The Latest Breaking News from World Cup

Australia vs England: Keira Walsh will relish ‘quietening down’ fevered Sydney crowd

Keira Walsh says that England are relishing a chance to silence Sydney in their Women’s World Cup semi-final showdown against tournament co-hosts Australia on Wednesday.

Evening Standard · Aug 14, 2023

Own goal! Australia’s former deputy PM missed nail-biting World Cup win after watching wrong match by mistake

Australia’s former deputy prime minister has revealed that he missed his country’s dramatic penalty shootout win over France because he was watching the wrong match.

Evening Standard · Aug 14, 2023

England reshuffle Rugby World Cup pack with Mitchell in for Van Poortvliet

England have called up Northampton scrum-half Alex Mitchell to their squad after confirming that Jack van Poortvliet will miss the tournament

The Guardian - UK · Aug 14, 2023

Jack van Poortvliet ruled out of Rugby World Cup with surgery required on England star’s ankle injury

Jack van Poortvliet will miss the Rugby World Cup with an ankle injury, with Alex Mitchell called into England’s 33-man squad as his replacement.

Evening Standard · Aug 14, 2023

France star Romain Ntamack out of Rugby World Cup

Loosehead prop Cyril Baille has also suffered an injury

The Independent UK · Aug 14, 2023

India vs West Indies: Tilak Varma emerges as dark horse in middle order for ODI World Cup

NEW DELHI: India went on an experimentation spree in the limited overs series against the West Indies but not much came out of it except Tilak Varma emerging as a contender for a World Cup middle-order slot on the back of his exploits in the T20 series.

The Times of India · Aug 14, 2023

John O’Brien: from USA World Cup hero to doctor of clinical psychology

The former Ajax midfielder was always attuned to the feeling of his teammates. A move into the world of psychology seemed like a natural step

The Guardian - US · Aug 14, 2023

Rugby World Cup 2023 schedule, fixtures, match dates and kick-off times

Every game of the Rugby World Cup as hosts France kick-off the tournament against favourites New Zealand in Paris

The Independent UK · Aug 14, 2023

Canberra Stadium watch party on radar for Matildas' World Cup chaos

Canberra Stadium may host fans at a live site for World Cup final.

The Canberra Times · Aug 14, 2023

Owen Farrell ban: How many games will England captain miss after red card vs Wales?

Farrell was sent off for a high tackle against Wales and now faces an uncertain build-up to the Rugby World Cup in France

The Independent UK · Aug 14, 2023