Former Real Madrid and Chelsea winger Hazard retires at 32
Former Real Madrid and Chelsea winger Eden Hazard announced his retirement from football at the age of 32 on Tuesday (Oct 10) four months after leaving the Spanish giants.
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Ryan Jack injury blow as Rangers midfielder forced out of Scotland squad for Spain showdown
Ryan Jack has been forced out of the Scotland squad for Thursday's crunch Euro 2024 clash with Spain in Seville.
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.
Romania show late grit at end of humbling month
LILLE, France : Romania started their World Cup with a bang when Gabriel Rupanu scored a try after three minutes against Ireland and they finished with a battling defeat versus Tonga but in between it has been a chastening experience.
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.
England call up Underhill to replace injured Willis
LILLE, France : England have called up Bath flanker Sam Underhill to replace the injured Jack Willis in their World Cup squad, the RFU said on Sunday.
England to host southern "Big Three" again in 2024
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.
Fans left reeling by England's World Cup dichotomy
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.