Ex-All Blacks boss Foster says family threatened with knife during RWC
Former New Zealand coach Ian Foster on Tuesday revealed that his wife and daughter were threatened by a man wielding a knife in Paris during the Rugby World Cup.
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New Zealand Name Five Spin Bowlers For Bangladesh Tests
New Zealand on Tuesday selected five spin bowlers to tackle the turning wickets expected in Bangladesh for the two-Test cricket series later this month following the 50-overs World Cup. Left-arm spinner Mitchell Santner returns to the Black Caps' Test squad for the first time since 2021 to join Ajaz Patel and Ish Sodhi as the main spin bowlers. New Zealand's options with the turning ball are boosted by all-rounders Rachin Ravindra, who has hit three centuries at the ODI World Cup, and Glenn Phillips.
New Zealand's Jamieson, Ravindra and Santner back in test squad
New Zealand have recalled Mitchell Santner, Kyle Jamieson and Rachin Ravindra for this month's two-test series in Bangladesh that kicks off the third cycle of the World Test Championship.
India Clubbed Alongside Higher-ranked Germany In Women's Hockey Olympic Qualifier
The Indian women's hockey team has a tough task at hand as it has been clubbed alongside world No.5 Germany in the FIH Hockey Olympic Qualifiers to be held in Ranchi from January 13 to 19. At No.6, India are the second-best side in the India leg of the Olympic qualifiers with the other teams being New Zealand (9th), Japan (11th), Chile (14th), United States (15th), Italy (19th) and the Czech Republic (25th).
Leinster set to welcome back Ireland players for Dragons
Leinster will welcome back a number of their Ireland internationals for Sunday's clash with the Dragons but the World Cup contingent will be assessed on a case-by-case basis.
Sinead Farrelly helps Gotham FC to fairytale NWSL final
Republic of Ireland midfielder Sinead Farrelly came off the bench to help NY/NJ Gotham FC defeat her former club Portland Thorns after extra-time and reach the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) decider for the first time.
Blow for Munster as RG Snyman to undergo surgery
Munster are set to be without the services of RG Snyman after the province confirmed the lock is to undergo surgery in South Africa this week.
All Blacks captain Cane gets two-match ban for World Cup tackle
New Zealand captain Sam Cane was suspended for two matches on Monday for a dangerous tackle, which saw him become the first player to be red-carded in a Rugby World Cup final.