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FIFA vows to avoid empty seats at 2014 World Cup

FIFA have vowed to keep empty seats to a “strict minimum” at the the next World Cup.

Wed, 10 Oct, 2012

UEFA will 'fight' for Europe to host 2030 World Cup

UEFA will "fight" for a European nation to host the 2030 World Cup amid fears that China could launch a bid to stage the tournament.

Thu, 01 Jun, 2017

England World Cup stars miss Baa-Baas

England will field just five of their World Cup-winning team in tomorrow week’s celebration match against the New Zealand Barbarians at Twickenham.

Fri, 12 Dec, 2003

Ireland's future - the movers and shakers for the Nations League and World Cup

Here we look at the current squad and what age they’ll be in the programme of friendlies in November, March and June gives way to the serious pursuit of points next Autumn.

Sat, 21 Oct, 2023

Qatar deny wrongdoing in World Cup bid

Qatar 2022 deny any wrongdoing in connection with their winning bid, according to a statement from the country’s World Cup organisers.

Mon, 30 May, 2011

Hadden may use World Cup lads against Connacht

Edinburgh coach Frank Hadden is contemplating including Edinburgh's World Cup contingent for the Celtic Cup semi-final against Connacht at The Sportsground on Saturday.

Tue, 11 Nov, 2003

Australia withdraws World Cup 2018 bid

Australia have pulled out of their bid to host the 2018 World Cup to concentrate on a challenge for the tournament in 2022, it was announced today.

Thu, 10 Jun, 2010

Millar denies giving approval to Japanese rugby bid

IRB chairman Dr Syd Millar has refuted reports that claimed he has given his support to the Japan Rugby Union’s tender to host the 2011 Rugby World Cup.

Wed, 23 Feb, 2005

Sheridan signs new deal with Sale

England World Cup prop Andrew Sheridan has signed a new long-term deal with Sale Sharks.

Wed, 21 Nov, 2007

South Africa recommended to host RWC 2023; Ireland bid team 'will compete to the final whistle'

Ireland's hopes of hosting the 2023 Rugby World Cup have been dealt a blow as South Africa has been recommended for the job, the tournament's organising board has announced.

Tue, 31 Oct, 2017

Iceland players find out they're still in the World Cup on pitch

Well, this is just lovely.

Wed, 16 Oct, 2013

Joint World Cup bid

Ireland’s bid to host the 2023 Rugby World Cup would be much more suited to a joint bid with either Scotland or Wales, rather than expecting the GAA to make their grounds available.

Mon, 03 Sep, 2012

Sports sponsorship set to hit €90m

OVERALL spending by Irish companies on sports sponsorship is to grow by over 15% to almost €90m this year, according to forecasts Dublin consultancy Onside Sponsorship.

Fri, 03 Feb, 2006

VIDEO: A behind the scenes look at life as a Rugby World Cup referee

Referees get a lot of stick in sport.

Mon, 28 Sep, 2015

Trouble after Germany win

Argentina’s World Cup ended in disgrace tonight after a fight broke out with Germany following the host’s dramatic penalty shoot-out victory.

Fri, 30 Jun, 2006

Zizu sits out France training

France playmaker Zinedine Zidane skipped training today but is not considered doubtful for Saturday evening’s World Cup quarter-final with Brazil.

Thu, 29 Jun, 2006

Thorne goes over for All Blacks

Rueben Thorne has pulled the All Blacks back into the World Cup semi-final at the Telstra Stadium today.

Sat, 15 Nov, 2003

Hat-trick dumps Poland out of World Cup

Portugal 4-0 Poland

Mon, 10 Jun, 2002

23 mins: Owen hits the post

England have had their first significant attack with Michael Owen hitting the post after a carbon copy run of his last World Cup goal against Argentina.

Fri, 07 Jun, 2002

Full-time: Germany 8 Saudi Arabia 0

Germany have hammered Saudi Arabia 8-0 in Group E of the World Cup.

Sat, 01 Jun, 2002