Ireland 42-14 Japan: Irish dominate Pool C opener in Women’s World Cup
Having failed to qualify for the last World Cup, this Ireland team could not wait to get their tournament up…
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England 69-7 United States: Red Roses sweep to Rugby World Cup victory in opener at Sunderland
England: Kildunne; Dow, Jones, Heard, Breach; Harrison, Hunt; Botterman, Cokayne, Muir, Talling, Ward, Aldcroft (capt), Kabeya, Matthews. Replacements: Atkin-Davies, Clifford,…
Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025: England make light of expectation before USA opener
No-one in the England squad has more World Cup experience than Emily Scarratt. The 35-year-old centre, lining up for her…
Mbappe converts penalty kick as Real Madrid beats Osasuna 1-0 in Spanish league opener | Football News
Kylian Mbappe got off to a scoring start in his second season with Real Madrid, leading the team to a…
Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025: England name unchanged XV for opener against United States
A record crowd for a Women’s Rugby World Cup opening match is expected with more than 40,000 tickets sold for…
Director Daniel Fahre Unpicks Haugesund Opener ‘Battle of Oslo’
This year’s opening film of the Norwegian International Film Festival Haugesund might be about the “Battle of Oslo” – or…
Leeds use Elland Road ‘X factor’ to beat Everton in Premier League opener
Leeds, amid the cacophony, pinned passive, panicky Everton back in the first half, every tackle bringing supporters to their feet…
South Africa 22-38 Australia: Tourists fight back to win Rugby Championship opener
“At 22-0 down after the first quarter, there was real courage again from the players,” Schmidt told South African TV…
Liverpool avoid late Bournemouth scare to win Premier League opener | Football News
Bournemouth fight back from two down but Liverpool secure late win on emotional Anfield night. Liverpool talisman Mo Salah and…
Diogo Jota: Liverpool pay emotional tribute to late forward in Premier League opener
In his match programme notes, Liverpool boss Arne Slot said: “We know that this will be a very emotional occasion,…