Argentina boss Lionel Scaloni confirms Manchester United defender Lisandro Martinez is doubt with foot injury The defender is a doubt for Argentina’s opening World Cup qualifier against Ecuador Evening Standard · Sep 7, 2023
England team LIVE: Rugby World Cup announcement for opener against Argentina The tournament’s opening fixture is just a day away in France The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2023
Rugby World Cup 2023: why are England in such disarray? We were promised “ad nauseam” that England under new coach Steve Borthwick would peak at the right time, said Oliver Brown in The Daily Telegraph. “All the low-water marks” of recent times – November’s capitulation to South Africa; March’s record loss to France – were “passed off with the blithe… The Week · Sep 7, 2023
Rugby World Cup 2023: Guardian writers’ predictions South Africa will be aiming to defend their title, France will fancy their chances on home soil and can Fiji upset the established order? The Guardian - UK · Sep 7, 2023
Lionel Messi, Erling Haaland, Kylian Mbappe nominated for Ballon d'Or Argentina's star forward, Lionel Messi, has been included in the list of nominees for the prestigious Ballon d'Or trophy in the men's category, as revealed by France Football magazine on Wednesday. The Times of India · Sep 7, 2023
England understand consequences of stepping out of line at World Cup – Dan Cole Cole will appear in his fourth tournament when he lines up against Argentina in Marseille on Saturday. The Independent UK · Sep 6, 2023
‘We’re here for a purpose’: Dan Cole urges England to find World Cup focus The veteran tighthead prop says getting the balance right on and off the pitch is important before Saturday’s opener with Argentina The Guardian - UK · Sep 6, 2023
Messi, Haaland and Bonmati Lead Ballon d’Or Nominee Shortlists The Argentina star could win a record eighth award while the women’s honor will feature a first-time winner. Sports Illustrated · Sep 6, 2023
Rugby World Cup 2023 TV schedule: Channels, times and how to watch every fixture online ITV will show the Rugby World Cup in the UK The Independent UK · Sep 6, 2023
Topsy Ojo backs Steve Borthwick’s England to come good at World Cup Borthwick’s side kick off their Pool D campaign against Argentina on Saturday. The Independent UK · Sep 6, 2023
England ready for ‘dangerous’ Argentina in Rugby World Cup opener Steve Borthwick names his starting XV on Thursday afternoon, with either Will Stuart or Kyle Sinckler joining Dan Cole in the 23 The Independent UK · Sep 6, 2023
England to name Alex Mitchell as shock scrum-half for opener with Argentina Alex Mitchell is expected to make a shock start at scrum-half in England’s World Cup opener against Argentina as Steve Borthwick seeks to up the tempo The Guardian - UK · Sep 6, 2023
Dan Cole ready for ‘dangerous’ Argentina in England’s World Cup opener Steve Borthwick names his starting XV on Thursday afternoon, with either Will Stuart or Kyle Sinckler joining Cole in the 23. The Independent UK · Sep 6, 2023
Agustin Creevy interview: England be warned - Argentina are up their with the very best Exclusive interview with Standard Sport Evening Standard · Sep 6, 2023
Autosport · Sep 6, 2023 WRC at 50: Ranking the world championship's 20 greatest moments Since it launched in 1973, the WRC has created a myriad of memorable moments from emotional victories and defeats, historic game changing achievements, to feats that simply defy belief.
Evening Standard · Sep 6, 2023 Rugby World Cup 2023: Dan Cole thought England days were over before Steve Borthwick call Leicester stalwart back in the fold ahead of World Cup opener against Argentina
France 24 · Sep 6, 2023 ‘Special moment’ for South American rugby as Chile join Argentina and Uruguay at World Cup For the first time in Rugby World Cup history, South America will be fielding three representatives at the 2023 edition that kicks off in France on September 8, with first-timers Chile entering the fray alongside Uruguay and tournament regulars Argentina. The trio of nations will be counting on this unprecedented…
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Evening Standard · Sep 5, 2023 England consider Marcus Smith at full-back for Rugby World Cup opener against Argentina England are giving serious consideration to starting Marcus Smith at full-back in Saturday’s crucial Rugby World Cup clash with Argentina.
The Guardian - UK · Sep 5, 2023 Tom Curry will start World Cup opener as England aim to fix leaky defence The 25-year-old back-rower, yet to appear for England under Steve Borthwick, is expected to start against Argentina after recovering from an ankle injury
Sports Illustrated · Sep 5, 2023 Louis van Gaal Claims Lionel Messi World Cup Win Was Premeditated The former Netherlands manager a made sensational claim that Argentina’s victory in Qatar was rigged in Messi’s favor.
The Independent UK · Sep 5, 2023 Soccer player's killing draws attention to struggles in one of Panama's principal ports The killing of a member of Panama’s national soccer team in this rough Caribbean port has shown a light on the high levels of violence residents suffer here despite having a bustling port and one of the world’s largest free-trade zones
The Independent UK · Sep 5, 2023 Tom Curry in contention to start England’s World Cup opener against Argentina Curry missed all four warm-up Tests after spraining the joint during training in early August, but is in line to start if he has no setbacks.
The Independent UK · Sep 5, 2023 Louis van Gaal claims Qatar World Cup was fixed for Lionel Messi and Argentina to win Argentina beat Netherlands on penalties in the quarter-finals en route to victory in Qatar
The Guardian - UK · Sep 5, 2023 ‘Competitive animals’ England chew over underdog tag for Argentina tie Having arrived at their team base in northern France, the 2019 finalists are remaining upbeat about their upcoming World Cup campaign