Ben White says Scotland will learn from South Africa loss and become better team Scotland were beaten 18-3 by the world champions in their opening World Cup match. The Independent UK · Sep 12, 2023
Tom Curry ban: How many games will England star miss after red card vs Argentina? Curry will face an independent judicial committee on 12 September after he was shown a red card in England Rugby World Cup opener The Independent UK · Sep 12, 2023
Curry confusion highlights need for consistent World Cup officiating Rugby struggles when it comes to refereeing and there were far too many shades of rosé across the first weekend in France The Guardian - UK · Sep 12, 2023
AP PHOTOS: Blood, sweat and tears on the opening weekend of the Rugby World Cup in France The dust has settled after the first set of games at the Rugby World Cup, which began with a stirring win for host France in front of nearly 79,000 people at the Stade de France, and ended with heartbreak for fan favorite Fiji as a dropped pass in the final… The Independent UK · Sep 12, 2023
France World Cup winner Pogba faces four-year ban after testing positive for testosterone The career of France international Paul Pogba was hanging in the balance on Tuesday after Italian anti-doping authorities provisionally suspended the midfielder for testing positive for a banned substance. Radio France Internationale · Sep 12, 2023
Ben White interview: How Rugby World Cup has proved perfect tonic after London Irish crisis Exclusive: Scotland scrum-half opens up on ‘whirlwind’ period on and off the pitch Evening Standard · Sep 12, 2023
Irish fan ‘abducted and gang-raped’ after watching Rugby World Cup match The victim was alleged to have been attacked after watching Ireland play in Bordeaux Evening Standard · Sep 12, 2023
Bruce Arena: US soccer’s Alex Ferguson approaches a murky end The former USA and LA Galaxy coach resigned from New England last week. But it’s unclear exactly what brought about his downfall The Guardian - US · Sep 12, 2023
Billy Vunipola itching to join rejuvenated Rugby World Cup bid and reward Steve Borthwick’s faith Billy Vunipola will be itching to deliver a statement Rugby World Cup performance against Japan on Sunday. Evening Standard · Sep 12, 2023
South Africa explain use of traffic light signals during Scotland win Springbok coaches held up different coloured lights to send messages during the Rugby World Cup fixture in Marseille The Independent UK · Sep 12, 2023
One change could take India to the football World Cup. Will they make it? World’s most populous country are missing out on many players plying their trade abroad as they are not allowed to have dual nationality The Guardian - UK · Sep 12, 2023
Injured Pak pacers Rauf, Naseem doubtful for remainder of Asia Cup; Dahani, Zaman added as back-ups Pakistan team management call up Shahnawaz Dahani and Zaman Khan as backups for injured Haris Rauf and Naseem Shah. This precautionary measure is to ensure fitness and well-being of players ahead of World Cup. Rauf and Naseem will be monitored and replacements requested if ruled out for next 7 days.… The Hindu · Sep 12, 2023
Luis Rubiales resignation has to be ‘the start of something’, says Georgia Stanway ‘Everybody’s fought and we fought as a women’s football group,’ says Stanway The Independent UK · Sep 12, 2023
Germany vs France live stream: How can I watch international friendly on TV in UK today? Germany begin life without Hansi Flick, after the head coach was sacked, with a high-profile friendly against France. Evening Standard · Sep 12, 2023
The Hindu · Sep 12, 2023 Portugal routs Luxembourg in record 9-0 win without suspended Ronaldo In Euro 2024 qualifiers, Portugal 9-0 Luxembourg, Ramos, Inacio, Jota score twice; Ronaldo misses game through suspension. Roberto Martinez pleased team kept playing same way despite big lead. Croatia 1-0 Armenia, Kramaric goal seals win; Wales 2-0 Latvia, Ramsey, Brooks score. Portugal dominates Group J, Croatia top Group D, Wales…
The Times of India · Sep 12, 2023 Lionel Messi skips Argentina's last practice before World Cup qualifier in Bolivia NEW DELHI: Lionel Messi was notably absent from Argentina's recent practice session on the eve of their World Cup qualifying match against Bolivia.
The Times of India · Sep 12, 2023 Portugal rout Luxembourg 9-0 without suspended Cristiano Ronaldo NEW DELHI: Portugal delivered a resounding performance on Monday as they secured a historic 9-0 victory against Luxembourg in the absence of their suspended star player Cristiano Ronaldo. The win, the largest in Portugal's history, underscores their dominance in Group J of the World Cup qualifying campaign.
Sports Illustrated · Sep 12, 2023 Aaron Rodgers’s Former Packers Teammate Blames MetLife Stadium Field for QB’s Injury Rodgers’s former teammate believes the turf at MetLife Stadium was responsible for his injury.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 12, 2023 LeBron James, Anthony Davis and others are ready to commit to 2024 Olympics After Team USA failed to win a medal at the FIBA World Cup, Lakers superstars LeBron James and Anthony Davis are ready to rescue the squad.
The Guardian - UK · Sep 11, 2023 Southgate’s history lesson shines light on fierce England-Scotland rivalry England manager knows he owes much to a fixture which has helped to shape his career – and can get his side back on track
The National (Scotland) · Sep 11, 2023 England manager Gareth Southgate on why he supported Scotland at the 1978 World Cup THE merest mention of the 1978 World Cup in Argentina still sends a shiver down the spine of Scotland supporters who are old enough to remember the…
The Independent UK · Sep 11, 2023 Portugal routs Luxembourg in record 9-0 win without suspended Ronaldo. Drone delays Armenia-Croatia Portugal didn’t need Cristiano Ronaldo to rack up its biggest-ever win in a competitive game
The Independent UK · Sep 11, 2023 Freddie Steward: Kevin Sinfield ‘rocket’ inspired England heroics against Pumas England opened their World Cup campaign with a 27-10 win over Argentina on Saturday, despite playing 77 minutes with 14 men.
The Guardian - UK · Sep 11, 2023 Sinfield gave England players ‘a bit of a rocket’ to spark World Cup heroics Two weeks with their defence coach has made all the difference for an England side that impressed against Argentina
The Guardian - UK · Sep 11, 2023 Billy Vunipola set to return for England in World Cup game against Japan England are ready to welcome Billy Vunipola back for their second World Cup match against Japan on Sunday and potentially offset the loss of Tom Curry