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New Zealand Women vs Norway Women: Match Preview, Live stream, TV channel, kick-off time New Zealand – tournament co-hosts – will kick off the 2023 Women’s World Cup on Thursday as they fave Norway at Eden Park in Auckland. You can watch at 8 am (UK TIME) on BBC One or iPlayer.  Match preview New Zealand World Cup campaign It’s New Zealand’s sixth appearance in the tournament whilst Norway have never missed a Women’s World Cup finals. Norway are the clear favourite however New Zealand are on home soil and that support could go a long way. New Zealand will…

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FIFA Women’s World Cup fixtures The opening games of the 2023 World Cup kicks off with both host nations – New Zealand and Australia taking on Norway and the Republic of Ireland. All times are BST. Thursday 20 July Group A: New Zealand vs Norway (08:00, Auckland) – BBC Group B: Australia vs Republic of Ireland (11:00, Sydney) – ITV

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Women’s World Cup 2023: Expert predictions: Germany vs USA final We’re only a few days away from the 2023 Women’s World Cup kicks off. This summer’s tournament is set to be the biggest and best yet – with more tickets than ever before being sold and a much narrower gap between the teams. The USWNT remain the top favourites – but only by a thin margin, with EURO 2022 champions England, a close second and fellow European nations Spain, Germany and France rounding out the top 5 teams. Australia – who are co-hosting with New Zealand, could also go far…

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Women’s World Cup 2023: Expert predictions: England vs USA final We’re only a few days away from the 2023 Women’s World Cup kicks off. This summer’s tournament is set to be the biggest and best yet – with more tickets than ever before being sold and a much narrower gap between the teams. The USWNT remain the top favourites – but only by a thin margin, with EURO 2022 champions England, a close second and fellow European nations Spain, Germany and France rounding out the top 5 teams. Australia – who are co-hosting with New Zealand, could also go far…

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Women’s World Cup 2023 team guides: Germany Germany are fourth favourites to win the Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand this summer. After narrowly missing out at the European Championship, losing 2-1 to England in the final moments, Germany will be eyeing up the biggest glory in football. Germany has always had a strong football image, but after the quarter-final defeats at the 2017 European Championship and the 2019 World Cup, the Germans no longer looked like favourites to win the World Cup. But EURO 2022 saw Germany reinvent itself and hope was high amongst Germany’s fans. “I’m…

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2026 Commonwealth Games in doubt after Victoria cancels over spiralling costs  The 2026 Commonwealth Games are in doubt after spiralling costs have forced the Australian state of Victoria to pull out. The Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) struggled to find a host before Victoria volunteered in April 2022. But the premier said the projected cost had now tripled and become “well and truly too much” for the state to bear. CGF called the decision “hugely disappointing” and said it is “committed to finding a solution”. The Games are a multisport tournament that take place every four years. Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews…

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