Thamesians RFC are a small but thriving rugby club based on Twickenham Green. Despite their proximity to the headquarters of English rugby, Thamesians have produced only one capped England player. Bob Mordell, a rugged flanker, made his Test debut against Wales in the 1978 Five Nations. It was to be his sole England cap but … Read more
The international rugby summer season kicks off on June 22 as the World Rugby No.1-ranked team South Africa travels to London for match with Wales at 8 a.m. EST at the famed Twickenham Stadium. South Africa latched onto the No.1 ranking at World Rugby following its second consecutive Rugby World Cup win in 2023. The … Read more
Parry is an experienced campaigner who last played for Wales in the 52-16 World Cup warm-up game against South Africa. He was left out of the final squad for the global tournament with Gatland taking Lake, Dee and Elias to France. Parry was not included in the Six Nations but had been called up to … Read more
Legendary England prop Dan Cole – “If I can survive training, I will carry on” Source link: Legendary England prop Dan Cole – “If I can survive training, I will carry on”
The August 3 card headlined by the super-welterweight fight between Terence Crawford and Israil Madrimov is packed with heavyweight action. Former champion Andy Ruiz Jr is looking to get back into title contention when he takes on Jarrell ‘Big Baby’ Miller. Miller is coming off a first career defeat when he was stopped by Daniel … Read more
Our latest big football quiz has dropped and we’re asking you to name the starting XI from France’s Euro 2000 final win over Italy. Shockingly, it was the last time they won this competition The current Les Bleus vintage are looking to replicate Roger Lemerre’s 2000 side and claim a third European Championship in the … Read more
As Eddie Jones surveyed the 40-odd reporters and six camera crews crammed into a windowless room on the fifth floor of a Tokyo tower block it almost felt like the old days. The last time he was in charge of a Test side in this city it was the 2019 Rugby World Cup final and … Read more
Jun 21, 2024, 03:17 PM ET Poland coach Michal Probierz said the team had missed its moment when all-time top scorer Robert Lewandowski entered the match against Austria after it was already two-thirds over. A 3-1 loss to Austria on Friday wound up eliminating Poland from Euro 2024 following France’s draw with the Netherlands later … Read more
VAR rules out Dutch goal as Netherlands draw with Mbappe-less France Source link: VAR rules out Dutch goal as Netherlands draw with Mbappe-less France
France is one of the favorites teams to win this UEFA Euro 2024 despite Karim Benzema being out of the squad. Know why he won’t play the tournament. By Gianni Taina June 20, 2024 08:05PM EDT June 20, 2024 08:05PM EDT © Yasser Bakhsh/Getty ImagesKarim Benzema of Al Ittihad Since the beginning of the qualifiers … Read more