Shaky Americans avoid upset to reach Women's World Cup knockout round after 0-0 draw with Portugal wnky.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from wnky.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Newly signed Chelsea striker Christopher Nkunku might miss the start of the Premier League season after coming off injured in the team's final preseason game in the United States. The France international was substituted midway through the first half of the 1-1 draw with Borussia Dortmund in Chicago on Wednesday after falling to the ground clutching his leg. Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino said Nkunku felt “something in his knee.” “The doctors are checking him and I hope it is not a big issue,” Pochettino said.
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After playing their part by edging Colombia 1-0, Morocco's Atlas Lionesses huddled on the pitch in Perth to follow the end of the Germany-South Korea group-stage finale at the Women's World Cup and hope it remained tied. “We had the phone and we started praying. We were praying while we were watching the game,” said midfielder Anissa Lahmari, who scored Morocco’s winning goal in first-half stoppage time on Thursday. “Afterwards it was just a complete explosion of joy.” Cue celebrations, both in Morocco and other parts of the Arab world.