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Calls to rename street by Wembley Stadium if Lionesses win World Cup

A street by Wembley Stadium should be renamed to honour the England women's football team if they win the World Cup, MPs said on Friday.

Evening Standard

'Virat Kohli should quit white-ball cricket...': Shoaib Akhtar

NEW DELHI: Former Pakistan pace spearhead Shoaib Akhtar on Friday suggested star Indian batter Virat Kohli to quit white-ball cricket after the World Cup and focus on Test cricket with an aim to equal legendary Sachin Tendulkar’s record of 100 international centuries.

The Times of India

Anthony Watson: ‘My desire has always been to play for England for as long as I can’

Thanks to the RFU stepping in to pay his wages, one of England’s top players will feature at the World Cup despite not having a club

The Guardian - UK

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Who is Jorge Vilda? Spain’s divisive coach causing a stir at the World Cup

Spain have had an unconventional route to the World Cup final

Evening Standard

Theo Walcott: I should have never gone to the 2006 World Cup

Newly retired Theo Walcott has been speaking to Gary Neville on The Overlap – and now opens up about his whirlwind international introduction, Arsene Wenger and more

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Sarina Wiegman v Jorge Vilda – a look at the World Cup final coaches

Wiegman’s England and Vilda’s Spain go head to head on Sunday.

The Independent UK

Owen Farrell absence dominates build-up – Ireland v England talking points

The England captain could miss the start of the World Cup.

The Independent UK

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Is it coming home? England looks to bring Women's World Cup trophy back to the birthplace of soccer

A World Cup trophy may indeed be coming back to the birthplace of soccer for the first time in 57 years

The Independent UK

Adam Zampa, Mitchell Marsh will be vital to Australia's chances in World Cup: Mike Hussey

NEW DELHI: Former Australian cricketer Mike Hussey believes spinner Adam Zampa and all-rounder Mitchell Marsh are poised to assume pivotal roles in the team's pursuit of World Cup victory in India later this year.

The Times of India

Gianni Infantino tells women in football to ‘pick the right fights’ to utilise their ‘power to change’

Infantino said: ‘Football in general, in all the leagues and all the competitions, pay a fair price. Show that you respect women and women’s sport.’

The Independent UK

Emma Hayes: Lauren James ready for World Cup final but it’s up to Sarina Wiegman

England star James is back from a ban for the Spain clash on Sunday but she remains in competition with replacement Ella Toone for a starting spot.

The Independent UK

Gianni Infantino says ‘women have the power’ to achieve equality in football

Ahead of Sunday’s World Cup final between England and Spain, the Fifa president said women must ‘push the door’ to equality

The Independent UK

FIFA president calls for ‘full equality’ in football beyond Women’s World Cup

Infantino said: ‘Football in general, in all the leagues and all the competitions, pay a fair price. Show that you respect women and women’s sport.’

The Independent UK

Clubs report rising interest as Matildas kick goals on world stage

'I hope the Matildas' heroics spur on heaps of new Sam Kerrs and Ellie Carpenters across Newcastle.'

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The head coach of the U.S. national women's soccer team has stepped down

Head coach Vlatko Andonovksi and the U.S. Soccer Federation have "mutually agree to part ways," the organization said. Last week, the USWNT was knocked out of the World Cup earlier than ever before.

The Independent UK

Andy Farrell says ‘circus’ surrounding son Owen’s disciplinary is ‘disgusting’

The England captain’s participation in the World Cup is in renewed doubt.

Chicago Sun-Times

Vlatko Andonovski resigns as coach of U.S. Women’s National Team

The move comes less than two weeks after the Americans were knocked out of the Women’s World Cup earlier than ever before.

The Independent UK

Twila Kilgore tapped as interim coach for U.S. women's national soccer team

Twila Kilgore will serve as interim coach of the U

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Evening Standard

Spain united by World Cup goal as Aitana Bonmati poses biggest threat to England chances

It’s been a tough path to a maiden global showpiece littered with division, but Spain have inspired a nation as they now look to tame the Lionesses

Evening Standard

Do we get an extra bank holiday if England win the World Cup?

The Lionesses might be bringing the trophy home once again!

The Independent UK

Eddie Jones lashes out at ‘worst press conference ever’ wearing Crocodile Dundee hat

Jones has more issues to contend with after attack coach Brad Davis quit just weeks before the World Cup begins

The Guardian - UK

Appeal puts Farrell’s place with England at Rugby World Cup back in jeopardy

Owen Farrell’s availability to lead England into the World Cup is in jeopardy again after World Rugby announced that it is appealing against the decision to rescind his red card

The Guardian - UK

Walsh and Bronze relishing battle with Barcelona teammates in World Cup final

Keira Walsh and Lucy Bronze are looking forward to facing their Barcelona teammates in the World Cup final and have been messaging throughout the World Cup

Evening Standard

World Cup win would be ‘game changer’ for Lionesses earning power

Winning the World Cup could be “a game changer” for the Lionesses financially because they “offer something alternative to the men’s game,” experts said on Thursday.

The Independent UK

US women’s national team coach Vlatko Andonovski resigns after disappointing World Cup, say sources

US women’s national team coach Vlatko Andonovski has resigned, a person familiar with the decision told The Associated Press on Wednesday

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