England understand consequences of stepping out of line at World Cup – Dan Cole Cole will appear in his fourth tournament when he lines up against Argentina in Marseille on Saturday. The Independent UK · Sep 6, 2023
2023 FIBA World Cup: How to watch Thursday’s Italy vs. Latvia 5-8 classification game Latvia will play for pride as it plays the FIBA World Cup's 5-8 classification games. USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 6, 2023
‘We’re here for a purpose’: Dan Cole urges England to find World Cup focus The veteran tighthead prop says getting the balance right on and off the pitch is important before Saturday’s opener with Argentina The Guardian - UK · Sep 6, 2023
Grant Gilchrist opens up on honour of featuring at third World Cup The 33-year-old is one of Scotland's most experienced campaigners. The National (Scotland) · Sep 6, 2023
South Africa name line-up to play Scotland two days early The selection was scheduled to be announced on Friday morning but ended up being revealed yesterday evening. The National (Scotland) · Sep 6, 2023
Darcy Graham in selection mix for Scotland vs South Africa A quad injury kept him out of Scotland’s final World Cup warm-up match. The National (Scotland) · Sep 6, 2023
Morning Mail: Sydney housing costs beat New York, ‘crumbly’ concrete checks, criminal complaint over World Cup kiss Only five world cities are more expensive and crisis is hurting the economy, says thinktank The Guardian - AU · Sep 6, 2023
Luka Doncic Calls Out Refs for Comments, Handling of Dillon Brooks in Slovenia vs. Canada The Mavericks star was not pleased with the officiating in FIBA World Cup game Wednesday morning. Sports Illustrated · Sep 6, 2023
Everything you need to know about the 2023 Rugby World Cup The players to watch, the teams to back and how to tell a ruck from a scrum as the tournament kicks off in France The Guardian - UK · Sep 6, 2023
Lionel Messi heads list of men’s Ballon d’Or nominees with four Lionesses on women’s shortlist Erling Haaland, Harry Kane, Jude Bellingham and Bukayo Saka were also included on the 30-man shortlist for the prestigious prize. The Independent UK · Sep 6, 2023
King’s Cup 2023: A litmus test to find India’s next striker after Chhetri Sunil Chhetri's 39-year-old age and goal-scoring ability has India's national team dependent on him. Robin Singh, a former No. 9, believes Ishan Pandita, Manvir Singh and Rahim Ali can provide a solution. Stimac is looking for a replacement ahead of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers and the King's Cup 2023… The Hindu · Sep 6, 2023
Stephen Kenny refuses to bemoan luck following Evan Ferguson injury The Ireland boss is without five frontmen for the clash with the World Cup runners-up. The Independent UK · Sep 6, 2023
Son Heung-min looking forward to seeing what Brennan Johnson can do at Tottenham The Wales forward could make his Spurs debut against Sheffield United on September 16 following his £47.5million transfer from Nottingham Forest. The Independent UK · Sep 6, 2023
Foord helps Arsenal past Linköping in Women’s Champions League qualifier Goals from Caitlin Foord, Lina Hurtig and Stina Blackstenius earned Arsenal a 3-0 victory over Linköping to progress in the Women’s Champions League The Guardian - UK · Sep 6, 2023
The Independent UK · Sep 6, 2023 Jonny Bairstow does not expect England to lack cohesion in World Cup defence England beat New Zealand at Lord’s to win the 2019 edition.
The Independent UK · Sep 6, 2023 Key talking points as Republic of Ireland face France in Euro 2024 qualifying Ireland have collected three points from their first three Group B games.
The Hindu · Sep 6, 2023 Hardik has a very mature head on his shoulders, says skipper Rohit Hardik Pandya's career revival is complete: from a chronic injury-ridden batter who could bowl a bit to a composed, reliable all-rounder, he is now a key part of India's World Cup campaign. His batting and bowling have both improved, and he has captained India thrice in Rohit Sharma's absence.
Evening Standard · Sep 6, 2023 Jonny Bairstow backs experienced England side to make strong run at defence of Cricket World Cup title Nine of those involved in the 2019 success are set to be involved in India as England look to go back-to-back
The Independent UK · Sep 6, 2023 Port Vale unhappy with Robbie Williams – Wednesday’s sporting social Boyhood Vale fan Robbie Williams spoke about changing his allegiance to Tottenham.
The Independent UK · Sep 6, 2023 Rob Page: Wales would rather not play South Korea friendly with Latvia to come UEFA regulations stipulate that nations in odd-numbered qualifying groups must fulfil blank dates in the calendar when group rivals are playing.
The Guardian - UK · Sep 6, 2023 Harry Brook added to England squad to face New Zealand in World Cup boost Harry Brook has been added to England’s squad for the ODI series against New Zealand, presenting him with a chance to play his way into World Cup contention
The Guardian - UK · Sep 6, 2023 Scotland’s Tuipulotu aims to turn on the style with Russell at World Cup Sione Tuipulotu hopes a mutual love for fashion can fuel his on-pitch partnership with Finn Russell at the Rugby World Cup
The Guardian - UK · Sep 6, 2023 France boosts Rugby World Cup security after Champions League fiasco Sports minister says lessons learned from failings at Stade de France
USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 6, 2023 24 national hoops teams who will compete for the final 4 spots in the 2024 Olympics Luka Doncic and Giannis Antetokounmpo need these tournaments to make the Olympics.
The Independent UK · Sep 6, 2023 Harry Brook earns late England call-up in attempt to gatecrash World Cup squad Brook’s hopes of making next month’s tournament plummeted when he was surprisingly omitted from the original 15-man squad.