England maintained their 100 per cent record in the Women's World Cup with a 2-0 win over Japan.
Elsewhere, Scotland crashed out after squandering a 3-0 lead against Argentina as the match ended 3-3.
Needing a win to keep their chances of reaching the knockout stages alive, they conceded three times in the final 16 minutes.
In Thursday's games, Cameroon face New Zealand and the Netherlands take on Canada in Group E.
Sweden and the USA battle for top spot in Group F, while Thailand play Chile.
Australia's Schutt handed two-match ban over prescription medication breach
Australia fast bowler Megan Schutt has been suspended for two matches for failing to comply with requirements relating to the use of prescription medication, Cricket Australia said on Thursday.
Rice rescues Arsenal at Bayern as Real Madrid hit four
Declan Rice has rescued Arsenal with a late equaliser in an electric 2-2 Champions League draw at Bayern Munich on Wednesday, while Real Madrid beat RB Leipzig 4-1 and Como handed Manchester United a bruising defeat by the same score.
Paz dazzles as Como thrash Manchester United
Como's Nico Paz tormented Manchester United with two goals and an assist as the Italian side swept to a 4-1 Champions League victory on Wednesday, while Galatasaray won a six-goal thriller at Lille.
Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open set for milestone fifth edition
The Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open will celebrate its fifth edition when the WTA 500 tournament returns to the UAE capital from January 30 to February 6, 2027.
Defending champion Julie Derron to head women's field at Dubai T100
Switzerland’s Julie Derron will defend her Dubai T100 title next month as leader of the T100 Race to Qatar, heading a 20-strong professional field at Al Mamzar on November 14.
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