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BBC commentator Robyn Cowen was forced to apologise for ‘very sensitive’ microphones after they picked up a foul-mouthed rant during the Women’s World Cup. Canada defender Allysha Chapman was unhappy with appeals for a free-kick after a challenge with Australia’s Hayley Raso.

In the 65th minute, Raso attempted to cut out a loose pass played to Chapman. However, the 28-year-old failed in her attempt to win the ball from the Canadian.

The Australian – whose team won 4-0 – ended