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Wayne Barnes: Rugby World Cup final referee on social media abuse he and family faced

World Cup final referee Wayne Barnes reveals "vile" social media abuse towards him and his family "crossed a line" and he says those responsible should be punished.

Nov. 8, 2023 - bbc.co.uk - BBC News - Home - Rugby World Cup

World Cup trophy safe after South Africa rugby offices burgled

Burglars break into South Africa's Rugby Union headquarters but do not steal any trophies.

Nov. 15, 2023 - bbc.co.uk - BBC News - Home - World Cup

Burglars leave World Cup trophy behind after South Africa Rugby break-in

Video footage on X shows thieves holding prizeBurglars took signed Springbok jerseys and laptopsBungling burglars who broke into South Africa Rugby Union’s offices walked out with five signed Springbok jerseys and a haul of laptops but left behind ...

Nov. 15, 2023 - theguardian.com - The Guardian - World Cup

ICC Cricket World Cup highlights: Australia beat India to win their sixth Cricket World Cup

Watch highlights as Australia beat India by six-wickets in the Cricket World Cup final in Ahmedabad to claim their sixth World Cup title.

Nov. 19, 2023 - bbc.co.uk - BBC News - Home - World Cup

ICC Cricket World Cup highlights: Australia beat South Africa to reach World Cup final

Watch highlights as Australia beat South Africa by three wickets to book their place in the World Cup final against hosts India.

Nov. 16, 2023 - bbc.co.uk - BBC News - Home - World Cup

World Cup 2022: 'Inaction' on workers' rights 'tainting' World Cup legacy, says Amnesty International

"Inaction" by the Qatari government and Fifa on workers' rights is "tainting the legacy" of the 2022 World Cup, according to Amnesty International.

Nov. 16, 2023 - bbc.co.uk - BBC News - Home - World Cup

ICC Cricket World Cup highlights: Virat Kohli and Mohammed Shami lead India to World Cup final

Virat Kohli hits a record-breaking century and Mohammed Shami claims 7-57 to help India book their place in the Cricket World Cup final after a 70-run victory over New Zealand in Mumbai.

Nov. 15, 2023 - bbc.co.uk - BBC News - Home - World Cup

ICC Cricket World Cup highlights: England end World Cup with win over Pakistan

Watch highlights as England end their World Cup campaign with a commanding consolation victory over Pakistan in Kolkata.

Nov. 11, 2023 - bbc.co.uk - BBC News - Home - World Cup

Diverse player list makes scale of damage clear in lawsuit against World Rugby | Andy Bull

The authorities must not lose sight of the fact that they have a game, and a lot of wounded men and women, to look after. It isn’t a secret any more. The identities of 207 more of the players involved in legal action against World Rugby, and the ...

Dec. 1, 2023 - theguardian.com - The Guardian

Owen Farrell: World Rugby chair Bill Beaumont hopes England captain can return 'reinvigorated'

World Rugby chair Bill Beaumont says he hopes England captain Owen Farrell can return "reinvigorated" after making himself unavailable for the 2024 Six Nations.

Nov. 30, 2023 - bbc.co.uk - BBC News - Home

Women's World Cup: England beat Australia to reach final for first time - highlights

Watch highlights as goals from Ella Toone, Lauren Hemp and Alessia Russo help England book a place in their first Women's World Cup final by beating Australia 3-1.

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Jos Buttler backs England’s new blend to banish World Cup blues

Captain wants to use failure as ‘motivation’ against West Indies‘There’s some really exciting talent in this team’Only three weeks after a miserable World Cup campaign came to a conclusion Jos Buttler is back on tour and preparing for another ...

Dec. 1, 2023 - theguardian.com - The Guardian - World Cup

Women’s World Cup players highlight lack of rest before and after tournament

Two-thirds say they were not at physical peak for World CupNearly 90% had under two weeks to recover after the eventTwo-thirds of players at the Women’s World Cup this year feel they were not at their physical peak during the tournament and a ...

Nov. 29, 2023 - theguardian.com - The Guardian - World Cup

Women's World Cup: Players felt they lacked rest before tournament say Fifpro

Footballers at this summer's Women's World Cup felt they did not receive enough rest before the tournament, according to the world players' union.

Nov. 29, 2023 - bbc.co.uk - BBC News - Home

Mikaela Shiffrin wins World Cup slalom in Killington for record-extending 90th career victory

Mikaela Shiffrin built on her first-run lead to win a women’s World Cup slalom for her record-extending career victory No. 90

Nov. 26, 2023 - abcnews.go.com - ABC News: Sports - World Cup

Mikaela Shiffrin wins home town slalom to extend World Cup record

Two-time Olympic champion gets 90th career victoryBeat Slovakian Petra Vlhova by 0.33 secondsMikaela Shiffrin built on her first-run lead to win a women’s World Cup slalom Sunday for her record-extending 90th career victory.. The American two-time ...

Nov. 26, 2023 - theguardian.com - The Guardian - World Cup

Wayne Barnes: Rugby World Cup final referee on social media abuse he and family faced

World Cup trophy safe after South Africa rugby offices burgled

Burglars leave World Cup trophy behind after South Africa Rugby break-in

ICC Cricket World Cup highlights: Australia beat India to win their sixth Cricket World Cup

ICC Cricket World Cup highlights: Australia beat South Africa to reach World Cup final

World Cup 2022: 'Inaction' on workers' rights 'tainting' World Cup legacy, says Amnesty International

ICC Cricket World Cup highlights: Virat Kohli and Mohammed Shami lead India to World Cup final

ICC Cricket World Cup highlights: England end World Cup with win over Pakistan

Diverse player list makes scale of damage clear in lawsuit against World Rugby | Andy Bull

Owen Farrell: World Rugby chair Bill Beaumont hopes England captain can return 'reinvigorated'

Women's World Cup: England beat Australia to reach final for first time - highlights

Jos Buttler backs England’s new blend to banish World Cup blues

Women’s World Cup players highlight lack of rest before and after tournament

Women's World Cup: Players felt they lacked rest before tournament say Fifpro

Mikaela Shiffrin wins World Cup slalom in Killington for record-extending 90th career victory

Mikaela Shiffrin wins home town slalom to extend World Cup record

India continue post-World Cup payback in T20 cricket series against Australia

Argentina, Brazil charged by FIFA after fan violence delays World Cup qualifying game

India v Australia: Hosts win first T20 of series just four days after World Cup final

One year on from the 2022 World Cup, has anything changed in Qatar?

Davis Cup: Novak Djokovic wants finals to move around the world

Violent clashes mar Brazil versus Argentina World Cup qualifier

Lionel Scaloni: Argentina's World Cup-winning boss says he may resign

Brawling fans in stands delay start of Argentina-Brazil World Cup qualifying match for 27 minutes

Eight crazy stats as Brazil's longstanding unbeaten home run in World Cup qualifying snapped by Argentina

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