Sub role for Smith and George joins 100 club – England v Italy talking points Italy have never beaten England in 31 previous meetings. The Independent UK · Mar 8, 2025
England great Stuart Pearce has health scare as plane makes emergency landing Pearce is in ‘great spirits’ after the transatlantic flight from Las Vegas was forced to make an emergency landing in Canada The Independent UK · Mar 8, 2025
Alessia Russo: ‘England camps are great. We’re being tested … and we want to be better’ England and Arsenal forward talks to Suzanne Wrack about beating the world champions, her crowded schedule and the ‘weirdness’ of memorabilia The Guardian - UK · Mar 8, 2025
'She is one of the best Women's Super League signings and players of all-time and each performance underlines the point further': Who is player of the season so far? FourFourTwo have their say on who player and young player of the season would be if the campaign stopped tomorrow FourFourTwo · Mar 8, 2025
Is England vs Italy on TV? Kick-off time, channel and how to watch Six Nations clash Everything you need to know ahead of the round four fixture The Independent UK · Mar 8, 2025
London councils buy £140m of property to move homeless people out of city Exclusive: More than a dozen authorities have bought more than 850 properties in English towns and cities since 2017 The Guardian - UK · Mar 8, 2025
Jasprit Bumrah may miss first two weeks of IPL 2025 With so much uncertainty around Rohit Sharma continuing as Test captain, Bumrah is seen as the frontrunner to lead the side if the selectors don't go for a younger captain, given the pacer's fitness concerns The Times of India · Mar 8, 2025
WSL contributes £37.5m less to UK economy due to ban on women’s football – study The Play Gap report sets out to quantify where the women’s game in England would be now were it not for the historical 50-year ban. The Independent UK · Mar 8, 2025
Tara Jones has no regrets over retirement after making history as referee The 28-year-old became the first female to take charge of a senior men’s fixture when she oversaw a League One encounter between Oldham and Cornwall. The Independent UK · Mar 8, 2025
Crazy to see growth – Dani Hazell proud of progress in English women’s cricket Hazell, now 36 and with 146 international wickets on her CV, leads the way for her home county as Durham’s head coach. The Independent UK · Mar 8, 2025
Stuart Pearce ‘in great spirits’ in hospital after medical emergency on flight Stuart Pearce is recovering in a Canadian hospital and is ‘in great spirits’ after a health scare on a flight, his TalkSport colleague Sam Matterface has confirmed The Guardian - UK · Mar 7, 2025
Pep Guardiola: Jack Grealish can enjoy a night out but must deliver on the pitch Pictures emerged this week of the England international apparently visiting a number of venues in the north east last weekend. The Independent UK · Mar 7, 2025
I feel for Marcus Smith: Borthwick was never prepared to build team around him Marcus’s style of play is in complete conflict with how the England head coach sees the game The Guardian - UK · Mar 7, 2025
Finn Russell pushes for Scotland to learn from painful Six Nations defeats Scotland co-captain Finn Russell admitted it has been “tough” facing up to the reality of going into the business end of yet another Guinness… The National (Scotland) · Mar 7, 2025
The Independent UK · Mar 7, 2025 Maro Itoje hits back at England critics as they seek strong Six Nations finish Steve Borthwick’s side remain in title contention but they sit fourth in the try-scoring table.
The Guardian - UK · Mar 7, 2025 The Guardian view on fixing England’s local democracy: reforming structures is the means, not the end Editorial: There is a danger of vital policy getting tangled in ambitious government plans that combine council restructuring with devolution
The Guardian - UK · Mar 7, 2025 Maro Itoje urges England to prioritise victory over big points haul against Italy Maro Itoje has called on his England side to put Italy to the sword before worrying about a bumper points haul that could boost their title hopes
Tom’s Guide · Mar 7, 2025 Ireland vs France live streams: how to watch the 2025 Six Nations online, O'Mahony starts, Ntamack recalled Ireland vs France live streams for Round 4 of the 2025 Six Nations. Here's how to watch Ireland vs France online today, wherever you are, and for free with a VPN.
The Guardian - UK · Mar 7, 2025 Ben Stokes is cricket’s last action hero – the ODI captaincy can be his Viking funeral The instinct is to protect England’s Test captain, but he’s the functioning brain of Bazball and it’s hard to think of anyone better to lead the ODI team
Evening Standard · Mar 7, 2025 Man found not guilty of racially abusing ex-England international Ugo Monye Magistrates said it was not proven that Angus Beukes, who is from South Africa, understood that the word is offensive.
FourFourTwo · Mar 7, 2025 Don’t panic! Cole Palmer’s blip is nothing for Chelsea and England to worry about Cole Palmer’s goalless spell goes on but his quality is no illusion
The Independent UK · Mar 7, 2025 This portrait may be the only one of England's 9-day queen painted during her lifetime Research by the charity English Heritage suggests it may have found a portrait of England's shortest-reigning queen Lady Jane Grey
The Conversation · Mar 7, 2025 Why increasing rates of tuberculosis in the UK and US should concern everyone With one of the largest tuberculosis (TB) outbreaks in US history, Kansas has more to worry about than its recent Super Bowl defeat. During the past year, 67 people with TB have been detected. This comes on the back of increasing rates of TB in the US year on year…
The Independent UK · Mar 7, 2025 Red Roses fully focussed on Women’s Six Nations title defence as home World Cup looms England open their title defence against Italy in York on 23 March
Evening Standard · Mar 7, 2025 Mikel Arteta sends Myles Lewis-Skelly message over Arsenal discipline amid England buzz Gunners boss insists teenager must learn lesson after latest red card fears lead to early withdrawal in PSV rout