Eight sentenced to jail over Nurmagomedov-Dvalishvili brawl

Wales aim to make the rest of the world sit up and take notice when taking on resurgent New Zealand in the Nations Championship.

‘Japan have a distinct way of playing,’ says captain Steve Borthwick hails ‘weird and wonderful’ Jones Maro Itoje has insisted England will be ready for any curveballs Eddie Jones may throw on Saturday, warning his side they cannot “sleepwalk” into battle against Japan. Jones, England’s longest-serving head coach after his stint between 2015 and 2022, has strongly hinted he will set his side up to unsettle his former charges at Twickenham, warning that they do not like “unorthodox” rugby. The ho

Estonia is the latest country to say it will not allow Russian or Belarusian athletes to compete on its territory as a result of the ongoing war in Ukraine.

Tadhg Beirne, so often Ireland's 'Mr Dependable', leads the team's bid to improve on last week's win over Argentina against Fiji on Saturday.