Eddie Howe heaped praise on his Newcastle players as they scored twice late on to beat Brighton 2-1 in the Premier League Summer Series.
The Magpies have been stepping up their pre-season preparations after drawing 1-1 against Chelsea on Thursday and were able to pick up a win against their domestic rivals.
Skipper Wendie Renard headed a late winner as France moved to the top of World Cup Group F with a 2-1 victory over Brazil in Brisbane.
The centre-back, fit to start having been an injury doubt in the build-up to the match, converted in the 83rd minute to restore Les Bleues' lead after record scorer Eugenie Le Sommer's 17th-minute opener had been cancelled out by Debinha just before the hour mark.
Manchester City defender Nathan Ake has extended his contract with the club to 2027.
The Netherlands international has prolonged his previous deal by two years, committing himself to the Etihad Stadium outfit for a further four seasons.
Jamaica are eyeing a last-16 place after defeating Panama 1-0 in Perth for their first ever Women’s World Cup finals victory.
Allyson Swaby, captain in the absence of suspended star forward Khadija Shaw, scored the Reggae Girlz’s winner with a 56th-minute header.
England midfielder Keira Walsh’s World Cup hangs in the balance after a scan revealed she did not suffer an anterior cruciate ligament injury in the Lionesses’ 1-0 victory over Denmark on Friday.
The 26-year-old will miss the Lionesses’ final group-stage clash with China on Tuesday but will remain in Australia as she undergoes further medical assessments.
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