"Major failures" in the French government's oversight of the 2023 Rugby World Cup led to heavy financial losses and left the ...

The 2023 Rugby World Cup begins on September 8 with France - New Zealand as the opening match and ends on October 28, the day of the final. See the competition's full schedule here. The 2023 Rugby ...

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Utter carnage on Côte d’Azur. Eight seasons after a fully loaded Saracens team triumphed at Stade Mayol, a rotated version succumbed to a devastating second-half surge from Toulon – but not ...

Northampton Saints kept their season – and quite possibly English hopes in the Champions Cup – alive after a hat-trick of tries by Tommy Freeman gave them enough of a cushion to ease past ...

Spain have emerged as front-runners to host the 2035 Rugby World Cup with a bid that could take games to the Bernabeu and the Nou Camp. World Rugby are keen to bring the competition back to Europe ...

A carnival atmosphere will be created for the opening match of this summer's Women's Rugby World Cup, councillors in its host city have promised. England will get the tournament under way in ...

The ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 is a few short months away and by 19 April, all eight teams will have confirmed their places at the tournament. Hosts, India are ready to welcome the best and ...

The United States and the United Kingdom looked set on Thursday to be picked by FIFA next year as hosts of Women’s World Cups that will be expanded to 48 teams from 32. Their respective ...