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Who will be the flower superpower? The floral world cup kicks off in Manchester
Competitors from twenty countries have descended on Manchester for a much anticipated World Cup championship – with a fifteen thousand pound top prize up for grabs. But don’t expect an international sporting event to be taking place – this contest is all about flowers.
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Fans still inspired by Lionesses despite World Cup defeat
England’s women may not have won the World Cup, but reaching the final after becoming European champions last year has inspired many girls to take up the sport.
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England’s Lionesses lose Women’s World Cup final to Spain
Jonathan Miller was in Sydney watching the game and sent this from outside the stadium straight after the match.
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The Lionesses’ difficult journey to Women’s World Cup final
It’s the eve of England’s biggest football match since 1966. And the Lionesses have been limbering up in Australia.
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‘One of the best World Cup’s there’s ever been’, says former England player
Ciaran spoke to former England player Lianne Sanderson… who won 50 caps during her career. He asked her how she’s feeling about England making it to the final.
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How the Women’s World Cup is impacting the women’s regional league
Hundreds of women will take to football pitches across England on Sunday as the regional league season begins – just hours after the women’s national team face Spain in the World Cup final in Sydney.
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Women’s World Cup: Sarina Wiegman’s squad hit by injuries
Now, fresh from their victory at the Euros which captured the national imagination, the England lionesses are hoping to do it all again at this summer’s world cup.
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World Cup quarter-final: Fans predict outcome of England France clash
Millions of fans are expected to watch England’s World Cup quarter-final knockout clash with France.
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The lower league football clubs overshadowed by the World Cup
For the first time in the FA Cup’s 150-year history it has to compete for supporters with the World Cup.
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Qatar World Cup: Iran not singing anthem sent powerful message to leaders, says Omid Djalili
The actor and comedian Omid Djalili had called for England’s footballers to stand in solidarity with Iranian protesters by pretending to snip off their hair when celebrating goals against Iran.
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Iran’s players silent during anthem at World Cup amid crack down on protests at home
While the Iranian football team refused to sing their country’s anthem at today’s game, security forces were firing on protestors in two cities in Iranian Kurdistan – where witnesses said dozens of people were injured.
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World Cup 2022 kicks off with hosts Qatar playing Ecuador
Attention has swung to Qatar where the football world cup has just got underway.
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Qatar World Cup: ‘Five-time champions Brazil are favourites to win’
On Sunday, the World Cup will finally kick off with hosts Qatar facing Ecuador followed by a frenetic three weeks of games.
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FIFA president hits out at Qatar World Cup criticism in extraordinary speech ahead of tournament
Gianni Infantino’s outburst, in defence of World Cup host Qatar, comes on the eve of the tournament.
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Qatar World Cup: Families in Nepal seek migrant worker justice
For almost a decade, the journalist and filmmaker Pete Pattison has been following the journeys of the Nepalese families fighting for justice.
