On This Day in 2002: England captain David Beckham breaks his metatarsal bone
This was the day in 2002 that much of the nation came to learn the meaning of the world metatarsal.
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Lions tour made Sam Simmonds realise how much he missed international rugby
Sam Simmonds says that last summer’s British and Irish Lions tour to South Africa made him realise how much he missed international rugby.
England’s Lark Davies puts Welsh family ties aside amid bid for ‘special legacy’
National allegiance will be temporarily suspended amongst Lark Davies’ relatives when England step up their pursuit of a fourth successive Tik Tok Women’s Six Nations title.
Diego Maradona's Daughter Claims Father's "Hand Of God" Argentina Shirt Up For Auction Is Not Authentic
Football legend Diego Maradona's daughter claimed that her father's 'Hand of God' shirt which is up for auction is not the one that the Argentine wore during his infamous goal against England at the 1986 World Cup. The jersey which is up for auction was reportedly worn by the iconic No 10 when he scored his infamous "Hand of God" goal against England at the 1986 FIFA World Cup. England's Steve Hodge became the lucky player who swapped the jersey with the Argentinean great, after the match. The shirt has now been put up for auction by the former Nottingham Forest, Tottenham and Aston Villa midfielder Hodge and is expected to fetch 4 million pounds (USD5m).
Stuart Lancaster favours English successor to Eddie Jones after World Cup
Former England head coach Stuart Lancaster approves of the Rugby Football Union’s strong preference to appoint an English successor to Eddie Jones because of the motivating power of nationality.
Diego Maradona's 'Hand of God' jersey set to fetch millions at auction
The shirt worn by Diego Maradona when he scored two unforgettable goals to knock England out of the 1986 World Cup, including the so-called 'Hand Of God', is set to fetch more than £4 million at auction.
England coach Eddie Jones resumes role with Japanese club Suntory Sungoliath
Eddie Jones has resumed his controversial role with Japanese club Suntory Sungoliath just over two weeks after England collapsed to another disappointing Six Nations.
Niamh Charles and Beth England withdraw from England squad due to Covid-19
Niamh Charles and Beth England have withdrawn from England duty after testing positive for COVID-19.