Rise of the north sets record at World Cup
All four pools at this year’s Rugby World Cup have been won by nations from the northern hemisphere for the first time, a complete reversal from when the tournament was last hosted in France in 2007.
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All four pools at this year’s Rugby World Cup have been won by nations from the northern hemisphere for the first time, a complete reversal from when the tournament was last hosted in France in 2007.
LILLE, France : Having managed to avoid any of the Southern Hemisphere "Big Three" at the Rugby World Cup so far, England have arranged to play New Zealand, South Africa and Australia in their 2024 November series at Twickenham.
LILLE, France : Spare a thought for the England fans drifting around Lille on Sunday, not knowing whether to laugh or cry as their team prepares for a very winnable World Cup quarter-final on the back of an absolutely wretched display against Samoa.
Pakistan coach Mickey Arthur admits he knows Sri Lanka's "strengths and weaknesses" inside out having spent two years at the helm of his Asian rivals. Former champions Pakistan and Sri Lanka clash at the World Cup in Hyderabad on Tuesday, allowing Arthur the opportunity to renew his acquaintance with players he helped develop as coach between December 2019 to November 2021. "Yeah, I know their strengths and weaknesses so we will have plans put in place for all of them," Arthur told AFP.
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Fans of Scottish Premier League Club Celtic FC have shown their support for the Palestinian people in the aftermath of surprise Hamas incursions into Israel early Saturday.
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