Fiji reach Rugby World Cup quarter-finals despite historic first win for Portugal
The Pacific Islanders needed a point to progress and knock two-time champions Australia out in the group phase for the first time in World Cup history.
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Canada defeated by U.S. in gold-medal game of International Para Hockey Cup
Canada earned its second consecutive silver medal at the International Para Hockey Cup on Sunday in Ostrava, Czech Republic.
Tonga save best for last after disappointing World Cup
LILLE, France: Tonga came into the World Cup with very little preparation under their belts and leave having maintained their record of at least one victory at every tournament since 2007, but now face an uncertain future with head coach Toutai Kefu set to depart.
Rugby World Cup 2023: Guide to the quarter-final fixtures
After a full month of action that kicked off on September 8 with France's dazzling defeat of New Zealand, the first phase of the Rugby World Cup drew to a close on Sunday in Toulouse, where Fiji set up a knockout clash with England despite slumping to a historic defeat against Portugal.
Portugal claim first World Cup win, but Fiji reach quarters
TOULOUSE, France : Portugal secured their first World Cup win with a last-gasp 24-23 victory over Fiji on Sunday but the Pacific islanders progressed to the quarter-finals at Australia's expense courtesy of a losing bonus point.
Upset! Portugal rock Fiji to make World Cup history as Wallabies knocked out
Fiji went down to a shock 24-23 defeat by Portugal in Toulouse on Sunday but still qualified for a World Cup quarter-final with England and ensured the elimination of Australia.
Seven-try Tonga bow out with World Cup win over Romania
LILLE, France : Solomone Kata scored two tries as Tonga gave retiring coach Toutai Kefu a winning send-off with a seven-try 45-24 victory over Romania as the two canon-fodder teams of the Group of Death served up a cracker after suffering a month of beatings.
Italy's World Cup experience leaves big question marks
Italy were never expected to make the knockout stages of the Rugby World Cup, but ending with a 60-7 loss to France on the back of a 96-17 hammering by New Zealand has raised doubts over the future of Italian rugby.