ali wollaston surprised belgian great lotte capecchi to win the elimination title, and japan's kento yamaskieirin. 2025 women's rugby world cup hosts england have been handed a favourable draw as they look to reclaim the trophy they last won back in 2014. the world—number—one—ranked red roses will avoid either canada ranked number two in the world or the defending champions, new zealand, until a possible final, having been drawn against australia, the usa and samoa in pool a. canada, they're in pool b alongside scotland and wales, whilst new zealand have been drawn in pool c with ireland. the tournament gets under way on august 22nd next year. four games in the uefa women's champions league on thursday. the pick saw the last two runners up meet in germany, and it was lyon who came out on top. wendie renard and a lindsey horan penalty saw them pass wolfsburg 2—0. theyjoin roma on two wins from two, a 3—1 win at twente preserved chelsea's perfect start to group b. real madrid eased past celtic 4—0, with the scottish international caroline weir grabbing a spectacular first. time, then, for a cl