The Latest Breaking News from the World Cup

Here's your rugby morning headlines for Tuesday, 2 May

The Argentines, Brazilians, Uruguayans and even Peruvians who have defined the beautiful game over over the centuries

Johannesburg (AFP) - Springboks captain Siya Kolisi had surgery on his injured knee on Friday just four months before the World Cup kicks off, a source familiar with the situation told AFP.

Al-Hilal is potentially 180 minutes away from extending its regional record of continental titles from four to five as it faces Urawa Reds of Japan in the first leg of the Asian Champions League final at Riyadh on Saturday. With the Saudi national team upsetting eventual champion Argentina at the…

Jurgen Klopp takes Liverpool to West Ham on Wednesday as the Reds bid to extend their best run of Premier League form since the World Cup, but fans might be on a downer even before kick-off

Lahore (Pakistan) (AFP) - Pakistan and New Zealand contest a five-match one-day series starting on Thursday in Rawalpindi which serves as crucial build-up to the World Cup.

Corinne Diacre, who was sacked from her post as head coach of the France women's football team following a walk-out of senior players over her management style, will receive almost 900,000 euros in compensation, it emerged on Tuesday.

Joe Hawkins faces a race against time to prove his eligibility for the World Cup

Jack Willis, who can play till the World Cup as he moved to France only after Wasps made him redundant, believes finances in England mean rules must change