The Latest Breaking News from World Cup

Joe Marler ‘practised’ headers before assist for bizarre try in England win over Japan

The prop provided an inadvertent assist for Courtney Lawes’ important score in the Rugby World Cup clash in Nice

Evening Standard · Sep 17, 2023

England vs Japan player ratings: Ben Earl dominant as returning Billy Vunipola delivers smart cameo

England made it two wins from two at the Rugby World Cup by seeing off Japan on Sunday evening.

Evening Standard · Sep 17, 2023

Wallabies fall to Fiji in World Cup horror show

The Wallabies have crashed to their first ever Rugby World Cup loss to Fiji, the 22-15 defeat putting Australia in grave danger of missing the quarter-finals.

AAP · Sep 17, 2023

Morning Mail: nuclear power’s price tag revealed, wine glut worries, Wallabies’ historic World Cup loss

Opposition leader’s proposal could cost as much as $387bn, according to the energy department

The Guardian - AU · Sep 17, 2023

Inept Australia outwitted, outfought and outclassed by fantastic Fiji

The Wallabies were shown up by their World Cup loss and must ponder where it leaves rugby in the country

The Guardian - AU · Sep 17, 2023

Brilliant Fiji blow Rugby World Cup wide open with first win over Australia for 69 years

Australia 15-22 Fiji: Turnovers and exquisite kicking from Simione Kuruvoli helped Fiji keep their quarter-final hopes alive with a fantastic win

The Independent UK · Sep 17, 2023

Rohit Sharma: Axar to miss first two ODIs against Australia; Shreyas is 99 per cent fit

Despite Washington having been called up for the Asia Cup final, Rohit stated R. Ashwin, the veteran offspinner, is not ruled out for the World Cup. Axar Patel is set to miss at least the first two ODIs against Australia, starting Friday, while Shreyas Iyer is on the verge of…

The Hindu · Sep 17, 2023

Fiji stun Australia at Rugby World Cup to throw Pool C wide open

Simione Kuruvoli inspires the Flying Fijians to their first victory over the Wallabies since 1954 in Saint-Etienne

Evening Standard · Sep 17, 2023

England leaves out opener Jason Roy, picks Harry Brook for Cricket World Cup squad

England replaces Jason Roy with Harry Brook in Cricket World Cup squad despite Roy's 2019 title-winning heroics. Brook had poor ODI series against New Zealand but strength of squad meant tough decisions had to be made.

The Hindu · Sep 17, 2023

Fiji score historic win over Australia at Rugby World Cup

Fiji defeated Australia 22-15 for the first time in 69 years and sent a jolt of joy rippling through the Rugby World Cup on Sunday.

France 24 · Sep 17, 2023