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The Lionesses, champions of Europe, rallied past Colombia but now face yet another hurdle: a semifinal with host Australia on Wednesday. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/xSRzLfE via IFTTT

Australia needed 10 rounds of penalty kicks to confirm its place in the team’s first semifinal, and extend its country’s wild ride. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/XzvGm9W via IFTTT

Led by a duo of world record holders, athletes from Uganda’s Mount Elgon are challenging decades of Kenyan and Ethiopian dominance. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/DcmjhZT via IFTTT

Wade, the former Miami Heat guard, will cap his basketball career with a Hall of Fame induction this weekend. Some are hoping his next phase is as a political star. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/icqjB6w via IFTTT

Sweden, a perennial bridesmaid, followed up its elimination of the United States by holding off Japan, the last former winner in the field. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/m9su0K2 via IFTTT

Luton Town’s rise to the world’s richest soccer league proves England’s fabled merit system still works. What happens next may show that it does not. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/h7uCDk0 via IFTTT

Some within the sport think the league’s discipline for betting has been heavy-handed. But that has meant more presentations, not softer rules. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/OhCD9Tl via IFTTT

LIV Golf has embraced the former president. But much of golf’s establishment is keeping its distance, even as LIV and the PGA Tour seek a détente. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/m9RVSWQ via IFTTT

James will be eligible to return for the Women’s World Cup final — if England can reach it without her. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/p1Atco3 via IFTTT

Champions in 2011, the team returned to the final in the next tournament and then fell behind the world’s best teams. It’s back, and playing like a champion. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/tbqNRPJ via IFTTT

Michael Lorenzen dominated Washington in his second start for Philadelphia after being acquired at the trading deadline. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/fV16oke via IFTTT

Ruggs, who was released by the Las Vegas Raiders after the crash, had pleaded guilty to reduced charges after his legal team raised questions about how the police gathered a blood sample. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/SdM9IZw via IFTTT

ESPN Bet will be operated by Penn Entertainment, which said it was selling its platform’s previous brand, Barstool Sports, back to its founder. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/NyDjoQ3 via IFTTT

When in the capital for road games, many Mexican League players join the throngs paying their respects at the Basílica de Santa María de Guadalupe. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/IOixwX4 via IFTTT

Some of the overdue pay claims, the team said, go back more than two years. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/aZcIXiO via IFTTT

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Rather than trade away the game’s best player, Los Angeles tried to get him some help. Now the struggling team has to wait — and hope. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/WbfQKqO via IFTTT

France will face Morocco later in the last round of 16 matchup. The quarterfinals begin Friday. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/Ms9IdZn via IFTTT

One of the youngest and cheapest rosters in Major League Baseball has powered Baltimore to the best record in the American League. The Orioles are just getting started. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/9wbdM3v via IFTTT

Lauren James was sent off in the second half of England’s penalty shootout victory over Nigeria, which could prompt a suspension from FIFA. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/QAnHMaF via IFTTT

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Australia’s star, Sam Kerr, said during the preparations for her game that she intended to play after missing games because of injury. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/r8lPsd5 via IFTTT

The ending of penalty shots was rapid-fire, but still agonizing for both Sweden, which moved to the World Cup quarterfinals, and the United States, which was eliminated. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/iy3gJqL via IFTTT

A missed penalty kick was cruel way to draw the curtain on a star’s World Cup career. But her influence and her legacy were never about soccer alone. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/KfdCDyi via IFTTT

The England striker scored her first World Cup goal last week. She is just getting started. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/8n5g7Ny via IFTTT