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Why England will come back ‘stronger’ from Rugby World Cup heartache

Another defeat to South Africa, but a different feeling from 2019: Steve Borthwick’s side now have reason for optimism after almost stunning the Springboks in the semi-finals

The Independent UK

Relief of South Africa shows just how close England came to victory in Paris

Saturday came down to tiny margins. Unpicking England’s puzzle took the defending champions to the edge of reason

The Guardian - UK

Rugby World Cup: Steve Borthwick upbeat about England's future after brave South Africa defeat

Borthwick will get complete backing from the RFU for the start of a new World Cup cycle

Evening Standard

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‘Players should be incredibly proud’: Borthwick praises England after defeat

Steve Borthwick believes England’s World Cup heartbreak can be the making of his side after their agonising 16-15 semi-final defeat by South Africa

The Guardian - UK

England will ‘grow into something brilliant’ after World Cup heartbreak

Head coach Steve Borthwick was proud of his players after the narrowest of 16-15 defeats to South Africa in the Rugby World Cup semi-finals

The Independent UK

Dominant England played the game of their lives. And South Africa still won

Steve Borthwick’s side were superior in the Rugby World Cup semi-final, but that counted for little on a night of twisted logic

The Guardian - UK

Steve Borthwick upbeat about England’s future after agonising World Cup defeat

Borthwick’s unfancied side led South Africa by nine points in the final quarter of their semi-final but lost 16-15.

The Independent UK

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England suffer agonising defeat after South Africa’s gutsy call delivers knockout blow

England 15-16 South Africa: Handre Pollard, sent on after Manie Libbok’s tough 30-minute display, delivered a clutch kick at the death to deny a brave performance from Steve Borthwick’s side

The Independent UK

England pack earn World Cup redemption but Springboks adapt to deliver new heartbreak

The humiliation suffered by the English forwards in the 2019 Rugby World Cup final was banished but they still couldn’t prevent a cruel semi-final defeat to South Africa in Paris

The Independent UK

England 15-16 South Africa: Springboks break English hearts with late win in Rugby World Cup classic

England beaten despite leading for most of semi-final in Paris

Evening Standard

Why are England kicking so much at the Rugby World Cup?

England’s kick pressure strategy may be unpopular with some supporters but appears to be here to stay

The Independent UK

England v South Africa LIVE: Rugby World Cup 2023 score and result as Springboks snatch win at the death

Steve Borthwick’s England were agonisingly beaten by reigning champions South Africa to a spot in the 2023 World Cup final where the All Blacks await

The Independent UK

England vs South Africa: Steve Borthwick's brutal honesty the key to Rugby World Cup success

The man behind the desk in press conferences betrays precious little of his personality

Evening Standard

South Africa skipper Kolisi says squad's up for 'special' game against England

South Africa captain Siya Kolisi declared he and his teammates were ready and motivated for the World Cup semi-final against England on Saturday night at the Stade de France.

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The Independent UK

Is England v South Africa on TV? Channel, start time and how to watch Rugby World Cup

Everything you need to know ahead of the second semi-final

The Guardian - UK

Seven steps to heaven: how England can reach the Rugby World Cup final

Scoreboard pressure, smart bench work and getting the fundamentals right are all key to England’s chances of an upset

The Guardian - UK

Kevin Sinfield urges England to ‘rip into’ South Africa in World Cup semi-final

The England defence coach, who wants the players to avoid having ‘a load of regrets’, said: ‘I understand the challenge but don’t mind being written off’

Evening Standard

Mark Cueto interview: 'England would have won 2007 final had try stood... current crop can beat South Africa'

Exclusive: The former England wing reflects on his controversial disallowed try in the 2007 final and his belief that Steve Borthwick's side can upset the odds back in Paris 16 years on

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The Guardian - UK

Listen to the crackle, feel the rage: anger drives England’s World Cup tilt

Four years ago, England had no answer to South Africa’s intensity but on Saturday no one will need to question their raison d’être

The Guardian - UK

England fans descend on Paris with South Africa favourites for semi-final

Steve Borthwick’s team have not captured the imagination in the World Cup while the Springboks have just beaten France

The Independent UK

Why England believe against South Africa this time, even if you don’t

England are heavy underdogs as they look to write the wrongs of their World Cup final defeat to South Africa in 2019

The Independent UK

Tom Curry counting on experience against South Africa for World Cup semi-final

Curry played in England’s 2019 final defeat but has beaten the Boks with both England and the British and Irish Lions.

Evening Standard

Flying start required for Freddie Steward if England are to conquer South Africa's set-piece onslaught

Towering full-back must rise to challenge against fearsome frontline

The Independent UK

Rugby World Cup power rankings: Assessing England, South Africa and the final four

How do the last four stack up ahead of semi-final weekend in France?

The Independent UK

The World Cup final beckons: talking points ahead of England-South Africa

The two teams met in the final four years ago, with South Africa resounding winners.

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