Saudi Arabia also interested in hosting Women’s World Cup, says team director
The technical director of the Saudi Arabian women’s team has expressed a desire to host the Women’s World Cup in the country in 2035.
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Ian Foster warns New Zealand not to be ‘softened’ by plaudits after Ireland win
New Zealand boss Ian Foster has warned his players “not to get softened” by the acclaim which followed their thrilling World Cup win over Ireland ahead of a semi-final showdown with Argentina.
Marcus Smith on modified training as England prepare for South Africa showdown
Marcus Smith was among a number of players placed on modified training as preparations began for Saturday’s Rugby World Cup semi-final against South Africa, but England are hopeful he will be fit.
Jack Conan: Not giving Johnny Sexton the send-off he deserves is hard to take
Jack Conan says failing to give Johnny Sexton a fairytale farewell at the Rugby World Cup was arguably the most painful aspect of the “toughest” defeat of his career.
Rassie Erasmus says South Africa do not buy in to criticism of opponents England
Rassie Erasmus insists South Africa will not be lulled into complacency by the negativity surrounding the ability of World Cup semi-final opponents England.
Biggest game of my life – Danny Care excited for England’s South Africa showdown
Danny Care is ready for the biggest game of his life when England face South Africa in the Rugby World Cup semi-finals.
Peter O’Mahony proud despite Ireland’s World Cup disappointment
Peter O’Mahony believes Ireland’s beaten World Cup squad have “left Irish rugby in a better place” as he left question marks hanging over his own Test future.
Antoine Dupont questions referee after France lose thriller to South Africa
Antoine Dupont criticised the standard of refereeing after France crashed out of their home World Cup with a heartbreaking single-point defeat to reigning champions South Africa in Paris.