Soccer
Denmark snatched a late victory with a 1-0 victory over Chine in the World Cup
Earlier, Georgia Stanway’s first-half penalty gave England a 1-0 win over Haiti in Brisbane.
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The United States began their World Cup defence with a comfortable 3-0 win over debutants Vietnam.
2011 winners Japan are top of Group C following a 5-0 thrashing of 10-player Zambia.
The opening round of the FAI Cup continues this afternoon.
Treaty United play host to Cork City from 2:00.
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At the same time, Bray Wanderers go to Cockhill Celtic.
There’s an all non-league clash of Gorey Rangers and Rockmount at 3 o’clock.
At 5, Galway United play Bangor Celtic and Waterford are away to St. Michael’s.
GAA
Galway stand between Cork and a third consecutive appearance in the All Ireland Camogie final – they throw in at 5.30.
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Cavan and Waterford are looking to preserve their senior status in the All Ireland women’s football championship this afternoon.
They meet in the relegation playoff from 2:00 in Crettyard.
Golf
It’s moving day at The Open and Rory McIlroy has gotten his thrird round underway at Hoylake.
He’s birdied his first today which leaves him 2-under all round, in a tie for 11th and eight shots off the lead.
American Brian Harman is the man to catch.
He has a five shot lead on 10-under-par.
Padraig Harrington shot a 2-over-par round of 73 today which leaves him 5-over all round and in a tie for 70th.
McIlroy tees off his third round at Royal Liverpool just before half 2.
Padraig Harrington finished his penultimate round with a 2-over-par 73, leaving him 5-over for the tournament.
Cycling
Today’s 133-kilometre trek through the Vosges (pr: V’oh’j) Mountains is the last chance for contenders to wrestle the yellow jersey from Jonas Vingegaard.
The Dane holds a 7-minute 35-second lead ahead of today’s penultimate Tour de France stage.
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