![]() A decent challenge from the Ugandan She-cranes came to just a 10-goal Silver Ferns victory, and this morning’s nailbiter against host nation South Africa, who are currently fifth in the world, ended in a draw (we are currently ranked second so a win was expected). ![]() Three pool games we’ve won by upwards of 49 goals. ![]() S o far in the competition we’ve been relatively safe. Somewhere in between they recover, review games, train, eat and apparently sleep – it’s a big ask for these athletes. Long answer: the Netball World Cup is set up like a high school sports tournament, meaning teams play almost every day, sometimes (like today) playing twice within less than 24hrs. (Photo: Getty Images) Before I set my 4am alarm to watch the finals, do we actually have a shot? The Silver Ferns after their hard-fought victory for the Netball World Cup 2019. The competition will be all over by 5:30am on Monday, so with time running out to catch the action, here’s everything you need to know. The All Blacks thrashed the Aussies to claim another Bledisloe Cup in rugby union, and the Warriors have shocked not only their haters, but their fans too with a stunning season so far.Īnd all the while, buried under the piles of other sports news, at a stadium in Cape Town, the Silver Ferns are defending their World Cup crown, competing for their first ever back-to-back titles after beating Australia in the 2019 final. The Football Ferns kept us all holding our breaths as they fell agonisingly short of becoming the first senior New Zealand football side to make it beyond the World Cup group stage. But slightly further afield, a different variety of World Cup is underway – and we still have a chance at this one.įor someone who loves watching sport as much as I do, it feels weird to say there’s almost been too much of it recently. For the last two weeks we’ve been in the grips of the Fifa Women’s World Cup.
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