As captain Marlie Packer lifted the Six Nations trophy into the Bordeaux air, there was a dizzying sense of deja vu. This was England’s sixth successive Six Nations title and a third consecutive Grand Slam. Their dominance in this competition is simply unparalleled, not just in rugby but in sport.]]>
England completed their grand slam quest in Bordeaux, the visitors scoring six tries – two from Alex Matthews – to earn a 21-point victory over FranceJohn Mitchell speaks to BBC TV. The Red Roses coach urges his side: “We must keep the emotions calm so people can be decisive under pressure.” But he’s also keen for a challenge. “Today will be a different story [than against Ireland]. Today will be an arm-wrestle and we’re ready for it. We can’t wait.”It’s dry in Bordeaux! (insert wine pun of your...
Ticket prices for home fixtures could be raised as England continue to lead the way on and off the pitch
Tries from Katie Corrigan and Cliodhna Moloney gave Ireland a vital 15-12 win in Belfast.
France 21-42 England: A sixth consecutive Six Nations crown was secured by a brilliant win in front of a hostile Bordeaux crowd
New Delhi: Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) captain Shreyas Iyer played a stunning cameo against Punjab Kings (PBKS) in the 42nd match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024. Batting first, KKR got off to a flying start in the powerplay. KKR openers Sunil Narine and Philip Salt smacked PBKS bowlers all around the ground. The opening duo stitched a 138-run partnership for the first wicket. Rahul Chahar got the wicket of Narine in the 11th over and provided PBKS their first breakthrough of the match....
Only France stand between John Mitchell's side and another Six Nations sweep. England are keen to raise awareness of women's game before 2025 World Cup. Superstar Ellie Kildunne has stressed team's vital importance as role models
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Bruno Fernandes has been one of the stars of Man United's chaotic campaign. But the midfielder is regularly criticised for his attitude and on-pitch demeanour. Phil Foden reveals what it's REALLY like to play for Pep Guardiola in an It's All Kicking Off special. Listen on
England’s women’s side face France in Bordeaux on Saturday. Brian Ashton led England’s men’s side to the 2007 World Cup final. John Mitchell’s team have scored 38 tries in their four wins in Six Nations
Sir Keir Starmer and Rishi Sunak clashed over each other's economic policies during PMQs.
It was announced this week that a new national park is to be opened in Co Kerry.