Blow for Italy as Lorenzo Cannone ruled out of Ireland clash
Italy's preparations for Sunday's Guinness Six Nations meeting with Ireland have been dealt a further blow with number 8 Lorenzo Cannone ruled out due to a knee issue.
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Six Nations talking points: 'Ruthless' Ireland make statement
Ireland launched their bid for successive Grand Slams with an impressive triumph away to France, sparking an exciting first round of Six Nations action as England edged out Italy and Scotland survived a thrilling fightback by Wales to end along wait for a win in Cardiff.
Esteban Ocon Confirms "Strong Links" With Mercedes After Lewis Hamilton's Switch To Scuderia Ferrari
French Formula One driver Esteban Ocon on Thursday confirmed his "strong links" with Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team following Lewis Hamilton's dramatic switch to Scuderia Ferrari after the end of the 2024 season. Speaking to Sky Sports, Ocon said that there's no "secret" that he is still a Mercedes junior driver. "I obviously still have strong links with Mercedes, I'm still a Mercedes junior driver, that is no secret to anyone," Ocon said as quoted by Sky Sports. The Alpine F1 Team driver added that this season he is "totally dedicated" to his current French side and looking forward to the upcoming season of Formula One. "But I'm totally dedicated to Alpine this year, I've got 24 races to get through and we'll see where we end up," he said.
Mike Catt confident there is plenty more to come from fly-half Jack Crowley
Ireland assistant coach Mike Catt insists there is plenty more to come from rookie fly-half Jack Crowley ahead of his maiden Guinness Six Nations appearance in Dublin.
Donal Lenihan's Ireland v Italy preview
There will be changes to the Ireland side. Obviously Andy Farrell does not like changing the squad that often, they have been away in Portugal for nine or ten days, so I wouldn't be surprised if he rotates a few players and brings that squad element into it.
England name unchanged team for Six Nations clash with Wales
England have named an unchanged team for the first time in four years for Saturday's Guinness Six Nations clash with Wales at Twickenham.
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Wales 26 Scotland 27 RECAP as Scots survive by the skin of their teeth to break Cardiff curse
Scotland got off to a winning start in the Six Nations but they came close to being on the losing end of a famous comeback form Wales.