United Rugby Championship Round 1: All you need to know
After a season of surprises in the debut campaign of the BTK United Rugby Championship, the familiarity of teams in the 2022/23 season adds a new layer of excitement.
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West Ham survive scare as Villarreal beat Beer Sheva in Conference League
Hapoel Beer-Sheva’s Israeli defender Eyad Abu Abaid (R) is marked by Villarreal’s Nigerian midfielder Samuel Chukwueze during the UEFA Europa Conference League football match between Israel’s Hapoel Beer-Sheva and Spain’s Villarreal at the Turner stadium in the city of Beer Sheva on September 15, 2022. (Photo by JACK GUEZ / AFP)
Worcester Warriors face suspension as RFU issue Friday ultimatum
Worcester will be suspended from all competitions unless club chiefs provide the Rugby Football Union with safety certification to stage matches at Sixways Stadium by midday on Friday. English rugby chiefs have written to the embattled Gallagher Premiership club, demanding proof of safety certificates to allow Warriors matches to continue.
Roger Federer's greatness goes beyond the numbers
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WTA roundup: Anna-Lena Friedsam upsets Emma Raducanu in Slovenia
German qualifier Anna-Lena Friedsam saved 9 of 15 break points while posting a 7-5, 0-6, 6-3 upset of top-seeded Emma Raducanu in the second round of the Zavarovalnica Sava Portoroz in Slovenia.
UEFA clears Rangers over national anthem but Celtic face action over banner
Celtic face disciplinary proceedings over an anti-monarchy banner displayed during a Champions League match on Wednesday night, but Rangers will not be punished for singing the national anthem before their game.
'Voice of Welsh rugby' Butler dies aged 65
Former Wales rugby captain and television commentator Eddie Butler died at the age of 65 while on a charity walk for prostate cancer in Peru, the Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) said on Thursday.
'Lock at 12' or 'Agent of Chaos', Esterhuizen doesn't care for tags as long as he shines for Boks
Andre Esterhuizen has been called many things in his rugby life to date.