World Cup

With the Rugby World Cup creeping ever closer, we bring you another look at next year’s tournament, this time focusing on the groups of players who could make-or-break their nation’s chances.

In 2015 England hosts the Rugby World Cup, it should be a massive sporting event and if ticket sales are anything to go by the public are relishing the event.

Mike Stanton gazes into his crystal ball to pick out his England side of the future.

Wales head coach Warren Gatland has compared preparing for next year's World Cup to preparing for an Olympic Games.

Almost one million tickets were snapped up for Rugby World Cup 2015 during last month's general sale, tournament organisers have announced.

England head coach Stuart Lancaster says he has 80 per cent of his World Cup squad already in his mind but will not rule out a late decision to call up Sam Burgess.

With the 2015 Rugby World Cup now less than a year away, Talking Rugby Union is excited to kick off its coverage of rugby’s showpiece event with an early look at the major runners and riders in the competition.

Martin Johnson reflects on his reign as England manager with a mixture of regret and defiance.

The dispute over World Cup compensation between the Rugby Football Union and Premiership Rugby has been settled after a package worth up to £13million was agreed.

To celebrate the ‘one year to go’ countdown to Rugby World Cup 2015, Land Rover has caught up with a number of stars from the sporting and rugby worlds to find out what they plan to achieve in the next twelve months ahead of the tournament kick-off on September 18th 2015.

Prince Harry has been appointed as an honorary president of England Rugby 2015 to mark a year to go to the start of the Rugby World Cup.

England will wear symbols of the Victoria Cross for the first time this autumn after rubber grip areas inspired by the military medal were added to the national side's new kit.

Demand for the tickets for next year's Rugby World Cup in England saw queues on the online ticket system when the sales window opened on Friday morning.

Tickets for next year's Rugby World Cup go on sale on Friday with fans being warned they can be refused entry if they buy them from unlicensed sources.

Lewis Moody is a British and Irish Lion, a Rugby World Cup winner and a domestic rugby legend; known to his teammates and fans as ‘Mad Dog’, such was the level of ferocity and physicality in which he attacked the game.

Leicester and England lock Ed Slater has revealed that he will miss the entire domestic season and possibly the World Cup after suffering a ‘horrific’ knee injury.

Players' chief Damian Hopley has reacted to the demands of the new season by questioning what state England internationals will be in at next year's World Cup.

As the new Premiership Rugby season approaches, Land Rover has caught up with two Rugby legends to get their thoughts on which Premiership Rugby players to look out for at next year’s Rugby World Cup.

In the first of a new series, we run the rule over the performances of players on the edge of/looking to cement a place in their respective international teams. With this current season culminating in a Rugby World Cup, the club form of prospective internationals is more important now than it has been at any point over the last three seasons.

Reflecting on a busy summer of action and looking ahead to upcoming events, Rugby Football Union chief executive Ian Ritchie discusses women's rugby, the World Cup and Twickenham.