Steve Borthwick feels he still has RFU’s backing after England’s latest loss
England head coach Steve Borthwick is confident he has the backing of the Rugby Football Union despite presiding over a fifth successive defeat after South Africa triumphed 29-20 at Allianz Stadium.
Japanese minister visits Ukraine to stress concern over North Korean troops
Further sanctions against Moscow will be discussed when Takeshi Iwaya meets his Ukrainian foreign ministry counterpart.
Craig Bellamy felt penalty miss was justice served in Wales’ draw with Turkey
Craig Bellamy felt justice was served when Turkey forward Kerem Akturkoglu struck his 89th-minute penalty against a post and Wales escaped with a Nations League draw. Turkey had a golden opportunity ...
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Heimir Hallgrimsson: England want to win World Cup, Ireland just to get there
Republic of Ireland boss Heimir Hallgrimsson says England’s appointment of Thomas Tuchel with the mission of winning the World Cup shows the difference between the two teams. Hallgrimsson brings his ...
York City leapfrogged by Forest Green Rovers in rare defeat
YORK City lost their lead at the top of the National League table to Forest Green Rovers with a 2-0 defeat in Gloucestershire.
England’s losing run continues with defeat to world champions South Africa
England’s quest to resurrect their autumn by toppling South Africa ended in crushing disappointment as the world champions inflicted a fifth successive defeat on Steve Borthwick side.
Eight killed and 17 injured in knife attack at school in China
Eight people were killed and 17 others injured in a stabbing attack at a vocational school in the eastern city of Yixing on Saturday night, local police said. The attack occurred at the Wuxi ...
Politicians call on Whoopi Goldberg to apologise over bakery row
The View co-host claimed a New York bakery had declined to make her a batch of desserts for her birthday because of her political beliefs.
Adam Hinshelwood accepts blame for York City's loss to Forest Green
Hinshelwood was disappointed that an incredible run of form had come to an end against Forest Green, and admitted that he felt his substitutions were a cause behind a rare defeat for City. “I’ve got ...
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Gregor Townsend hails Scotland’s strength in depth after beating Portugal
Gregor Townsend felt Scotland displayed their strength in depth after his second string pulled off a nine-try 59-21 victory over Portugal at Murrayfield. The head coach made 14 changes to the team ...
Musk suggests Trump should allow public input on who should lead US Treasury
Mr Musk then used the rest of his post to become the first participant in the public poll he was proposing. He endorsed Howard Lutnick, the chief executive of financial services firm Cantor Fitzgerald ...
Israeli troops ‘reach deepest point in Lebanon since October 1 invasion’
Israeli troops captured a strategic hill in the southern Lebanese village of Chamaa, the National News Agency said.