40-team line-up confirmed for RWC Sevens in Cape Town
The full 40-team line-up for the Rugby World Cup Sevens has been confirmed by World Rugby.
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Darwin Nunez can succeed where Fernando Torres failed after Liverpool ridicule
'Resilience'. That's the one-word message Darwin Nunez felt the need to post on social media to defend his performances after the first 52 minutes he spent on the pitch as a Liverpool player.
Asia Cup 'likely' to be shifted to UAE: SLC secretary Mohan de Silva
Asia Cup is "likely" to be moved out of Sri Lanka in the wake of political unrest in the island nation, SLC secretary Mohan de Silva said on Sunday, adding that the tournament could be played in the UAE. Sri Lanka, which has been battling an economic crisis, has witnessed widespread protests against the government for weeks. However, the situation worsened with president Gotabaya Rajapaksa fleeing the country on a military jet.
Asia Cup "Likely" To Be Shifted To UAE: SLC Secretary Mohan de Silva
The Asia Cup is "likely" to be moved out of Sri Lanka in the wake of political unrest in the island nation, SLC secretary Mohan de Silva said on Sunday, adding that the tournament could be played in the UAE. Sri Lanka, which has been battling an economic crisis, has witnessed widespread protests against the government for weeks.
Rugby-New Zealand boss laments All Blacks loss as pressure grows on Foster
(Reuters) - New Zealand Rugby boss Mark Robinson said the All Blacks' test series loss against Ireland was "not acceptable" as scrutiny of coach Ian Foster intensifies ahead of next year's World Cup.
Zhang Anda scores season's first 147 as he eases past Ukraine's Anton Kazakov in European Masters qualifying
Zhang Anda scored the first 147 of the season as he defeated Anton Kazakov in the European Masters qualifying round. Ukrainian competitor Kazakov took the lead in the game as he notched the first frame of their match-up 69-30, but Zhang reeled off five frames on the bounce to sweep to victory. Ad/> Anda not only grabbed a 147 in the second frame, but he finished on 151 after a foul gave him some extra points for what is likely to be the highest total score in a frame for the rest of the season, too.
Lam scores double as Samoa win Pacific title
:Samoa pipped Australia A to the Pacific Nations Cup title on Saturday after a second-half fightback gave them a 23-20 win over tournament hosts Fiji at Churchill Park in Lautoka.
Nottingham Forest and Sunderland dealt transfer blow as teenager snubs 'strong interest'
Nottingham Forest have reportedly missed out on signing Blackburn Rovers youngster Jay Haddow after the teenager agreed a first professional contract with the club despite 'strong interest' from the Reds.