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The Latest Breaking News from Steve Borthwick

Six Nations should remain on free-to-air TV, says England captain Maro Itoje

Itoje says ‘rugby needs more eyes on it, not less’.

The Independent UK

Maro Itoje: Is new captain the right man to lead England's Six Nations reboot?

The forward has split opinions over whether he is leadership material - but he must now help reverse the country’s dreadful run of form

Evening Standard

Ireland captain Caelan Doris ready for ‘ultimate test’ against England

Underdogs England – World Cup semi-finalists in 2023 – lost seven of 12 Tests in 2024.

The Independent UK

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Pressure on Borthwick and focus on forwards – Ireland v England talking points

Tom and Ben Curry will start together for England in Dublin while Maro Itoje steps up as captain.

The Independent UK

It’s time for Steve Borthwick to deliver and this England decision will decide Six Nations fate

SIX NATIONS 2025: A trip to the champions in Dublin to begin a pivotal Six Nations campaign, Harry Latham-Coyle examines how Steve Borthwick hopes to spark a reaction against Ireland following a dismal 2024

The Independent UK

Is England v Ireland on TV? Kick-off time, channel and how to watch Six Nations clash

Everything you need to know ahead of the fixture in Dublin

The Independent UK

The challenges standing between Ireland and Six Nations history

SIX NATIONS 2025: As current Six Nations champions Ireland prepare for England this weekend, Michael Cooke analyses how interim boss Simon Easterby can retain momentum to pull off a historic third successive Six Nations crown

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Henry Slade confident England have fixed defence after sloppy autumn

Steve Borthwick’s players ‘know what we’re doing’ by taking more hands-on approach after a disappointing November campaign

The Guardian - UK

Ireland vs England, Six Nations 2025: Kick-off time today, TV channel, live stream, team news, lineups, h2h

Defending champions out for Dublin revenge after Twickenham drama ruined Grand Slam hopes

Evening Standard

Close bond between Smith and Murley can benefit England’s Six Nations tilt

Harlequins duo are firm friends and can boost the cohesion of Steve Borthwick’s side against Ireland on Saturday

The Guardian - UK

England pick Curry twins for Six Nations opener against Ireland as Cadan Murley makes debut

Flankers Tom and Ben Curry will start together for England for the first time against the defending champions in Dublin

Evening Standard

Curry twins to start in tandem as England reveal team to face Ireland

The flankers are paired in the back row as Steve Borthwick hands a surprise debut to Cadan Murley on the wing

The Independent UK

Borthwick says start for Curry twins in Six Nations opener is a selection gamble

Tom and Ben Curry will start together for England for the first time with Steve Borthwick unleashing the back-row twins in Saturday’s Six Nations opener against Ireland in Dublin

The Guardian - UK

Six Nations: Alex Mitchell hands England injury boost for Ireland opener

Starting scrum-half returns after injury issues and is set to resume partnership with Marcus Smith in Dublin

Evening Standard

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The Guardian - UK

Tom Willis aims for a ‘proper crack’ with England before Ireland opener

Tom Willis’s form for Saracens demanded Six Nations selection and he is determined to prove his worth

The Guardian - UK

Fit-again Alex Mitchell set to rekindle England partnership with Marcus Smith

England have been handed a major boost before their Six Nations opener against Ireland on Saturday with the scrum-half Alex Mitchell passed fit

The Independent UK

England receive key fitness boost ahead of Six Nations opener

England are underdogs facing defending champions Ireland in Dublin but their chances of producing an upset have increased with the news

The Independent UK

Six Nations predictions: Winner, top try-scorer, breakthrough star and more

Will a returning Antoine Dupont lead France to victory? And is there any end to Wales’ woe? A thrilling campaign awaits...

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The Guardian - UK

Six Nations is the shining light of rugby and so much this year is hard to predict

From Ireland’s shot at history to Italy’s raised expectations, the 2025 championship has all the ingredients to rival past classics

The Independent UK

Besieged Bill Sweeney battles on – but the RFU is no longer remotely fit for purpose

As the chief executive’s future hangs in the balance, it is time for radical reform of English rugby’s governing body

The Independent UK

Maro Itoje demands hard work as England look to put difficult 2024 behind them

Itoje will captain England in the tournament.

The Independent UK

Can Ireland thrive without Andy Farrell? – Six Nations talking points

Ireland are favourites to complete another title success, despite Farrell temporarily handed the reins to defence coach Simon Easterby.

The Guardian - UK

RFU’s Bill Sweeney refuses to apologise for taking £358,000 bonus

RFU chief executive Bill Sweeney refused to apologise for accepting a £358,000 bonus amid record losses and redundancies

The Independent UK

Defiant Bill Sweeney refuses to apologise for RFU bonuses scandal and vows to stay until 2027

The under-fire chief executive has insisted that the union is in good financial state despite reporting record losses last year

The Guardian - UK

England Six Nations worries grow with George ruled out of first two games

England’s best-laid plans for the 2025 Six Nations have been disrupted by fresh injuries which have forced Steve Borthwick to call up five new players to his squad

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