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Blood, bruises and belief: how England’s women’s rugby team embody physical and mental endurance

As women’s sport surges on the global stage, hosts England have lit up the Women’s Rugby World Cup. But the tackles, speed and power fans see on the field are only part of the story. What we don’t see is what it takes – both physically and psychologically – to…

The Conversation

Fifa not planning 64-team men’s World Cup despite Infantino’s Trump Tower summit

Fifa is not planning to expand the men’s World Cup to 64 teams despite its president, Gianni Infantino, meeting a delegation of South America leaders

The Guardian - UK

The case of cricket and a custom-made diplomatic row over missing handshake

#Handshakegate between India and Pakistan reflects a sporting history dotted with moments when the clasp of palms stood for something

The Guardian - UK

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England will not ‘dwell’ on 2022 defeat before World Cup final against Canada

England’s heartache at the Women’s Rugby World Cup three years ago has made them ready for the final against Canada, says the hooker Lark Atkin-Davies

The Guardian - UK

France coach Deschamps leads tributes to Ballon d'Or winner Dembélé

France football team head coach Didier Deschamps led the eulogies on Tuesday for the Paris Saint-Germain and France international striker Ousmane Dembélé who won the Ballon d'Or on Monday night.

Radio France Internationale

Former captain Sarah Hunter urges England to ‘stay in the moment’ and emulate 2014 World Cup winners

Now defence coach, Hunter was part of the side that triumphed over Canada in 2014

The Independent UK

How England’s investment in women’s rugby helped turn Canada into a major World Cup threat

With no elite domestic league back home, most of the Canada squad ply their trade in Premiership Women’s Rugby - while they have a secret weapon on the coaching staff, too

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Yorkshire mourn the loss of their ‘beloved’ Dickie Bird at the age of 92

Bird was synonymous with Yorkshire cricket.

The Independent UK

Legendary cricket umpire Dickie Bird dies aged 92

The former Test umpire Harold ‘Dickie’ Bird has died, with the former India spin-bowler Anil Kumble noting, ‘Cricket lost one of its brightest souls’

The Guardian - UK

Dickie Bird, legendary umpire beloved by the cricketing world, dies aged 92

Bird was as famous for his good humour and eccentric approach to life as he was for being a hugely successful cricket umpire, in a career that took in 66 Tests and three World Cup finals

The Independent UK

No place for ‘old school’ rugby values as PREM rebrand aims to turn heads

English top flight’s push to attract a younger audience is accelerating and relegation may soon be a thing of the past

The Guardian - UK

PVL wants Nawaqanitawase in Ashes, even with rugby move

The ARL Commission will not stand in the way of Mark Nawaqanitawase playing for Australia in the rugby league Ashes, despite his move back to union for 2027.

AAP

Steve Clarke told how Bundesliga hat-trick striker can help Scots book World Cup spot

Oliver Burke hasn't played for Scotland since 2020 - but Steve Clarke could recall the striker after his historic Bundesliga hat-trick for Union…

The National (Scotland)

2026 Ballon d’Or Power Rankings: New Winner in World Cup Year

The World Cup will surely have a huge bearing on this year’s Ballon d’Or winner.

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The Guardian - UK

Women’s Rugby World Cup ticket sales triple that of 2022 tournament

Tickets for the Women’s Rugby World Cup have tripled since the previous tournament, with organisers saying the sales had ‘surpassed best expectations’

The Independent UK

England star teases epic Women’s Rugby World Cup final

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The Independent UK

Ex-England rugby player over the limit when he drove into ford, inquest hears

Tom Voyce died while trying to cross the River Aln in Northumberland in December, as Storm Darragh passed through the UK

Sports Illustrated

Jude Bellingham: Xabi Alonso Reveals Change of Plan for Real Madrid’s Returning Star

Alonso dismissed the tactics he deployed at the Club World Cup in favor of a new approach.

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Cycling Weekly

'A nice circle, closing' - cross-country mountain biking's greatest Nino Schurter bids farewell

The former Olympic champion ended his career on home soil in Switzerland

The Independent UK

Megan Jones nominated for World Rugby Women’s 15s Player of the Year award

England full-back Ellie Kildunne won the award for 2024.

The Guardian - UK

Twickenham stage set for England to deliver fairytale finish and lasting legacy

An epic end is in sight for the Women’s Rugby World Cup, with an 82,000 crowd ready to roar on the Red Roses, but Canada are not to be underestimated

Cycling News

'Sunday is all about celebration' – Nino Schurter bids farewell as Alessandra Keller and Alan Hatherly claim Lenzerheide Mountain Bike World Series XCO wins

'Today was a beautiful day' says Schurter after powerhouse of the sport gets home nation send off

The Independent UK

Women’s Rugby World Cup: Ellie Kildunne shrugs off England’s record in finals

England are in a seventh successive World Cup final, but have won just one of those previous six matches.

The Independent UK

England’s semi-final star Ellie Kildunne: ‘My secret? I don’t like being tackled’

Interview: After scoring two tries in England’s World Cup semi-final win over France, the full-back looks set to star again on the Red Roses’ day of destiny against Canada

The Independent UK

Megan Jones insists defence is England key weapon in RWC final clash with Canada

The Red Roses made 200 tackles during the 35-17 semi-final win over France.

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