James Ryan and Mack Hansen doubts grow as pair sit out training
James Ryan and Mack Hansen appear to be major doubts for Ireland's Rugby World Cup quarter-final against New Zealand after the pair missed training this morning in Paris.
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Malan smashes 140, England amass 364-9 v Bangladesh
DHARAMSALA, India :Opener Dawid Malan smashed 140 and forged century-plus partnerships with Jonny Bairstow and Joe Root to help England rack up 364-9 against Bangladesh in their second match of the 50-overs World Cup on Tuesday.
Kiwi Ben O'Keeffe to referee Springboks v France in blockbuster World Cup QF
New Zealand's Ben O'Keeffe will referee Sunday's blockbuster Rugby World Cup quarter-final between the Springboks and France in Paris.
'As Irish people, we can lack confidence' - Keith Earls
Only three of the Ireland squad have faced down the haka more than Keith Earls and the Munster winger is confident he can win his fitness battle ahead of Saturday's World Cup showdown with New Zealand (8pm).
All Blacks clash as much a mental battle as physical
Ireland convincingly beat Scotland on Saturday night to set up the double sided tale of revenge in a grudge match against the All Blacks this weekend.
Joe Schmidt: Ireland's greatest coach, before current one
Ian Foster has been relegated to the status of a mere frontman. As far as the Irish media is concerned, whether true or not, Joe Schmidt will be treated as the de facto New Zealand coach this week.
NZ's Santner relishing 'aggressive' role at World Cup
Mitchell Santner said he is enjoying the prospect of bowling more aggressively at the World Cup in India than he does back home after the New Zealand spinner took five wickets in a 99-run win over the Netherlands.
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Bangladesh opt to field against England at Cricket World Cup