Ireland have received a useful fitness update ahead of Saturday’s Nations Championship meeting with New Zealand in Auckland, with assistant coach Andrew Goodman confirming that Rob Baloucoune and Jere...
Ireland’s selection for Saturday’s Nations Championship meeting with Japan in Australia points to a clear reset, with nine changes made to the side and four players in line for their first internation...
England have been handed a potentially important fitness boost ahead of their World Cup quarter-final against Norway, with Thomas Tuchel expecting Reece James to be available for Saturday’s 22:00 BST ...
Jarell Quansah is set to start at right-back for England against Mexico in the World Cup last-16 tie at the Azteca Stadium, a selection that immediately stands out because it places the defender in a ...
England’s selection picture has become more interesting at the business end of the World Cup, with BBC Sport inviting debate over who should make way if Declan Rice returns to the starting line-up aga...
Declan Rice is expected to be available to start for England when they face DR Congo in Wednesday’s World Cup last-32 tie, a timely boost for a side entering the knockout stage with little margin for ...
Lionel Messi will not start Argentina’s final group match against Jordan, with Lionel Scaloni confirming that the World Cup top scorer will begin on the bench. It is a notable selection call, but not ...
Thomas Tuchel has given England supporters a cautious update on Bukayo Saka, with the winger appearing unlikely to start against Ghana on Tuesday. The BBC Sport report does not suggest a major setback...
The Barbarians have added two established international names to their starting side for Saturday’s meeting with South Africa, with Scotland wing Duhan van der Merwe and Wales hooker Elliot Dee both s...
Jude Bellingham is set to start for England in the No 10 role against Croatia in their World Cup opener, a notable vote of confidence in one of the country’s most gifted young midfielders. The decisio...









