The Latest Breaking News from Twickenham

Immanuel Feyi-Waboso: I was drenched by Bath fan when Exeter made Prem final

The wing chose to risk a refracture in order to play in Saturday’s showpiece, which ended in a 26-17 defeat by Northampton.

The Independent UK · Jun 21

England have no plans to reward Borthwick with new deal despite winning run

The Rugby Football Union has no plans to begin talks with Steve Borthwick over extending his contract beyond 2027 ‘for the foreseeable future’ despite England’s 11-match winning streak

The Guardian - UK · Nov 25, 2025

Unflappable George Ford the safe option for England, Borthwick and brigadier

Steve Borthwick opts for the measured play of experienced No 10 rather than the risk-takers Fin or Marcus Smith

The Guardian - UK · Nov 1, 2025

No green light: RFU threatens to leave Twickenham over Beyoncé spat

Bill Sweeney has threatened to move England to Milton Keynes or Birmingham due to Twickenham’s licensing restrictions after missing out on lucrative Beyoncé concerts

The Guardian - UK · Mar 19, 2025

Commercial director behind £100m deal resigns in latest setback to RFU

Stuart Ramsey, who was instrumental to securing a £100m naming rights deal for Twickenham with Allianz last year, handed in his notice last month

The Guardian - UK · Mar 6, 2025

Review finds controversial RFU bonus scheme was ‘well-reasoned and appropriate’

Chief executive Bill Sweeney has been under fire since accepting a bonus of nearly £400,000 in a year in which the RFU announced record losses

The Independent UK · Feb 14, 2025

Bill Sweeney determined to stay in RFU role as he refuses to apologise for taking bonus

Under-fire RFU boss committed to staying in post through 2027 World Cup as special general meeting looms in March

Evening Standard · Jan 23, 2025

Bill Sweeney determined to stay in RFU role until 2027

Chairman Tom Ilube resigned following controversy over bonus payments to Sweeney and his fellow executives.

The Independent UK · Jan 23, 2025

‘Enormous and irreparable damage’: former chairmen call for resignations at RFU

Three former chairmen of the RFU have called for the mass resignations of the union’s current hierarchy

The Guardian - UK · Dec 6, 2024

RFU’s annual report shows a worrying decline. Has it lost its purpose?

Beneath headline figures of the chief executive’s bumper pay packet, what does the RFU stand for and want to achieve?

The Guardian - UK · Nov 26, 2024