World Cup

South Africa hopeful of Cheslin Kolbe's availability for semi-finals amid injury concerns

South Africa will be sweating on the fitness of their in-form winger Cheslin Kolbe ahead of their World Cup semi-final clash against Wales to be played in Yokohama on Sunday.
24 October 2019

Ross Moriarty excited about semi-final clash against South Africa

Wales back-row Ross Moriarty is excited about the challenge of facing South Africa in the World Cup semi-final in Yokohama on Sunday.
23 October 2019

‘England can “100%” defeat New Zealand

Richard Cockerill says England can overpower the All Blacks on Saturday.
23 October 2019

Joe Schmidt takes responsibility for Ireland's quarter-final exit

Ireland head coach Joe Schmidt has taken full responsibility for his side's quarter-final exit in the ongoing World Cup.
23 October 2019

New Zealand skipper Kieran Read fit for semi-final against England - Steve Hansen

New Zealand head coach Steve Hansen played down concerns about the availability of skipper Kieran Read for the upcoming World Cup semi-final against England to be played in Yokohama on Saturday.
23 October 2019

Referee Jaco Peyper dropped from World Cup semi-finals

World Rugby has omitted South African referee Jaco Peyper from the World Cup semi-finals following his recent photo with Wales fans mocking France lock Sebastien Vahaamahina's sent-off in the knock-out game between the two sides.
22 October 2019

Owen Lane replaces Josh Navidi in Wales' World Cup squad

Wales head coach Warren Gatland has included Cardiff Blues wing Owen Lane in their World Cup squad as a replacement for Josh Navidi.
22 October 2019

France lock Sebastien Vahaamahina announces international retirement

France lock Sebastien Vahaamahina has announced his retirement from international rugby with immediate effect following his side's quarter-final defeat against Wales in the ongoing World Cup.
22 October 2019

Hamstring injury ends Josh Navidi's World Cup campaign

Wales number eight Josh Navidi will miss the remainder of his side's World Cup campaign in Japan following a hamstring injury.
21 October 2019

England's Jonny May and Jack Nowell to be fit for semi-final against New Zealand

England assistant coach Neal Hatley said his team will have a fully fit squad to choose from for the upcoming World Cup semi-final against New Zealand to be played in Yokohama on Saturday.
21 October 2019

Rassie Erasmus urge South Africa to improve to fulfill their World Cup desire

South Africa director of rugby Eassie Erasmus urged his side to improve further if they are to win the ongoing Rugby World Cup tournament.
21 October 2019

Eddie Jones wants England to exploit New Zealand's weakness

England coach Eddie Jones expressed confidence on his side to exploit New Zealand's weakness as the two teams lock horns with each other during the semi-final of the ongoing World Cup to be played in Yokohama next weekend.
21 October 2019

New Zealand flanker Matt Todd ruled out of semi-final against England

New Zealand have been dealt a blow ahead of the World Cup semi-final against England with flanker Matt Todd ruled out of the encounter with a shoulder injury.
21 October 2019

South Africa dominate Japan to reach last four

Hosts Japan have being knocked out of the Rugby World Cup after losing 26-3 to South Africa in Tokyo.
20 October 2019

Wales into World Cup semi-finals after late drama against France

Ross Moriarty's late try sends Wales to the World Cup semi-finals.
20 October 2019

Michael Cheika quits as Australia coach after exit from World Cup

Australia head coach Michael Cheika has confirmed that he will seek a renewal of contract following Wallabies' exit from the ongoing World Cup.
20 October 2019

Dominant New Zealand storm into semi-finals with 46-14 win over Ireland

New Zealand ran a seven-try riot as they kept their hope of World Cup title defence alive as they eased past Ireland 46-14 in their quarter-final clash at Tokyo Stadium on Saturday.
19 October 2019

Classy England beat Australia to advance into semi-finals

England are through to the Rugby World Cup semi-finals after a superb 40-16 victory over Australia in Oita.
19 October 2019

Wales 'favourites' but France confident - Jacques Brunel

France head coach Jacques Brunel expressed confidence on his side's chance in the upcoming World Cup quarter-final in Oita on Sunday despite Wales holding the 'favourites' tag.
19 October 2019

TRU's PureVPN Rugby World Cup XV of the Pool stages

TRU & PureVPN have picked some stand-out players.
19 October 2019