Rugby

NFL players protest by staying off-field during national anthem; US President Trump hits back

Philadelphia Eagles' Malcolm Jenkins and De'Vante Bausby were not present on the field during the Anthem but were in the tunnel.

Aug 17, 2018

Eddie Jones says England were waiting for Scotland to stir up the media

We are really excited about this game, said head coach Eddie Jones. We will need to be very tough and relentless in our defence to keep the pressure on his Scottish team. 

Feb 23, 2018

LIVE streaming: Australia vs England 2017 Rugby League World Cup

The much-anticipated opener of the Rugby League World Cup 2017 will be broadcast across the UK. The kick-off is set for 10 am BST on October 27.

Oct 27, 2017

Sarah Hunter reacts to her derriere expose during Women's Rugby World Cup match

England's Sarah Hunter had her shorts pulled down during their crucial 2017 Women's Rugby World Cup match against USA on Thursday.

Aug 18, 2017

New Zealand (All Blacks) vs British and Irish Lions live rugby streaming: Watch 2nd Test match online

New Zealand are in pole position to finish the series off on Saturday against the wounded Lions. Where to watch live the second Test match

Jul 1, 2017

Lions coach Warren Gatland confirms that Sam Warburton will start in crucial All Blacks showdown

Gatland has rung the changes after losing the first test against New Zealand 30-15, drafting in Warburton, Maro Itoje, and Johnny Sexton. The Lions take on the All Blacks in Wellington on July 1.

Jun 29, 2017

New Zealand (All Blacks) vs British and Irish Lions live rugby streaming: Watch 1st Test live

Live Streaming and TV information as New Zealand look to keep their fortress at Eden Park intact when they host the British and Irish Lions

Jun 24, 2017

English And Irish Lions Must Be Clinical With Try Chances Says Coach Rob Howley

The British and Irish Lions are right where they want to be on the eve of the toughest assignment in rugby, a test match against the All Blacks at Eden Park, assistant coach Rob Howley said on 23 June. 

Jun 23, 2017

British and Irish Lions switching focus to All Blacks after clinical victory over Waikato Chiefs

British and Irish Lions players Dan Biggar and CJ Stander said on June 21 they believe their side is building in confidence after cruising to a 34-6 win over the Waikato Chiefs in their sixth tour match. Gatlands side now head into the three-test series against New Zealand which starts at Eden Park in Auckland on June 24 riding some momentum.

Jun 21, 2017

British and Irish Lions vs Chiefs live streaming: Watch rugby tour match live on TV, online

Where and when to watch live the British and Irish Lions vs Chiefs tour match

Jun 20, 2017

Highlanders vs British & Irish Lions rugby live streaming and TV information

Watch all the action live as the British & Irish Lions look to build more confidence with a victory over the Highlanders ahead of the first Test against the All Blacks

Jun 13, 2017

Moment of magic spurs Lions to improve

A moment of magic was the difference in the British and Irish Lions 22-16 loss to the Auckland Blues on Wednesday (7 June). Ihaia West scooted away for a 75th minute try after two brilliant offloads by Steven Luatua and Sonny Bill Williams to give the Auckland Blues the victory at Eden Park.

Jun 8, 2017

Fires near Cape Town force evacuations

Fires in the countryside east of Cape Town forced evacuations, including in the popular resort town of Knysna, on June 7, local media reported. Video posted to a social media website showed a building in Knysna burning while flames engulfed the hillsides around the town.

Jun 8, 2017

2019 Rugby World Cup pool draw live streaming: Where to watch live ceremony in Japan on TV, online

New Zealand, England, Australia and the rest find out their groups for the 2019 RWC in a glittering ceremony in Kyoto

May 10, 2017

Rugby union player Leigh Halfpenny celebrates Lions call-up

Rugby Union player Leigh Halfpenny shared the moment he discovered his inclusion in the British and Irish Lions squad with the world. On 19 April, the Welshmen was at home with his family when coach Warren Gatland read out the team live, to see which players would be going to New Zealand. When the 28-year-olds name was read out, the Halfpenny household erupted in celebration.

Apr 21, 2017