

The Independent UK

How many games will Lauren James miss at Women’s World Cup after red card?

James was sent off in the Lionesses’ last-16 win over Nigeria for a stamp on Michelle Alozie

The Guardian - UK

Nigerian fans at home laud battle against odds in Women’s World Cup

Despite narrow defeat to England, team’s efforts in Australia win praise after what some saw as a lack of official backing

Evening Standard

Will Lauren James play in the next match? What a red card means for her World Cup future

Nigeria game may or may not be the last at World Cup 2023 for Chelsea attacker

The Week

Lionesses dig deep after Lauren James’s ‘Beckham-esque’ red card

BBC commentator Robyn Cowen summed it up as “daylight robbery” as ten-woman England beat Nigeria on penalties to reach the quarter-finals of the Fifa Women’s World Cup. After Lauren James saw red late on in normal time, the last-16 clash in Brisbane finished 0-0 after 120 minutes with the Lionesses…

The Independent UK

How much added time? Football’s new guidelines and the impact they will have

The new approach was first adopted at last year’s men’s World Cup in Qatar.

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