Freddie Steward insists the players and not Steve Borthwick are at fault for the autumn washout that has piled pressure on ...

England’s ragged edges began to show, Itoje and Slade each warned for their conduct by referee Andrew Brace. But it was the ...

England's errors are undermining a team of ambition and promise and show little sign of shifting in a desperately ...

England coach Steve Borthwick said that the yet another painful defeat, this time 29-20 to South Africa on Saturday to ...

(AP Photo/Kin Cheung) South Africa’s Jasper Wiese, is brought down by England’s Maro Itoje during the Autumn Nations series ...

The match-up between powerhouse locks Eben Etzebeth and Maro Itoje will shape the outcome when two teams on opposite ...

Maro Itoje insists England are eager "to do the fans proud" when they face world champions South Africa next weekend following consecutive November defeats by New Zealand and Australia.

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Maro Itoje has a mantra: “Keep the main thing the main thing”. The Saracens and England lock can’t quite recall how he first came across these words of wisdom but in a career now extending ...

Saracens coach Mark McCall backed Maro Itoje for further England call-ups in the Six Nations after his inspirational second-half performance in a 19-13 victory over Bath on Saturday. Itoje was pivotal ...

Maro Itoje may be set to exceed World Cup-winning captain Martin Johnson's tally of 84 England caps against New Zealand at Twickenham on Saturday, but he also wants to match his fellow lock's trophy ...