World Cup

Wales head coach Warren Gatland has backed England to win the World Cup final against South Africa that will kick-off in Yokohama on Saturday.

South Africa director of rugby Rassie Erasmus has confirmed that the World Cup final against England on Saturday will be his final game in charge of the Springboks.

Wales head coach Warren Gatland has confirmed that fullback Liam Williams will be sidelined for three months following a surgery on his injured ankle.

South Africa director of rugby Rassie Erasmus has made one change to the matchday 23 squad for the upcoming World Cup final against England to be played in Yokohama this weekend.

England have named an unchanged line-up for the World Cup final clash against South Africa to be played on Saturday in Yokohama on Saturday.

After 40 days of compelling rugby, it all comes down to England against South Africa in the World Cup final on Saturday.

World Rugby has nominated three players including England wing Joe Cokanasiga for the Breakthrough Player of the Year award.

Wales have made nine changes to their starting line-up for the World Cup Bronze medal game against New Zealand on what will be their final game under head coach Warren Gatland.

New Zealand head coach Steve Hansen has made seven changes in the starting line-up for the bronze medal game against Wales to be played on Friday in Tokyo.

World Rugby has announced France referee Jerome Garces will be in charge of the World Cup 2019 final between England and South Africa to be played in Yokohama on Saturday.

Ben Curry will head to Japan to watch his identical twin Tom feature for England in the World Cup final against South Africa next weekend after seeking permission from his club Sale Sharks.

South Africa have received a much-needed boost ahead of the World Cup final against England with winger Cheslin Kolbe declared fit following a recovery from an ankle injury.

England could face punishment from World Rugby for their response to New Zealand's haka before their semi-final clash at International Stadium Yokohama last weekend.

England booked their place in the World Cup final by beating New Zealand.

Eddie Jones has taken a swipe at Wales head coach Warren Gatland for his comments on England ahead of their World Cup final against South Africa.

South Africa director of rugby Rassie Erasmus predicts a grind in the World Cup final against England to be played in Tokyo on Saturday.

After the second semi-final of the weekend, England will face South Africa in Yokohama.

England coach Eddie Jones has recalled Saracens scrum-half Ben Spencer to the World Cup squad ahead of the final as an injury replacement for Willi Heinz.

England beat champions New Zealand 19-7 to reach their first World Cup final in 12 years.

South Africa fly-half Handre Pollard expressed confidence on his side to end the losing streak against Wales when the two teams lock horns with each other in Yokohama on Sunday.