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Rugby’s international heavyweights join forces to deliver big blow to R360

A statement released by all the Six Nations unions except Wales, plus South Africa, New Zealand and Australia, is scathing of the rebel competition.

The Independent UK

Rugby stars signing up for R360 will be ineligible for internationals, warn unions

The warning applies to both the men’s and women’s game and offers a stark choice for players in most of the world’s top rugby unions

The Independent UK

Heather Knight guides England to nervy World Cup victory over Bangladesh

Charlotte Edwards’ team top the standings after the four-wicket success in Guwahati

The Independent UK

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Cole Palmer: Chelsea star successfully trademarks signature 'Cold Palmer' nickname and celebration

The forward’s celebration has become synonymous with his meteoric rise to stardom

Evening Standard

Caught in Nepal’s protests, I witnessed how sport can bring people hope during times of crisis

On September 8, the day before my holiday in Nepal was scheduled to end, police in the capital, Kathmandu, and other cities opened fire on young members of the public who were protesting against government corruption. At least 19 people were killed across Nepal that day, and over 300 more…

The Conversation

Americans Are Turning Against Sports Betting—But It's Not Going Anywhere

Plus: World Cup ticket prices, Michael Jordan against NASCAR, and The Smashing Machine

Reason

‘Normal’—Sweden Boss Offers Reason for Alexander Isak’s Slow Liverpool Start

A disrupted pre-season means Liverpool’s record signing is yet to hit top gear.

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What time is the World Cup 2026 draw? Pots, teams, format and how to watch today

England and Scotland will discover their fate, with Donald Trump due to attend star-studded FIFA ceremony in Washington

Evening Standard

Piers Morgan issues grovelling apology to Alastair Cook over decade-old ‘weasel’ insults

Morgan engaged in a number of social media rants about former England cricket captain Cook during the Kevin Pietersen exile saga in the mid-2010s

The Independent UK

‘The road not taken haunts me to this day’: David Bishop on a rugby career full of regret

The former Wales and Pontypool scrum-half has written an autobiography on a life blighted by violence and reflects on the punch that ended his international career

The Guardian - UK

Club World Cup has left an injury trail that is damaging football. But will anyone listen?

Response to strained schedule has been more football than ever, and a danger that the best will have nothing left to give at the World Cup

The Guardian - UK

Kenny McLean: Scotland will have a hero in this week’s World Cup qualifiers

Scotland take on Greece at Hampden Park on Thursday before hosting Belarus on Sunday.

The Independent UK

Code-hopping Titans star might bounce back to rugby

With Quade Cooper floating the idea following the Wallabies' recent loss to NZ, Carter Gordon could switch back to rugby after an injury-affected NRL stint.

AAP

Back in form, Folarin Balogun is seeking a momentum-shifting win with the US: ‘I think we need that’

The Monaco striker speaks on a Copa América experience that left him with ‘frustration but also hunger’ to achieve more with the USMNT

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The Independent UK

Andy Robertson urges Scotland to build on ‘good start’ to World Cup campaign

Scotland took four points from away qualifiers against Denmark and Belarus last month.

The Guardian - UK

How did Qatar and Saudi Arabia get home advantage and more rest than rivals in World Cup qualifiers?

The Oman coach, Carlos Queiroz, is among those who are questioning the AFC’s decision for the upcoming games

The Guardian - UK

England eye Uruguay and Japan tests as part of World Cup preparations

England want to face South American and Asian opposition before the World Cup and have discussed hosting friendlies against Uruguay and Japan in March

The Independent UK

Anthony Gordon teases stronger England performances under Tuchel

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Evening Standard

England vs Wales: Prediction, kick-off time, TV, live stream, team news, h2h results, odds today

Three Lions without Harry Kane as they warm up for Latvia trip with high-profile Wembley friendly

The National (Scotland)

Steven Naismith on how Scotland's 'no ego' old guard are spearheading World Cup bid

Assistant coach Steven Naismith has explained how the "no ego" old guard are spearheading Scotland's bid to qualify for the World Cup…

FourFourTwo

Exclusive Estevao interview: Meet Brazil's greatest export since Neymar

At 18, Chelsea new boy Estevao has already thrilled crowds at Palmeiras – the winger talks to FourFourTwo about his move to England, and needing a translator app to converse with Cole Palmer...

The Independent UK

Anthony Gordon says being ‘paranoid’ over England spot pushes him further

Gordon has been a regular under Thomas Tuchel and impressed during last month’s 5-0 win over Serbia.

AAP

Australia able to 'break records' with ODI approach

Beth Mooney says Australia's defeat in the T20 World Cup semi-finals last year was a line-in-the-sand moment, with the team vowing to use their batting depth.

AAP

Samoa loom as World Cup threat with Haas on board

Samoa have named one of the strongest squads in the nation's history for the Pacific Championship, even with Stephen Crichton and Spencer Leniu out injured.

The National (Scotland)

Scotland player holds Ange Postecoglou talks after broken Nottingham Forest promises

Scotland keeper Angus Gunn has held talks with new Nottingham Forest manager Ange Postecoglou about a January exit from the City Ground.

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