{"id":477384,"date":"2025-10-29T08:41:12","date_gmt":"2025-10-29T09:41:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=477384"},"modified":"2025-10-29T22:20:11","modified_gmt":"2025-10-29T22:20:11","slug":"diamonds-win-ends-in-tears-with-bittersweet-finish","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=477384","title":{"rendered":"Diamonds win ends in tears with bittersweet finish"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A\ufeff bittersweet moment hit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/topic\/australian-diamonds-1lzh\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Diamonds\">Diamonds<\/a> seconds after the winning goal in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/topic\/constellation-cup-1n7g\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Constellation Cup\">Constellation Cup<\/a>, with Sunday Aryang going down with a serious injury.<\/p>\n<p>Going into game four, the Diamonds led New Zealand 2-1 in the series, with the Silver Ferns finishing 62-57 winners at full-time.<\/p>\n<p>That result forced extra-time \ufeffand scores were level at 11-11 with six seconds on the clock as the Diamonds expertly wound down the clock by passing the ball around before Sophie Garbin added a point.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/sport\/nrl\/news-2025-david-fifita-signs-south-sydney-rabbitohs-deal-20251029-p5n6a7.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Fifita deal confirmed as overhaul gets major boost<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/sport\/motorsport\/supercars-news-2025-roland-dane-retirement-backflip-tony-quinn-comments-20251029-p5n68i.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Retirement backflip sparks ugly Supercars feud<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/sport\/cricket\/news-the-ashes-2025-sam-konstas-sheffield-shield-nsw-v-queensland-wicket-out-video-20251029-p5n67o.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Konstas&#x27; Ashes hopes take another blow with Shield failure<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Silver Ferns quickly restarted with a hail mary pass sent to New Zealand star Grace Nweke \ufeffwho was ruled to have committed a contact infringement on Aryang.<\/p>\n<p>Aryang hit the floor with her knee tangled up awkwardly as the Australians celebrated the result.<\/p>\n<p><img data-id=\"f9c63466-9474-406e-a59d-33b178f21100\" src=\"https:\/\/prod.static9.net.au\/fs\/f9c63466-9474-406e-a59d-33b178f21100\" alt=\"\" data-width=\"4734\" data-height=\"2663\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Those celebrations quickly turned to concern with Aryang in tears. \ufeff<\/p>\n<p>&quot;Arayang has taken an awful, awful tumble &#8230; it finishes on a low,&quot; commentator Rikki Swannell said on Sky Sport.\ufeff<\/p>\n<p>Diamonds staff and players huddled around her as the game was called with Australia taking the Cup back home. \ufeff<\/p>\n<p>&quot;To get the win is awesome, the way it finished not so awesome,&quot; Diamonds captain Liz Watson said post-match.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>A\ufeff bittersweet moment hit the Diamonds seconds after the winning goal in the Constellation Cup, with Sunday Aryang going down with a serious injury. 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