Ireland set for new international competition
A new biennial international tournament featuring teams from the Six Nations and the southern hemisphere is set to start in 2026.
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Two uncapped players in Argentina squad to meet New Zealand
Argentina coach Michael Cheika has named two uncapped players in his 30-man squad to face New Zealand in their Rugby Championship opener in Mendoza next Saturday.
New Zealand Women's Cricket Team Star Bowls 11 Overs In An ODI Game. Here's Why
New Zealand off-spinner Eden Carson achieved a bizarre record on Friday in the second women's ODI against Sri Lanka in Galle. Carson, much to everyone's surprise, bowled 11 overs during the match. The on-field umpires and the match officials did not notice the error as Carson went on to give 41 runs in her 11 overs and bagged two important wickets. Carson had completed her quota following the conclusion of the 45th over. However, a huge blunder saw her return to action in the 47th over.
Rugby's new 'World League' to kick off in 2026
A new rugby competition between tier one nations from the northern and southern hemisphere will be played every alternate year from 2026 to add a competitive edge to the July and November international windows, officials confirmed on Saturday.
Sanzaar, Six Nations Rugby to pull together for 2026 global competition to strengthen global game
Southern Hemisphere Rugby governing body Sanzaar and its Northern Hemisphere counterpart, Six Nations Rugby, are working on a new rugby partnership that'll launch a new international competition in 2026.
On World Cup Schedule, R Ashwin Wished "One Thing" But Didn't Materialise
The International Cricket Council (ICC) announced the schedule for the 2023 ODI World Cup earlier this week. The mega event is set to begin with an England vs New Zealand clash on October 05 at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad while the Indian team will begin its campaign against Australia at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on October 8. The much-awaited clash between arch-rivals India and Paksitan is scheduled to take place on the 15th of October in Ahmedabad.
NFF, Super Falcons coach at war
[FILES] Head Coach Randy Waldrum of Nigeria. Photo/ Alex Bierens de Haan/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by Alex Bierens de Haan / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)
Crusaders duo to miss All Blacks' Rugby Championship opener
Leicester Fainga'anuku and Will Jordan have withdrawn from New Zealand's Rugby Championship opener against Argentina in Mendoza next week due to injury, the All Blacks said on Saturday.