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Canada’s Fleming keen to play Kerr in do-or-die World Cup clash

Canada’s Jessie Fleming has had Monday’s Women’s World Cup match against Australia on her mind since the schedule was announced, keenly anticipating facing off against her Chelsea team mate Sam Kerr in what has become a do-or-die Group B game for both squads. “Every time I do something well in training, Sam tells me to ‘Leave it in Cobham (Chelsea’s training base),'” Fleming laughingly told CBC earlier this month. “So yeah, there’s definitely some joking back and forth. “But I know Sam, and she takes it very seriously once she starts to play, but before and after the game, I’m sure it’ll be it’ll be all jokes. I’m really excited for the game.” The 25-year-old Fleming was key to Canada’s historic Olympic gold medal in Tokyo with her steely-nerved penalty kicks, while Kerr is the Matildas...
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NBA: Philadelphia 76ers thrash Charlotte Hornets for seventh straight win | NBA News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Philadelphia 76ers thrashed the Charlotte Hornets 121-82 to extend their winning streak to seven games on Friday.Joel Embiid, one of the front-runners for the NBA's Most Valuable Player award, maintained his dominant scoring streak rattling in another 38 points during a one-sided road victory.The Sixers star is averaging 35 points a game in March and has not scored fewer than 31 in eight games this month.EMVPIID. https://t.co/cvzsQn0DW9— Philadelphia 76ers (@sixers) 1679192967000Embiid's latest tally came on 16-of-21 shooting, with 13 rebounds and five assists."Home or road, it doesn't matter," Embiid said afterward. "We know what it takes offensively and defensively, everybody doing their job... tonight we did it as a team."James Harden had a rare off-night with only 11 poin...