Can Ireland thrive without Andy Farrell? – Six Nations talking points
The 2025 Guinness Six Nations kicks off in Paris under the Stade de France floodlights on January 31 when Les Bleus tackle Wales.
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Friday briefing: Fernandes gives Man Utd win over Rangers as Man City sign Omar Marmoush
Bruno Fernandes struck in stoppage-time to give Manchester United a dramatic 2-1 win in the ‘Battle of Britain’ against Rangers at Old Trafford and put Ruben Amorim’s team a step closer to the Europa League round of 16.
Ireland aim for Six Nations history under stand-in boss Simon Easterby
Interim boss Simon Easterby believes back-to-back champions Ireland are “up for the challenge” of chasing Six Nations history in the absence of Andy Farrell.
Storm Éowyn live tracker updates as flood alerts issued and 100mph winds forecast
Storm Éowyn is set to bring very strong winds, damaging in places to Wales as floods alerts are issued and roads closed. Schools in some parts of the UK have been closed and people warned not to travel on Friday, as 100mph winds pose a danger to life in parts of the UK.
Wales breaking news plus weather and traffic updates (Friday, January 24)
Hello, and welcome to WalesOnline's live blog for Friday, January 24. We'll be bringing you all of the latest news from across Wales - whether you're on the move, at home or at work - as well as the latest traffic and travel.
Manchester City Start Tough Run Against Chelsea, Hotspur Aim To Halt Slide
Manchester City have no time to lick their wounds after another bruising Champions League defeat as Chelsea prepare to visit the Etihad, with both clubs battling for a top-four finish. Nottingham Forest and Bournemouth, both looking to upset the established order by qualifying for next season's Champions League, meet at the Vitality Stadium in an intriguing match-up between two in-form teams. At the other end of the table, beleaguered Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou badly needs a win against relegation-threatened Leicester as he seeks to keep Spurs clear of danger.
'No conversation needed' for Farrell about British & Irish Lions tour selection
Former England captain Owen Farrell said on Thursday that he has not spoken with his dad and head coach Andy Farrell about playing for the British & Irish Lions this year.
Man United, Spurs enjoy Europa League boost
Manchester United and Tottenham both enjoyed some much-needed respite from their Premier League woes with victories in the Europa League on Thursday.