France coach Deschamps decides not to replace Benzema
DOHA :France coach Didier Deschamps has decided not to replace injured striker Karim Benzema in his World Cup squad, leaving the reigning champions with 25 players for their title defence.
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World Cup digest: Australia suffer Martin Boyle blow
Australia winger Martin Boyle was ruled out of the World Cup by a knee injury on Sunday, two days before the Socceroos open their campaign against world champions France.
Injury-hit France flirt with champions curse in Australia clash
DOHA : The curse of the defending champions will hang over injury-hit France when they open their World Cup title defence in a group match against Australia on Tuesday - a repeat of the start to their triumphant 2018 campaign.
Dark horses Denmark face tricky Tunisia test in World Cup opener
DOHA : Denmark go into their opening World Cup game against a tricky Tunisia side on Tuesday in the unusual position of being among Europe's dark horses, in with an outside chance of winning the tournament if they can get everything right in Qatar.
Local rugby coaches fed up with Rassie's ref tirades - report
SA Rugby and local coaches are believed to be irate at director of rugby Rassie Erasmus over his conduct.
Kolisi warns Boks winning 'once is not enough'
World champions South Africa secured their first win of the Autumn Nations Series on Saturday with a 63-21 thrashing of Italy but their captain Siya Kolisi warned that winning once "is not enough, we have to keep doing it".