Category: Women Doing Amazing Things

Women’s World Cup: India beat NZ to seal semi-final place
India claimed the remaining place in the Women’s World Cup semi-final after dismissing New Zealand for just 79. Captain Mithali Raj took her runs total…

Women’s Super League: Liverpool 0-1 Everton
The second half continued in much the same manner as Charles’ shot was blocked in the six-yard area, Danielle Turner sliding in at the crucial…

Pinatar Cup: Northern Ireland complete Murcia campaign with Scotland game
Northern Ireland women end their Pinatar Cup campaign in Murcia on Tuesday with a game against Scotland who have already won the competition. Kenny Shiels’…

Jhulan Goswami: Cricket pays tribute to legendary India bowler after ODI retirement
The curtain came down on the career of one of cricket’s greatest at Lord’s on Saturday. Jhulan Goswami – arguably the best fast bowler women’s…

Courtney Nevin: Leicester City sign Australia full-back on permanent deal following loan spell
Leicester City have signed Courtney Nevin on a permanent basis from Swedish side Hammarby after the Australia defender’s six-month loan spell. The 21-year-old full-back, whose…

‘Outcry’ as taxi rapist given parole
Metropolitan Police The decision to release sex offender John Worboys is the lead story for most papers, with the front page headline in the Daily…

Island Games 2019: Manx athletes win 10 medals on day one
Cycling provided the biggest reward on the first day of competition with four medals. Ellen Barker claimed a bronze in the criterium behind Ferguson, giving…

Granborough storage site rejected by Buckinghamshire Council
Katharine Da Costa/BBC Conservative committee chairman Alan Turner told fellow councillors this proposal was ultimately a “business opportunity” Plans to build an electricity storage station…

Inside the new Met police unit investigating officer abuse claims
BBC Many of the officers volunteered to join the unit The Metropolitan Police is investigating more than 600 domestic and sexual abuse allegations against its…

Wales Women will not fly business class to World Cup as WRU aims to address inequalities
After a gruelling summer fitness camp, they travelled to Canada, where a convincing defeat was followed up by a 73-7 hammering by England – Wales’…