Snyman admits Springboks shocked by Irish breakdown prowess
Munster lock RG Snyman was left to rue South Africa's missed chances as the world champions fell to defeat to Ireland on Saturday night.
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Wales hammer abysmal Australia to reach quarter-finals
Dominant Wales booked a place in the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals after crushing Australia 40-6 and leaving Eddie Jones' team close to pool-stage elimination.
Officiating at Rugby World Cup 'not good enough' - Townsend
Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend said the standard of officiating at the World Cup needs to improve after being left perplexed by the decision not to issue a red card to Tonga's Afusipa Taumoepeau for a high tackle that forced his captain Jamie Ritchie off and ruled him out of the next match against Romania.
Chop not imminent for Blades boss Paul Heckingbottom
Sheffield United have no immediate plans to sack Paul Heckingbottom after the club suffered their heaviest league defeat when they were hammered 8-0 by Newcastle.
Jurgen Klopp thrilled by evolution of Darwin Nunez
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp hailed the "massive steps" striker Darwin Nunez has made already this season after his key contribution in the 3-1 win over West Ham.
Eight Newcastle players score in Sheffield United rout
Newcastle completed the Sheffield double in style as they equalled their biggest win of the Premier League era at Sheffield United, whose difficult week ended in an embarrassing 8-0 defeat.
Scotland beat Tonga to keep their hopes alive in Ireland's pool
Scotland romped to the bonus-point victory they required over Tonga at Stade de Nice to kick-start their World Cup campaign and keep alive their hopes of qualification for the knockout phase from Ireland's pool.