Women’s World Cup 2023 LIVE: Lionesses reaction and latest news as Argentina and Brazil fight for last 16
The group stage of the 2023 Women’s World Cup is almost complete, with just three more quartets needing to wrap up their opening games and discover which nations make the knockouts. On Wednesday it’s the turn of Argentina to try and force their way through to the last 16 as they face Sweden, while Italy play South Africa also needing a result to progress. Later, Brazil must overcome Jamaica to seal progression from Group F after being beaten by France - who are top and face minnows Panama. Meanwhile, Lauren James shone again on Tuesday with two stunning goals as England put in their best performance of the Women’s World Cup so far to sweep aside China 6-1 and march into the last 16. USA only just managed to sneak through with a draw against Portugal, leading to criticism from former stars. Follow all the latest news and match updates below: Read More Genius Lauren James takes over Women’s World Cup — but England must learn from rivals Sarina Wiegman’s brave England switch solves key Women’s World Cup problem USA’s narrow escape spells the end of Women’s World Cup dominance
2023-08-02 14:51
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2023-08-02 13:45
Lance Lynn gives up 3 solo homers in Dodgers debut and LA beats Athletics 7-3 for 60th win
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Framber Valdez throws no-hitter as Astros beat Guardians 2-0
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2023-08-02 12:57
Soto slugs 2 homers and drives in 4 runs as the Padres beat the Rockies 8-5
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2023-08-02 12:24
Heaney strikes out 11, Garver and Garcia homer as Rangers beat White Sox 2-0 in less than 2 hours
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2023-08-02 11:56
Solano hits tiebreaking single as the Twins snap 5-game skid with 3-2 win over Cardinals
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Yankees get relievers Keynan Middleton from White Sox, Spencer Howard from Rangers
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Harris ends power drought with 2 homers as Strider, Braves beat Angels 5-1
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Max Scherzer says the Mets told him 2024 would be a transition year, with eyes on ‘25
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Dansby Swanson homers twice as Chicago Cubs pound Cincinnati Reds 20-9
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Castellanos slugs 2-run homer in 9th inning as Phillies rally to beat the Marlins 3-1
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