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England's time is now and there can be no excuses about a development process after their defeat by New Zealand, writes SIR CLIVE WOODWARD
13/07/24 12:27
SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: I'm afraid it's a bit of a copy and paste job from last weekend. The reality is England should have won both matches against an All Blacks team that was there for the taking. Before the game at Eden Park, I wrote that England must learn from the first Test where they played not to lose rather than win the match in the last half hour. I was interested to hear Steve Borthwick reference exactly that in his pre-match interview on Sky. Unfortunately, exactly the same thing happened again. For the second weekend running, England were outstanding for 50 minutes and just too passive in thought and deed for the final half hour....read
ENGLAND PLAYER RATINGS: Which player looked devastating against New Zealand on the heels of his breakthrough season? And who looked short of match practice in Auckland?
13/07/24 10:58ALEX BYWATER: Borthwick's side were narrowly edged out for the second weekend running as the hosts maintained their formidable record at Eden Park.Inside the England rugby camp: JAMIE GEORGE reveals his day-to-day diary of how they are preparing to beat the All Blacks - including Whoop bands, sleeping in until 2pm... and playing very little rugby!
12/07/24 16:00England are at the end of a gruelling season which began more than a year ago, when the majority of the squad were starting their World Cup preparations.England to raise concerns over New Zealand's scrum ahead of second Test after Ethan de Groot was criticised by experts for his conduct in All Blacks' tense victory in Dunedin
11/07/24 10:33CHRIS FOY IN AUCKLAND: Harlequins' rookie loosehead, Fin Baxter, has been picked for his first Test start, having made a fine impact as an early replacement last weekend.England's New Zealand-raised rising star Chandler Cunningham-South on being a tour guide to his team-mates, what it was like facing the Haka - and his cravings for some post-match KFC!
09/07/24 17:20CHRIS FOY: As a first-time tourist, back in the country where he grew up, playing in a huge Test series against the mighty All Blacks, there would be good reason for the 21-year-old to be over-awed.'Don't be fooled by the baby face'… England new boy Fin Baxter impresses on international debut as he leave his mark against the All Blacks
08/07/24 16:31When Fin Baxter was born, Dan Cole would've been doing his GCSEs. Now, this unlikely double-act will look to help level the series against the All Blacks, writes CHRIS FOY IN DUNEDIN.Steve Borthwick insists heat is all on the All Blacks as England bid to level series at Eden Park fortress
07/07/24 20:35Steve Borthwick is not known for mind games, but England's head coach is dabbling with the dark arts as he seeks to keep the heat and glare on New Zealand and off his players.Joe Marler is ruled out of second Test against New Zealand with a foot injury as Steve Borthwick drafts in uncapped Emmanuel Iyogun in a bid to tie the series after agonising 16-15 defeat in Dunedin opener
07/07/24 10:07Marler was replaced in the 17th minute of the 16-15 defeat in the opener at Forsyth Barr Stadium and the Rugby Football Union has confirmed he has been withdrawn from the squad.New Zealand 16-15 England: Steve Borthwick's side suffer narrow defeat at the hands of All Blacks as late Damian McKenzie penalty secures victory for the hosts
06/07/24 09:07CHRIS FOY IN DUNEDIN: A decade after losing by a point at Forsyth Barr Stadium, there was the same agonising outcome at the same venue for Borthwick's men, despite their confidence.New Zealand vs England: Date, kick-off time and where to watch as Steve Borthwick's side travel to Dunedin for the first of two almighty summer Tests against the All Blacks
05/07/24 17:07Here is everything you need to know about the rugby clash between England and New Zealand including date, kick-off time, where to watch and if the game is on TV.England have a real chance to reverse rugby history against New Zealand... they are better prepared than ever and gallant failure should no longer be accepted, writes CHRIS FOY
05/07/24 14:05CHRIS FOY IN DUNEDIN: England coaches and players often say they don't like looking back, but they are well aware that Saturday's momentous task is to reverse rugby historySteve Borthwick reveals England XV to face New Zealand 48 hours early... with Joe Marler returning to starting line-up and young debutant selected as Red Roses search for first win away at All Blacks since 2003
02/07/24 07:24CHRIS FOY IN AUCKLAND: While the rest of the Red Rose line-up is unchanged, the front row has been overhauled after the 52-17 win over Japan in Tokyo on June 22.England full-back George Furbank heaps praise on Northampton chief Chris Boyd for his resurgence ahead of two-Test series against New Zealand
01/07/24 16:10CHRIS FOY IN AUCKLAND: England's first trip to New Zealand for a decade already has echoes of tours here in the past, as visiting players reveal profound respect for the All Blacks.England rookie Immanuel Feyi-Waboso has the X-factor skillset to 'shock' New Zealand, claims Henry Slade ahead of two-Test series against All Blacks
30/06/24 16:48CHRIS FOY IN AUCKLAND: The 21-year-old is preparing to face New Zealand after a breakthrough season when he went from being a medical student to making such an impactBeware of the beast! England's back-row colossus Chandler Cunningham-South who grew up in New Zealand is ready to rumble against the All Blacks
29/06/24 17:13CHRIS FOY AND ALEX BYWATER: Chandler Cunningham-South has hit the ground running as an England player and it turns out that such an instant impact is nothing new for the Harlequins flanker.England arrive in New Zealand with NO fear ahead of two-Test series... as Steve Borthwick's side promise not to be overawed by reputation and home record of the Kiwis
24/06/24 14:15CHRIS FOY: For their part, England have no recent scars from this box-office rivalry and there is also a concerted desire to cast their opponents as mere rugby mortals.England vs Japan: Date, kick-off time and what TV channel it is on as The Red Roses head to Tokyo for first-ever rugby test match on Japanese soil against former head coach Eddie Jones
21/06/24 14:42England's summer Test matches have arrived and it begins with The Red Roses travelling to Tokyo for their first international fixture since the Six Nations. Here is what you need to know.Eddie Jones cuts out the mischief before the duel between master and pupil... as he prepares for first clash against old assistant Steve Borthwick when Japan play England
20/06/24 17:50CHRIS FOY IN TOKYO: Back in the city where he conjured a spying story to unsettle the All Blacks in 2019, the notorious mischief-maker was a model of diplomacy and restraint on Thursday.England are in talks over a landmark Test in the USA for the first time in 24 years next summer - during the British and Irish Lions' tour of Australia
20/06/24 14:17EXCLUSIVE BY CHRIS FOY: Mail Sport understands that plans are locked in for two games against Argentina in 2025, in keeping with recent tradition for trips to South America in Lions years.Kevin Sinfield could stay on as England coach beyond the summer if terms can be agreed with RFU... the Rugby League icon is considering his future just weeks after the death of best friend Rob Burrow
19/06/24 17:35CHRIS FOY IN TOKYO: Sinfield was due to move on following the Tests here in Japan and in New Zealand next month, but head coach Steve Borthwick wishes to retain his services.England WILL continue their attack-minded approach this summer... as Henry Slade praises 'more enjoyable way to play' under Steve Borthwick
19/06/24 11:00CHRIS FOY IN TOKYO: England won't retreat into their shells and default to a more pragmatic approach. It is impossible to exaggerate the significance of their strategic overhaul.Steve Borthwick has thrown down the gauntlet to Eddie Jones with his early England line-up, writes CHRIS FOY... with Marcus Smith primed to make his mark at 10 versus Japan
18/06/24 11:44CHRIS FOY IN TOKYO: The national coach will have caught his former Red Rose boss, Eddie Jones, off-guard with the unprecedented ploy to reveal his hand four days before the showdown.Marcus Smith handed No 10 shirt by Steve Borthwick for Test against Japan in absence of George Ford and Owen Farrell... as England coach looks to seize initiative against Eddie Jones by announcing line-up early
18/06/24 06:00CHRIS FOY IN TOKYO: In an unprecedented move, the national coach has opted to announce his line-up 48 hours before the usual Thursday slot ahead of a Saturday fixture.SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: Gareth Southgate's side thrills me but English rugby has as much talent ahead of summer tours to face the All Blacks and Japan
14/06/24 22:55SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: The similarities between the two teams are striking. Both are packed with exciting young players blessed with brilliant, natural ability.Bath prop Beno Obana handed four-game ban after being sent off for dangerous tackle during Premiership Final defeat to Northampton
14/06/24 07:37The 29-year-old England loosehead was sent off just 21 minutes into the domestic showpiece after a high shot on Northampton No 8 Juarno Augustus.Steve Borthwick insists Smiths Marcus and Fin are key drivers in England's evolution into a more dynamic side
10/06/24 18:39ALEX BYWATER: At the time, you hoped such performances would become the norm. Now, the challenge is for England to continue along that path.Courtney Lawes aims to bring the curtain down on his glittering Northampton career in fitting fashion by winning the Premiership title
06/06/24 19:38ALEX BYWATER: Lawes will bring the curtain down on a glittering Northampton career when he leads the Saints in their Gallagher Premiership final with Bath.Owen Farrell's final Saracens game ends in defeat as Northampton Saints edge Premiership semi-final thriller 22-20... as Racing 92-bound fly-half admits 'my head's all over the place'
31/05/24 23:15SAINTS 22-20 SARACENS: Farrell admitted his head was 'a bit all over the place' after being denied a Twickenham farewell as Saints edged thriller at Franklin's Gardens.Courtney Lawes is eyeing goodbye party at Twickenham ahead of his move to Brive as he promises to turn 'blood to water' against Saracens before he bids farewell to Saints
30/05/24 21:30NIK SIMON: The Saints skipper will bid an emotional farewell to Franklin's Gardens on Friday, but is desperate to book a place in next week's final at Twickenham.The heartbreaking reason Wallabies great Michael Hooper could miss the Olympics after Eddie Jones ruined his World Cup dream
29/05/24 14:00Wallabies great Hooper, 32, was brutally left out of Eddie Jones 's Australia squad for the 2023 Rugby World Cup in France, with the outspoken coach opting to prioritise youth.England prop Ellis Genge ruled out of Japan and New Zealand tour as Steve Borthwick's injury problems continue to grow
24/05/24 14:16England's summer tour plans have been further disrupted after Bristol confirmed that Ellis Genge will miss the trip to Japan and New Zealand due to an untimely calf injury.From the All Blacks to the Lionesses, The Lensbury Resort in London has played host to some of sport's greatest institutions... its state of the art facilities offer something for everyone looking to stay active
21/05/24 00:27AADAM PATEL: All it takes is a stroll around The Lensbury Resort in Teddington in London and you can see the rich sporting heritage with mementos from teams that have called this home.Rugby fan who allegedly shouted 'N***a, N***a' at pundit and former England wing Ugo Monye in November is set to be charged with racially aggravated harassment
20/05/24 18:28A 31-year-old man is to be charged with the racially aggravated harassment of former England rugby international turned broadcast personality Ugo Monye.Saracens 10-20 Sale: Sharks take bite out of Sarries, as visitors survive early loss of Manu Tuilagi to set up Bath showdown in play-offs
18/05/24 22:14ADAM HATHAWAY AT STONEX STADIUM: Sale, who were seventh in January, survived the early loss of Manu Tuilagi to upset Saracens and set up a trip to Bath in the Premiership semi-finals.Henry Slade signs a new one-year deal at Exeter making him eligible for England - in huge boost to head coach Steve Borthwick in the wake of mass exodus of several stars to France
16/05/24 13:01England centre Henry Slade has recommitted his future to Exeter and Steve Borthwick's national side by signing a new Chiefs deal.Ben Youngs insists England's next generation of stars can WIN the World Cup in 2027... as he and fellow veterans Owen Farrell and Courtney Lawes move on from international duty
16/05/24 07:46England's next generation of young talent has been told there is no reason why they can't lift the World Cup in Australia in 2027 by the country's most capped men's player Ben Youngs.Bristol 20-41 Saracens: Maro Itoje scores a brace in fightback win as visitors reach the Premiership play-offs... with Sarries taking inspiration from Ted Lasso following a tumultuous period
11/05/24 21:13NIK SIMON AT ASHTON GATE: They watched clips from the drama about a struggling soccer coach in the build-up and vowed to move on from events of the past few weeks.Curtis Langdon has been a sensation for table-topping Saints... now he has England in his sights - and you can't wipe the smile off his face
10/05/24 21:30EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW BY CHRIS FOY: The 26-year-old has been one of the signings of the season - helping Northampton soar to the top of the Premiership table after arriving last summer.Billy Vunipola escapes ban and fine from RFU after England and Saracens star was tasered and arrested on a club trip to Majorca
09/05/24 15:41ALEX BYWATER: The Saracens and England No 8 assaulted an officer while on a club bonding trip in the Balearics last month but wasn't punished by his club.Ollie Chessum will MISS England's crucial clashes with New Zealand this summer after undergoing shoulder surgery
09/05/24 12:58ALEX BYWATER: Chessum's club Leicester confirmed on Thursday Chessum will miss the remainder of the 2023/24 campaign after having successful surgery to repair an 'ongoing injury.'AnnaLynne McCord wows in an orange cape dress as she attends the One Humanity Foundation Global launch event in LA - after confirming romance with Danny Cipriani
08/05/24 08:31The actress, 36, who recently confirmed her romance with former England Rugby star Danny Cipriani, wore an orange and black patterned cape dress.George Ford insists there's more to come from England despite loss of Owen Farrell as Sale playmaker targets a strong end to the season
07/05/24 19:25George Ford insists there's more to come from England in the post Owen Farrell era as the Sale No 10 plans a strong end to the season with club and country.WORLD OF RUGBY: Why boozy squad socials could become a dying tradition after Billy Vunipola's Majorca saga as old habits fade
05/05/24 16:00CHRIS FOY - WORLD OF RUGBY: Rugby is not all about science, it is about heart and soul too. Building tight connections is vital.Bath head of rugby Johann van Graan signs a new long-term deal in a huge boost to the Premiership side's long-term planning as the South African continues his revival of historic giants
02/05/24 09:47ALEX BYWATER: His new deal will see him stay in charge until at least the end of the 2029-30 campaign. The South African's commitment is a huge boost to Bath's long-term planning.Maro Itoje avoids dangerous tackle ban and is free to play for Saracens' season run-in - with Billy Vunipola NOT facing punishment for drunken Majorca nightclub row
01/05/24 10:36ALEX BYWATER: Maro Itoje (left) has been cleared by a disciplinary panel for a dangerous tackle on Bath's Alfie Barbeary during last week's Gallagher Premiership victory.Following Billy Vunipola's arrest, when else have England rugby stars have made headlines for the wrong reasons? Manu Tuilagi jumped off a ferry, sex-obsessed mainstream stars - and 'dwarf tossing'!
30/04/24 17:22Vunipola (left), who has 75 caps for his country, has been arrested after a violent incident at a pub in Majorca, with the 31-year-old having to be tasered twice after police rushed to a barSaracens dealt ANOTHER heavy blow after Billy Vunipola was Tasered and arrested on boozy night in Majorca - as Maro Itoje faces potential ban for dangerous tackling
30/04/24 13:46Vunipola's (left) career was plunged into doubt on Monday as he flew home from a Saracens trip to Europe after being Tasered by police for resisting arrest and assaulting an officer.I've spent time with Billy Vunipola - the England rugby star who police Tasered and arrested on a teetotal streak-ending boozy night in Majorca. This is what he's REALLY like, writes CHRIS FOY
29/04/24 16:00CHRIS FOY: Billy Vunipola is not a controversial character, but he has once again stumbled into an unseemly drama, which threatens to tarnish his end-of-season send-off at Saracens.Billy Vunipola arrives back in UK after drunken Majorca bar row: Rugby star lands in Stansted with teammates after he was Tasered, arrested and charged for 'assaulting cop'
29/04/24 15:53Vunipolawas seen with his hands in his pockets as he walked through Stansted Airport this afternoon before being greeted by fellow England and Saracens stars Maro Itoje and Elliot Daly.Billy Vunipola once declared pain is 'satisfying' and boasted about his 'coolest scar' in previous interview as England rugby star laughs when police try to taser him in a Majorcan bar
29/04/24 13:41England No 8 Vunipola was tasered twice after an incident at a nightclub in Majorca in the early hours of Sunday morning and subsequently fined 240 euros (£205).Moment topless England rugby star Billy Vunipola laughs as police try to Taser him in a Majorcan bar after 'downing four Amarettos and hitting an officer with his top'
29/04/24 10:24Witnesses told today how the 6ft 2in 20-stone giant appeared unfazed by the first stun gun shot during the wild incident in Majorca.Australian rugby's year from hell gets FAR worse as Wallabies boss reveals bombshell setback
29/04/24 07:17The loss was partly due to $11.5 million being invested during a World Cup year, including an unapproved $2.6 million overspend on Jones' disastrous campaign.England rugby player Billy Vunipola is tasered, arrested and charged with 'disobeying and assaulting police' during wild bar incident in Majorca... as star 'unreservedly apologises ' after receiving four-month suspended prison sentence in court
29/04/24 05:44England rugby international Billy Vunipola was arrested, charged with 'disobeying and assaulting a police officer' and given a four-month suspended prison sentence after a wild incident in Majorca.Bath 12-15 Saracens: Owen Farrell scores a late penalty to send visitors up to second in the race for play-offs... as England head coach Steve Borthwick watches on
26/04/24 22:56ALEX BYWATER AT THE REC: Farrell was described as 'unreal' and 'magnificent' after he served up a reminder of what Saracens and England will miss next season.Owen Farrell to play one last international with World XV before becoming ineligible for England selection... ahead of blockbuster move to French giants Racing 92
26/04/24 14:50ALEX BYWATER: Owen Farrell (pictured) will leave his boyhood side Saracens at the end of the current season. Playing his club rugby in the TOP14 means he won't be available to England.England's model professionals! Rugby Red Roses are determined to seal a SIXTH consecutive Six Nations title against France tomorrow - and they're thriving off the field too
26/04/24 10:34ALEX BYWATER: Ahead of this Six Nations, England's players took part in a lifestyle photoshoot with the aim of taking women's rugby to new audiences. They are certainly doing that.Saracens urge RFU to urgently finalise new hybrid contract scheme for England players... with Jamie George and Maro Itoje among stars waiting to sign deals
23/04/24 17:09Two Saracens players - England captain Jamie George and talismanic lock Maro Itoje - are supposed to be the first recipients of hybrid deals, but these are yet to be fully finalised.Owen Farrell is the record points scorer, Will Carling is their most successful captain in history and Jonny Wilkinson scored THAT drop goal... so, who is No 1 in our top 10 of greatest-ever England rugby players?
23/04/24 15:08As the nation celebrates St George's Day, who tops the list as the best player ever to come from England? Mail Sport's ALEX BYWATER provides his own list for that claim...Liverpool star Cody Gakpo teams up with cycling world champion Mark Cavendish and England rugby skipper Maro Itoje in £43m investment into sports firm APEX
23/04/24 09:00LEWIS STEELE: The fund will invest in plenty of start-ups in the sports sector and the portfolio already includes a tailored nutrition platform, a virtual reality sports firm and performance analysis tool.England legend Nick Easter is celebrating leading village minnows Chinnor to Championship promotion... all while coaching the USA national team!
19/04/24 21:31INTERVIEW BY ALEX BYWATER: Chinnor is an ambitious club on the up. Easter is the man in charge and is talking through his side's National One promotion success.England players and clubs fear the RFU's new hybrid contract scheme could be scaled back or SCRAPPED amid lack of progress... as only Jamie George and Maro Itoje have signed up ahead of this summer
18/04/24 17:55England players and their clubs are growing increasingly concerned by delays and doubts about the RFU's hybrid contract scheme, amid fears that it may be scaled back or even abandoned.England overpower Scotland in the Women's Six Nations and pull further clear at the top despite finishing with 14 players - but are forced to shrug off discipline criticism
14/04/24 08:13STEPHEN DAVIES: While there was no doubting the Red Roses going forward as they ran in eight unanswered tries, coaches were left fending off questions over ill-discipline.ALEX BYWATER: Plans for a rugby World Club Cup should be welcomed - the Champions Cup isn't what is once was and the sport has an opportunity to evolve and grow
10/04/24 10:28ALEX BYWATER: New plans for a World Club Cup to begin in 2028 should be welcomed by rugby fans on the proviso it does not place further demands on the players in terms of game time and welfare.SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: Head coach Steve Borthwick should be allowed to pick his best team... the RFU's overseas player ban is archaic and devalues the England shirt
09/04/24 17:59As an international head coach, you cannot be constrained by external factors around selection because they don't allow you to pick your best team and therefore create a readymade excuse.RFU resists call to lift ban on England selecting overseas-based players despite exodus of English stars to France... as chief Bill Sweeney insists the national side is 'in good shape'
09/04/24 17:05Rugby Football Union (RFU) chief executive Bill Sweeney has reiterated there will be no change to the controversial rule of not selecting England players based abroad for the men's national side.Mail Sport's Jeff Powell receives his MBE for services to journalism from Princess Anne in investiture at Windsor Castle
09/04/24 12:41The sportswriter received the honour at Windsor Castle on Tuesday in an investiture lead by Princess Anne after enjoying a matchless 57-year career with the Daily Mail.Female firefighters describe culture of sexism and bullying within the service as staff were 'objectified, belittled and almost assaulted' - as one worker awaits compensation after landmark tribunal victory
09/04/24 09:14More than a dozen current and former workers at Avon Fire & Rescue Service (AFRS) told the BBC they had experienced sexist comments, bullying and a 'glass ceiling' for all women in the operation.TNT Sports confirm exclusive two-year broadcast deal for Autumn Nations Series, with England set to face THREE southern hemisphere giants including world champions South Africa in November
08/04/24 13:14TNT Sports has confirmed its exclusive deal to broadcast rugby's Autumn Nations Series, as initially reported last month by Mail Sport.Bordeaux 45-12 Saracens: Sarries old guard are outclassed as they are crushed in six-try battering - with French side progressing to quarter-finals of Champions Cup
06/04/24 21:31NIK SIMON AT STADE CHABAN-DELMAS: At times, it felt as if Maro Itoje and Theo McFarland were tackling three men at once in their tireless defensive stands.My only England game came just days after a boozy trip to Magaluf! - Former Sale, Bath, and Lyon star Carl Fearns looks back on an eventful 17-year professional career in rugby
06/04/24 21:30EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW BY ALEX BYWATER: Fearns excelled on English club duty with Sale, Bath and Newcastle but played his best rugby with LyonDanny Care is set to turn down £400,000-A-YEAR deal to stay at Harlequins for another year as the former England scrum-half snubs Bayonne and Perpignan
04/04/24 19:01EXCLUSIVE BY CHRIS FOY: Mail Sport understands that he held talks with both Bayonne and Perpignan, but has opted to turn a deal to double his current salary, in order to stay at Quins.Maro Itoje set to make Saracens return in crunch Champions Cup showdown with Bordeaux after recovering from knee injury
02/04/24 18:37ALEX BYWATER: Itoje missed his club's hammering of Harlequins and entertaining defeat by Northampton due to a fitness issue which came on the back of England's Six Nations campaign.Furious fans target design agency with negative reviews amid backlash at Team GB's 'woke' pink and purple Union Jack rebrand
02/04/24 16:07Critics have laid into Bath-based design and marketing firm Thisaway in a backlash over the new merchandise they have created ahead of the 2024 Paris Olympics.Ardie Savea sends England warning ahead of summer Test series as the revitalised New Zealand star admits playing 'bloody good footy' in Japan has put him in prime condition
02/04/24 16:00ALEX BYWATER: England have been warned they will face a revitalised and even better Ardie Savea this summer when they take on New Zealand in a mouthwatering two-Test series.Design agency behind Team GB's 'inclusive' pink and purple Union Jack rebrand updated flag because 'its colours are far from unique' - after being told by British Olympic Association to find a new look 'for fans of all ages and backgrounds'
02/04/24 11:27Bath-based design and marketing agency Thisaway has faced a backlash for adding pink and purple to the flag on merchandise ahead of this summer's Paris Games.Michael Hooper reveals humbling moment that kept him grounded after Wallabies legend's shock career move following brutal axing by Eddie Jones
02/04/24 11:06Hooper has remained tight-lipped on Jones's decision, instead putting his full focus into making a successful career as a sevens player, with the Paris Olympics team in his sights.Natasha 'Mo' Hunt is taking inspiration from Danny Care and is showing the form of her career aged 35... now the England scrum-half is plotting Six Nations and World Cup glory
29/03/24 17:30ALEX BYWATER: Natasha 'Mo' Hunt is adamant age is just a number and is taking inspiration from fellow scrum-half Danny Care as she plots Six Nations and World Cup glory with the Red Roses.England's newest poster-boy Immanuel Feyi-Waboso opens up on his multi-national heritage and decision to snub Wales... as he admits he was surprised his choice became the hottest topic in British rugby
29/03/24 17:00CHRIS FOY: Months after it became the hottest topic in British rugby, Immanuel Feyi-Waboso is discussing his heritage and the family background which explains his decision to represent England.Former England rugby captain and World Cup winner Phil Vickery is declared BANKRUPT as documents show he owes 'hundreds of thousands of pounds'
28/03/24 21:07The Office of the Adjudicator granted Phil Vickery's request to be made bankrupt on February 21 and on or before that date he stood down from at least four businesses.Fin Smith reveals ambition to become England's best fly-half as the Northampton star says he's 'desperate' to nail down starting place after being left 'hungrier' following Six Nations chance
28/03/24 19:26ALEX BYWATER: Fin Smith made his international debut for England in February's opening-round win over Italy in Rome and also appeared off the bench against Scotland.
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- Spain captain Alvaro Morata's furious wife opens fire at media, who branded him 'an embarrassment', after he threatened to quit on eve of Euros semi
- Everton 'reject Man United's £50m bid for Jarrad Branthwaite' and could force Red Devils to make a THIRD offer - with Toffees holding out for £70m
- Gary Lineker names his England XI to face the Netherlands in Euro 2024 semi-final as he suggests giving one star a first start in Germany
- 'Novak Djokovic was RIGHT!': BBC presenter Sara Thornton says 'jerks' in Wimbledon crowd 'booed him using Holger Rune chants as a disguise'
- Wimbledon feud erupts between Alexander Zverev and Taylor Fritz's girlfriend as Morgan Riddle riles German during five-set defeat
- Nick Kyrgios slams his 'disrespectful' BBC colleague Andrew Castle for his Wimbledon commentary Reignites their feud
- BBC vs ITV! Gary Neville gets an earful from Roy Keane while Micah Richards offers a rousing team talk as the pundits go head to head in a game of six-a-side
- Hero to zero! Bukayo Saka impresses his England team-mates on the driving range... before tripping over his own bag in front of the whole squad
- EXCLUSIVECan YOU take a penalty like Ivan Toney? Mail Sport challenges fans in Germany to shoot without looking at the ball
- Is a BREATHING GURU the secret to England's new-found penalty success? Three Lions have hired a 'breath coach' for the Euros
- Katie Boulter watches her tennis star boyfriend Alex de Minaur surge into the quarter-finals on Court One - as she returns to Wimbledon
- Alvaro Morata sparks a storm in Spain camp on the eve of Euro semi-final as their captain threatens to QUIT after the tournament over 'nonsense' critics
- Ruud van Nistelrooy and former Go Ahead Eagles manager arrive for day one of Man United's pre-season - along with a third unannounced coach
- Emotional Lewis Hamilton struggles to hold back tears after the Mercedes star secures record-breaking ninth victory at British Grand Prix
- Revealed: Jordan Pickford's penalty shoot-out 'cheat sheet' - How England goalkeeper's homework helped him stop Switzerland
- Luke Shaw applauded for his 'classy' gesture after England's shoot-out win over Switzerland, while fans hail joyous image of the Three Lions
- Jadon Sancho shares heartwarming message to Bukayo Saka after England star banished Euro 2020 penalty demons to take Three Lions to semi-final
- Inside the British Grand Prix: Fans brave the rain and the £400 price of admission, with appearances from Stormzy and Brad Pitt at Silverstone
- Inside England's secrets of the shootout: Jordan Pickford's 'cheat sheet', Steve Holland's detailed dossier and the key impact of a former Netherlands star
- England fans brand Ivan Toney 'the coolest man on the planet' for his incredible penalty technique - where he didn't even LOOK at the ball!
- Penalties stop play at Wimbledon! Novak Djokovic's match is halted on Centre Court as fans celebrate Euro shoot-out glory for England
- England fans hail Jordan Pickford's 's***housery masterclass' as he is spotted pulling faces to distract Switzerland's penalty takers
- Inside the life of Britain's next F1 star: Lando Norris on shying away from publicity - and why he's 'happy' when friends call him an 'absolute k**b'
- Jamie Carragher slams Southgate's decision to pick Trippier over 'world-class' Alexander-Arnold as England's right wing back against Switzerland
- Emma Raducanu ends Andy Murray's Wimbledon career as she pulls out of her mixed doubles match alongside him 'due to stiffness in her wrist'
- Claressa Shields claims she 'nearly killed' an internet troll in spar as social media footage shows the boxing star stopping opponent before heated exchange
- Jermaine Jenas accuses Rio Ferdinand of 'LYING' in awkward exchange between the BBC pundits during live coverage of France's victory against Portugal at Euro 2024
- Did Gary Lineker make a crude sex joke about Cristiano Ronaldo? BBC presenter shocks viewers with bizarre comment on live TV
- Rio Ferdinand claims England boss Gareth Southgate 'deserves more credit' and insists they CAN win Euro 2024 'playing ugly' Jermain Jenas disagrees
- Emma Raducanu marches on at Wimbledon as she knocks out No 9 seed Maria Sakkari in straight sets on Centre Court Hitting top form
- The faces of Cristiano Ronaldo over the years: Superstar has transformed from 'feeble' teen to one of the most recognisable athletes EVER
- Lionel Messi MISSES his penalty but Argentina still reach Copa America semifinals as world champions survive a nervy shootout
- Wimbledon shares touching Andy Murray tribute video led by Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer, Venus Williams and more
- Wayne Rooney gives hilarious first press conference as Plymouth boss, with England icon mocking ex-team-mate Gary Neville Jibe at fellow pundit
- Andy Murray reveals hilarious details of booze-fuelled celebrations after winning Wimbledon for the second time in 2016 New revelations
- Kylian Mbappe had Cristiano Ronaldo posters on his bedroom wall... now France and Portugal's captains face each other in a Euro 2024 quarter-final
- Oliver Bearman is the 'proud' teenager who has a TikTok superstar girlfriend and was just 18 months old when Lewis Hamilton made his debut
- The Wimbledon wedding dress! Tennis star wears £235 replica of her bridal gown on court at SW19 - after posing topless on the eve of the tournament
- They're not prima-doners! Turkey's footballers snub healthy food to order 300 doner kebabs to celebrate their run to the Euro quarter-finals
- Jose Enrique 'makes major blunder as former Liverpool defender tries to offer two players - including a Rangers star - to another team' in 'new role as an agent'
- Mikel Arteta claims 'stats show Arsenal should have won the title' and explains why he 'is NOT getting over' heartbreak of falling short against Man City
- Chelsea's academy guru Neil Bath, who masterminded Cobham production line for Mason Mount, Reece James, Conor Gallagher and Co, QUITS club
- Mason Mount 'ends romance with McDonald's worker turned model and viral TikTok star Freya Tidy as they unfollow each other on social media'
- England's quarter-final clash with Switzerland will see 40,000 fans descend on Dusseldorf - despite Three Lions only being allocated 6,700 tickets
- Clive Tyldesley confirms his new role after the legendary commentator was axed by ITV... as he reveals four broadcasters turned him down
- Former England star Andy Carroll spotted yelling 'You f***ing want some?' at bystanders after forward was embroiled in a '1am street brawl in Mayfair'
- Fans praise 'classy' Romania as picture of how they left their dressing room after Euro 2024 exit at the hands of the Netherlands goes viral
- Turkey keeper Mert Gunok pulls off 'Gordon Banks-esque' save in the 94th minute to help his nation dramatically reach the quarter-finals of Euro 2024
- Katie Boulter begins her Wimbledon challenge by beating unseeded Tatjana Maria - with customised 'strawberries and cream nails'
- Jude Bellingham says he felt 'like Cristiano Ronaldo' when scoring his stunning overhead kick vs Slovakia 'Ronaldo's was better'
- Andrey Rublev hits himself SEVEN times with his racquet in furious row at Wimbledon before crashing out Defeat for the Russian
- Fans 'throw TRAINERS' onto the pitch during the Netherlands' victory over Romania Malen narrowly avoids the shoes!
- Chelsea complete the signing of Leicester's Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall after agreeing a £30m deal to bring him to Stamford Bridge on a five-year deal
- 'Heartbroken' Leeds United blame 'release clause' for £30m deal which sees 'one of our own' Archie Gray, 18, go to Tottenham in remarkable statement
- How mum's tears sparked Cristiano Ronaldo's meltdown: Portugal star's crying 69-year-old mother appears to trigger his emotional collapse
- Novak Djokovic drinks 'pyramid water' from Bosnia and believes in telekinesis to purify food: Inside the Serb's weird ways ahead of Wimbledon
- Carl Froch reveals MORE messages from 'pathetic' Anthony Joshua as WhatsApp feud rumbles on - as he demands star 'deals with it like a man'
- England stars treated to a private Ed Sheeran concert as they take some downtime to snap out of their Bad Habits after being seconds from elimination
- Cristiano Ronaldo breaks down in TEARS after his extra-time penalty was SAVED by Slovenia keeper Jan Oblak as his nightmare Euro 2024 continues
- Gary Lineker slams 'celebration police' as UEFA threaten to ban Jude Bellingham because of his X-rated gesture against Slovakia
- Kylian Mbappe celebrates in Jan Vertonghen's face minutes after heated exchange as France score late winner against Belgium
- Man United legend Eric Cantona leaves fans in stitches after being spotted walking a GOAT in a hilarious video that has gone viral on social media
- Revealed: Wimbledon hike food and drink prices yet AGAIN - with a glass of Pimms rising to nearly £10 - but one iconic snack is still affordable!
- Watch the hilarious moment England fans at the pub wildly celebrated Jude Bellingham's wondergoal against Slovakia in last-16
- German newspapers write off England, the French say Three Lions are relying on a miracle... and even Spain's press sing 'God save Bellingham'
- Nick Kyrgios' most shocking moments from water bottle 'sex act' to '700 drinks' accusation with Australian star set to join the BBC for Wimbledon
- EXCLUSIVERevealed: What Declan Rice said to Slovakia manager Francesco Calzona during fiery full-time exchange after England comeback
- England fans rave over Jude Bellingham's celebration against Slovakia as they spot what the Real Madrid star shouted after stunning overhead
- EXCLUSIVEEd Sheeran gives verdict on England's Euro 2024 chances after dramatic win over Slovakia... and pledges to serenade Jude Bellingham
- Ex-England stars Neville and Wright go CRAZY after watching Jude Bellingham's stunning strike against Slovakia in ITV studio in Germany
- Emma's Euros fever! Raducanu wears her England kit to Wimbledon practice - and carries a personalised £2,400 Christian Dior bag
- Slovakia nearly score from the halfway line as basic John Stones error almost costs England their Euro 2024 spot... before Three Lions rally late on
- Kyle Walker SLAMMED for his involvement in Slovakia's opener against England, as the Three Lions are BOOED off at half-time
- Beer we go! Rio Ferdinand joins England fans for a booze-up in Dusseldorf as the BBC pundit enjoys day off Three Lions clash being shown on ITV
- Clive Tyldesley and Ally McCoist toast final ITV game together by drinking wine long into the night in Germany - after legendary commentator was axed
- 'I've managed to leave Arizona uglier than I came': Sunny Edwards suffers horror cut after clash of heads during win over Adrian Curiel
- German track star Alicia Schmidt, dubbed 'the world's sexiest athlete', goes public with her photographer boyfriend as they share a kiss after her race
- Inside a Wimbledon player's house for the tournament: Tommy Paul's influencer girlfriend Paige Lorenze shows off where they will stay
- Germany's Euro 2024 last-16 clash with Denmark SUSPENDED due to lightning above the stadium in Dortmund... forcing the teams to go inside
- Former Wimbledon champion looks unrecognisable as she is pictured on her return to Centre Court four years after retiring from tennis
- Defending champions Italy CRASH out of Euro 2024 as Ruben Vargas stunner inspires Switzerland to 2-0 win to book potential quarter-final with England
- India win the T20 World Cup for the first time since 2007 as they hold off South Africa by seven runs after posting the highest total in a final
- The Euros' 'most amorous manager'! Germany's Julian Nagelsmann can't keep his hands off reporter girlfriend Lena Wurzenberger
- Tyson Fury the stripper?! The Gypsy King dances with a hen do party and pretends to take his clothes off for female fans at a train station
- Roy Keane aims brutal jibe at Jill Scott to leave Stick to Football colleagues Gary Neville and Ian Wright in stitches Hilarious moment
- Kingsley Coman 'LEAVES France's camp to watch birth of his fourth child in Sweden'... just days before his side's crucial last-16 clash
- Inside Andy Murray's inner-circle as the former world No 1's Wimbledon participation remains in major doubt following fresh injury Two-time champion
- Fans insist 'the future is here' after clip of Kobbie Mainoo 'skinning' Joe Gomez in training goes viral... as they call for him to start England's last-16 clash
- Meet the former Miss Slovakia finalist working with the team ahead of last-16 clash with England at Euro 2024... who insists she's not just a 'pretty face'
- Slovakia's warning to England: Captain vows to 'torment' Gareth Southgate's side in last-16 tie at Euro 2024 and claims they are a BETTER team
- Carl Froch leaks Anthony Joshua's 'EMBARRASSING' messages after he called him a 'pr***' Joshua fights Daniel Dubois on September 21
- Phil Foden is pictured for the first time after birth of his baby son as he returns to England duty at the Euros The attacker's partner gave birth this week
- Man United's potential new coach Rene Hake seen in X-rated rant at his former Dutch side as he tells player they 'f***ed up the game'
- England defender Ezri Konsa reveals cups were thrown 'from all angles' towards WAGs and loved-ones after England's draw with Slovenia
- Fans are left stunned as former Liverpool star Roberto Firmino poses in shirt of another English club that nobody would have expected
- Eden Hazard makes SHOCK return to football as he joins third-tier side to take on European giants in friendly match... and scores their only goal!
- Revealed: Footage shows Turkey's Kaan Ayhan taunting a Czechia star before a mass brawl ensues after their dramatic Euro 2024 clash
- Georgia hero Khvicha Kvaratskhelia puts celebrations on hold after beating Portugal to grab Cristiano Ronaldo's shirt
- Revealed: England stars' WAGs and families were drenched in beer after fans launched cups after 0-0 draw vs Slovenia
- Watch jaw-dropping moment Cristiano Ronaldo narrowly avoids being two-footed by crazed fan who leapt at Portugal star
- Chaos ensues at full time after Czechia's Euro 2024 clash with Turkey as mass brawl breaks out between both sets of players and staff
- Former Chelsea defender Frank Sinclair pays touching tribute to the late Kevin Campbell by wearing a bow tie for coverage of Carabao Cup draw
- Cristiano Ronaldo kicks the turf in anger as he is substituted early during Portugal's shock Euro 2024 defeat by Georgia
- Wimbledon staff 'admit refill station water at qualifier is "undrinkable"', days after announcing they will CHARGE fans for refilling bottles
- EXCLUSIVEJude Bellingham's four-letter tirade towards England team-mate is revealed by an expert lip-reader, as frustration boiled over in dire display
- Hungary star Barnabas Varga is discharged from hospital and travels home with his girlfriend after surgery on broken face bones
- Copa America ref COLLAPSES in frightening scene during Canada-Peru game before being taken off with heat index exceeding 100 degrees
- Southgate has plastic pint cups thrown at him by irate England fans after dire 0-0 draw with Slovenia as supporters turn on boss despite winning Euros group