Tonight's rugby news as Scottish Rugby Union issue statement after bombshell interview
Here's your rugby evening headlines for Sunday, 31 July.
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Arsenal agreement with £125k-a-week star would be "huge statement" at Emirates
Arsenal convincing Bukayo Saka to commit his future to the Emirates Stadium would be a “huge statement of intent to the fans”, according to journalist Pete O’Rourke.
Cardiff City 1-0 Norwich City: 10-man Bluebirds produce statement victory thanks to Romaine Sawyers stunner
Cardiff City began their Championship campaign with a statement win over promotion favourites Norwich City thanks to a debut stunner from Romaine Sawyers in a feisty affair which saw two red cards brandished.
KL Rahul Issues Statement On "Health And Fitness", Aims To Recover Soon
India batter KL Rahul on Saturday issued a lengthy statement, saying testing positive for COVID-19 has pushed his return to the international arena "back by a couple of weeks", but he aims to recover as quickly as possible and be available for selection. It is important to note that Rahul had been named in the squad for the T20Is against West Indies, but he ended up testing positive and hence was ruled out.
Man City can make trophy statement to Liverpool FC in Community Shield
Jurgen Klopp put it best ahead of this game when he said that the Community Shield is a trophy that matters if you win it and matters less if you don't. Whether you view it as a competitive match or a friendly preparing for bigger competitions probably depends on your take on the result.
FIA release statement as Mercedes move closer to penalty over parc ferme rules breach
Woods takes aim at LIV Golf defectors ahead of St Andrews Open
Will Smith speaks about Chris Rock Oscars slap in first statement in three months
Will Smith has apologised to Chris Rock over his infamous Oscars slap, in his first public statement in three months. In a five-minute video posted on Instagram, he spoke directly to the camera and answered a series of questions from social media about the incident on March 27.
Sensational Stubbs makes massive Proteas statement: 'We weren't really surprised'
The Proteas may have lost the first T20 against England on Wednesday night by 41 runs, but they will be comforted by the prospect of a new South African cricket sensation being born.