Italy flanker Jake Polledri forced to retire aged 28
Italy flanker Jake Polledri has announced his retirement from professional rugby at the age of 28, having failed to recover completely from a serious injury.
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Scotland call up Skyes for Italy clash as Tuipulotu drops out
Sione Tuipulotu will miss Saturday's Six Nations fixture against Italy with a knee injury, Scottish Rugby said on Monday, as lock Marshall Skyes got his first Scotland call-up since October 2021.
Antoine Dupont targeting Olympic gold as Ireland's Terry Kennedy hits milestone
Antoine Dupont believes France have what it takes to finally claim an Olympic medal, and possibly gold, in Rugby Sevens after Les Bleus won the Los Angeles men's title with a thrilling semi-final win over Ireland helping them on their way.
Drogheda United buy stadium from FAI
Drogheda United have completed the purchase of Weavers Park from the FAI, ending a 35-year period of not owning their own home.
Unbeaten hurdler Constitution Hill to miss Cheltenham Festival
Constitution Hill will not run at the Cheltenham Festival, trainer Nicky Henderson has announced.
Bruno Fernandes admits Champions League spot an uphill task for Manchester United after derby setback
Bruno Fernandes admits it is "going to be hard" for Manchester United to qualify for the Champions League after Manchester City's "individual quality" led to an 11th Premier League loss of the season.
URC round 11 team of the week: Cathal Forde stands out for Connacht, MIke Haley and RG Snyman best for Munster
The Irish provinces recorded a clean sweep in round 11 of the BKT United Rugby Championship and all four now sit inside the play-off places.
Maureen Mullins to be honoured in National Hunt Chase at Cheltenham Festival
This year's National Hunt Chase will be run in honour of the late Maureen Mullins on the opening day of the Cheltenham Festival.