The Latest Breaking News from World Cup

Warner: David fits Aussie 'brand' for Cup

Tim David is taking a similar cricketing pathway to that of David Warner - but the veteran opener says the young tyro has other strings to his bow.

AAP · Oct 7, 2022

No guarantees for Socceroo Tilio at City

Youngster Marco Tilio is among the fringe Socceroos chasing a World Cup spot but coach Patrick Kisnorbo says his status won't guarantee him playing minutes.

AAP · Oct 7, 2022

T20 World Cup: Deepak Chahar sustains twisted ankle; Mukesh Choudhary, Chetan Sakariya join squad as net bowlers

NEW DELHI: Indian ODI team has been dealt a blow as senior seamer Deepak Chahar is likely to miss the remaining two games due to a twisted ankle sustained during a training session before the first match against South Africa in Lucknow.

The Times of India · Oct 7, 2022

Dan Biggar considers Wales, France and Japan for next move as international career could end next year

Biggar will be leaving Northampton after five years next summer following the conclusion of his current deal at Franklin's Gardens

Wales Online · Oct 7, 2022

Arsenal dealt blow in £50m transfer hunt as Mikel Arteta forced to study Bukayo Saka alternative

Arsenal will continue their search for a Bukayo Saka competitor after their £50m hunt for World Cup star was halted.

Football London · Oct 7, 2022

Leeds Rhinos set for emotional night as stars prepare for Headingley farewell

Departing stars will say their final goodbyes in the game against New Zealand.

Leeds Live · Oct 7, 2022

Lionesses v USA the fastest-selling England game at new Wembley

The Lionesses’ showdown with the world champions, the USA, on Friday was the fastest-selling England game – men’s or women’s – at the new Wembley

The Guardian - UK · Oct 7, 2022

From grassroots to glory: How National Lottery funding has played a key role in developing women's rugby throughout the UK

Maggie Alphonsi and Liza Burgess, her former coach, are celebrating the extraordinary impact the £30 million a week raised by National Lottery players for good causes has had on the development of women’s rugby – from grassroots through to elite – over the years

Wales Online · Oct 7, 2022

Matildas need a victory: Gustavsson

Moderate results have led to growing criticism of Matildas' coach Tony Gustavsson who accepts they must beat South Africa to build momentum for the World Cup.

AAP · Oct 7, 2022

Wesley Fofana injury boost confirmed by Chelsea boss Graham Potter but N’Golo Kante not ready to return

Chelsea defender Wesley Fofana’s knee injury is not as bad as first feared, with Graham Potter hopeful that the Frenchman will be back in action before the World Cup.

Evening Standard · Oct 7, 2022