USA to Play Kosovo or Türkiye In 2026 World Cup Group Stage
The United States' group for the 2026 FIFA World Cup is nearly set.
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Inappropriate to discuss Borthwick future during review, says RFU boss Sweeney
LONDON, March 27 : Bill Sweeney, the head of the RFU, says he still has "absolute confidence" in the England squad after their wretched Six Nations but that it would be inappropriate to discuss the future of coach Steve Borthwick until the conclusion of an ongoing review.
Andy Farrell not talking to RFU about England role ‘at present’ – Bill Sweeney
Rugby Football Union chief executive Bill Sweeney insists there has been no contact with Andy Farrell as part of England’s succession planning for the time beyond next year’s World Cup.
Flyhalf O'Connor targeting Wallabies recall
MELBOURNE, March 27 : Being relieved of Wallabies duties in November was a tough blow for James O'Connor but the veteran flyhalf is not giving up on his test career yet with a home Rugby World Cup on the horizon.
Heimir Hallgrímsson says ‘only pain’ for Ireland after penalty loss
Heimir Hallgrímsson was left feeling only pain as Ireland’s World Cup dream was shattered in a heartbreaking penalty shoot-out.
Maidstone United striker Mo Faal discusses his ACL knee injury and the road to recovery
Mo Faal is driven by the prospect of pulling on a Maidstone shirt again after coming to terms with a serious knee injury.
Tonali leads Italy past Northern Ireland and into World Cup playoff final
Italy finally won a match in the World Cup playoffs. Now the four-time champion needs to win one more to avoid failing to qualify for a third straight time.
Czechs book World Cup playoff final spot after penalty shootout win against Ireland
PRAGUE, March 26 : The Czech Republic clinched their place in a World Cup qualification playoff final after edging past Ireland on penalties on Thursday in a thrilling encounter that finished 2-2 after extra time.