‘Orange cards’ being considered for World Cup to allow decisions to be reviewed
World Rugby is considering adopting ‘orange cards’ for the World Cup, according to the governing body’s head of match officials.
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Former England wing Chris Ashton to retire from rugby at the end of the season
Former England wing Chris Ashton will retire at the end of the season, his club Leicester have announced.
Turkiye only rival to UK and Ireland Euro 2028 bid
PARIS: Turkiye is the only rival to the UK and Ireland candidacy to host the 2028 European Championship, UEFA announced on Wednesday after receiving final bids from interested countries.European football’s governing body said that Turkiye would go up against the joint bid from England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland and Ireland to host Euro 2028 and that Turkiye is also a candidate to host Euro 2032.Italy is the only other bidder for the hosting rights to the 2032 tournament.“In the forthcoming months, the UEFA administration will evaluate each of the bids, with the UEFA Executive Committee to vote on who has won the right to host both editions in October,” the body said in a statement.The British and Irish joint bid for Euro 2028 is the favorite after the countries abandoned plans to run for the 2030 World Cup.Wembley, the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, Newcastle’s St.
Ireland strengthened despite USA defeats, says Brosnan
Republic of Ireland goalkeeper Courtney Brosnan insists that Ireland's two World Cup warm-up defeats to the USA this week are the perfect preparation for the summer’s tournament in Australia and New Zealand.
Jenkins learning from 'incredible leader' Ryan
Leinster lock Jason Jenkins has hailed the influence of James Ryan, who yesterday signed a new contract with the IRFU.
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'Orange cards' being considered for Rugby World Cup
World Rugby is considering adopting 'orange cards' for the World Cup, according to the governing body's head of match officials.
Ireland are improving with every game, says Pauw
Republic of Ireland manager Vera Pauw hailed her team after they were narrowly beaten 1-0 by world number one side the USA in Missouri early this morning.