Wales hopeful of arranging friendly against world champions Argentina
Wales are in talks to play world champions Argentina.
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Babar Azam shines for Pakistan in high-scoring World Cup warm-up loss against Australia
Pakistan captain Babar Azam stole the show in a high-scoring World Cup warm-up defeat to Australia in Hyderabad on Tuesday.
Ireland assistant coach rubbishes suggestions of collusion with Scotland in Pool B decider
Ireland assistant coach Mike Catt dismissed suggestions Ireland could collude with Scotland in Saturday’s pivotal Rugby World Cup clash in Paris in order to send home South Africa.
Finlay Bealham determined to ‘make the minutes count’ as Ireland face Scotland
Ireland prop Finlay Bealham is determined to “make the minutes count” as he prepares for a crucial showdown with Scotland following a frustrating start to his maiden Rugby World Cup.
Scotland’s Finn Russell says second best will not be good enough against Ireland
Finn Russell has psyched himself for the likelihood that he will have to operate at the peak of his powers on Saturday night if Scotland are to get the result they need from their critical World Cup showdown with Ireland in Paris.
Conor Murray lauds Ireland ability to switch focus ahead of Scotland showdown
Conor Murray believes Ireland are now far better at “flipping the page” following a big win as they bid to back up beating South Africa by securing a quarter-final spot when they face Scotland.
Victoria Beckham says David was ‘clinically depressed’ after World Cup red card
Victoria Beckham has said the backlash David Beckham received after he was given a red card in the 1998 World Cup left him “clinically depressed”.
Pretty much a World Cup final – Darcy Graham and Scotland ready for Ireland
Darcy Graham insisted Scotland are ready to “go to a dark place” as they bid to defy recent history in their mouth-watering qualification shootout with Ireland in Paris.