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They haven’t faced anything like us before – Eddie Jones throws down gauntlet

Eddie Jones has questioned Ireland’s ability to match England’s physicality after claiming they have not faced a side as powerful as his Guinness Six Nations title challengers for five years – if at all.

Cardiff is bidding to host Euro 2028 football matches at the Principality Stadium

Cardiff council is bidding to host some of the football matches for the Euro 2028 tournament at the Principality Stadium.

Long-awaited football stadia scheme ‘crucial for boosting women’s game’, NI Assembly hears

Gerard Lawlor and Steven Mills from the Northern Ireland Football League (NIFL) appeared before the Communities Committee yesterday to discuss the promotion of women’s football.

England response to Calcutta Cup defeat impressive

Scotland hooker Stuart McInally has admitted England have recovered well from losing their Calcutta Cup clash on the opening weekend of the Guinness Six Nations. Despite the Scots prevailing 20-17 in what was a tense and dramatic encounter in Edinburgh last month, it is England who have gone on to better things since, cruising to victory at Italy before holding off a Welsh fightback at Twickenham.