Snow forecast to hit parts of UK as temperatures to plummet amid Met Office 'cold snap' warning
Temperatures across the UK are expected to drop significantly in the coming days, with forecasters expecting snow in some parts.
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Boks toying with 'smart' but controversial 7/1 bench
As South Africa weigh up their options before naming their team for Sunday's Rugby World Cup quarter-final against hosts France, one of the biggest questions being whispered in the galleries is: will they play the 7/1 bench?
'It's about bringing yourself to that dark place' - Andrew Porter
Long gone are the days that front-row forwards could shuffle from scrum to scrum for their day's work and Andrew Porter has hailed Ireland’s backroom staff for bringing the players to that "dark place" needed to compete in the modern game.
Afghanistan coach Trott sees progress despite second World Cup defeat
NEW DELHI : Afghanistan lost their second successive World Cup game on Wednesday after an eight-wicket defeat by India but coach Jonathan Trott says they are making progress and have got to grips with conditions in Delhi where they play England next.
Maguire grateful for Beckham support in troubled times
Britain’s Prime Minister Rishi Sunak (L) shakes hands with England’s midfielder Phil Foden (R) as he meets England’s striker Marcus Rashford (3L), England’s midfielder Declan Rice (2L), England’s defender Harry Maguire (2R) and England’s midfielder Phil Foden during an England training session at St George’s Park in Burton-on-Trent, central England, on October 10, 2023. – Seven years after awarding Euro-2024 to Germany, UEFA announced on October 10, 2023 the hosts for the next two editions: The United Kingdom and Ireland are due to host the tournament together in 2028, followed by the unprecedented tandem of Italy and Turkey in 2032. (Photo by Darren Staples / POOL / AFP)
David Beckham’s support ‘meant everything’ to Harry Maguire in testing times
Under-fire Harry Maguire has revealed former England captain David Beckham got in touch with him after last month’s Hampden Park hounding to help offer support and advice.
Past irrelevant for Irish in NZ quarter-final, says Farrell
PARIS :Past successes and failures will be irrelevant to the Ireland team when they take to the field to play three-times champions New Zealand in the World Cup quarter-finals on Saturday, coach Andy Farrell said on Wednesday after naming his team.
Sexton: World Cup record not weighing down Ireland
Johnny Sexton says Ireland are not carrying "much baggage" from previous World Cup exits ahead of Saturday's quarter-final with New Zealand.