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Australia hold off Samoa to complete World Cup warm-up with win

Australia held off a late rally from Somoa to complete their World Cup warm-up with a 34-15 win in Parramatta.

Sat, 07 Sep, 2019

Letter to the Editor: A little planning saves in the long run

It was interesting and appropriate to hear last Friday that the FAI are going to slim down their travelling parties for away matches. We have heard in the past that the “suits” travelled at the front of the plane with the team left in the back. Less non-essential personnel can only make sense and let’s hope that this (small) first step is indicative of a new approach.

Mon, 10 Feb, 2020

Gray’s decision to opt out of World Cup contention

Richie Gray made the decision to opt out of World Cup selection with Scotland, according to assistant coach Danny Wilson.

Tue, 27 Aug, 2019

O’Halloran stunned by Russian’s poor fitness in World Cup warm-up

Connacht full-back Tiernan O’Halloran said they were shocked how unfit Russia were when they played them in Moscow in their final World Cup warm-up match.

Wed, 02 Oct, 2019

<p>Media outlets must agree to conditions if they are to obtain a permit to cover the World Cup in Qatar.</p>

Irish Examiner View: Odd restrictions at 2022 World Cup in Qatar

Qatar has run into a new row over the ‘chilling’ effect of new regulations for media outlets.

Tue, 18 Oct, 2022

McCarthy: Ireland 'wouldn't have gotten out of the group' if Keane stayed in Saipan

Mick McCarthy has opened up about his relationship with Roy Keane in a candid interview with Eamonn Dunphy.

Fri, 30 Nov, 2018

<p>Tom Vaughan-Lawlor will join Bill Nighy, Michael Ward, Callum Scott Howells, Kit Young, Sheyi Cole and Robin Nazari in Netflix's The Beautiful Game. </p>

Tom Vaughan-Lawlor to star alongside Bill Nighy in Homeless World Cup film

"The Beautiful Game is a film about succeeding against the odds."

Tue, 03 Aug, 2021

<p>OLD FRIENDS: Hansen and Jones before the 2019 Rugby World Cup semi-final England and New Zealand.</p>

Didn't see this one coming...ex-All Blacks coach Hansen teams up with Jones and Australia

Hansen, who coached New Zealand to victory over Australia in the 2015 World Cup final, will share insights before the Wallabies kick off their campaign against Georgia

Mon, 21 Aug, 2023

<p>France's Romain Ntamack leaves the game against Scotland with an injury</p>

Romain Ntamack set to miss World Cup with ACL injury, prop Baille also injured

The injury comes as a huge blow to France's chances at their home World Cup

Mon, 14 Aug, 2023

France name provisional squad for Rugby World Cup

Fabien Galthié has named a 42-player squad as the French side start preparations for the Rugby World Cup.

Wed, 21 Jun, 2023

<p>CLASSY: Jamie Finn and Leanne Kiernan, left, during a Republic of Ireland women training session at Tallaght Stadium in Dublin. Photo by Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile</p>

Jamie Finn posts classy message following omission from Ireland's World Cup squad

"I am grateful to be named as a training player. As always, the girls and the staff have my full support and commitment."

Wed, 28 Jun, 2023

<p>RETIRING: Rhys Webb has announced his retirement from international rugby. Pic: Adam Davy/PA</p>

Wales scrum-half Rhys Webb announces retirement from Test rugby

Webb, who won 40 caps, follows his Ospreys colleagues Alun Wyn Jones and Justin Tipuric in stepping down. All three were members of Wales’ preliminary World Cup training squad

Wed, 31 May, 2023

<p>CAPTAIN: Will Skelton of La Rochelle will captain Australia against France. Pic: Ramsey Cardy/Sportsfile</p>

Will Skelton leads inexperienced Australia against France

Lock Will Skelton will lead Australia for the first time when he captains an inexperienced team against hosts France in the Wallabies' final Rugby World Cup warm-up fixture

Sat, 26 Aug, 2023

Meeting may be last for Cabinet

A raft of legislation and last-minute decisions by the outgoing coalition will come before the Cabinet today, in what may be their final meeting if an election is called early in the new year.

Tue, 15 Dec, 2015

Gatland: English get unwanted attention

Lions coach Warren Gatland believes the 2011 World Cup has demonstrated that selecting a large number of England players for this summer’s tour to Australia will result in unwanted media attention.

Wed, 13 Feb, 2013

Injury boost for Koller

Giant Czech striker Jan Koller’s World Cup is not over after scans revealed the thigh injury picked up in Monday’s win over the United States is not as serious as was first feared.

Tue, 13 Jun, 2006

Domenech rues Zidane dismissal

France coach Raymond Domenech admitted Zinedine Zidane’s moment of madness cost Les Bleus the World Cup.

Mon, 10 Jul, 2006

Gattuso: I want to stay at Milan

Italy midfielder Gennaro Gattuso has brushed aside reports of a possible move to Manchester United.

Fri, 07 Jul, 2006

Brazil book place in style

Brazil maintained their record of being the only nation to qualify for every World Cup finals tournament by booking their place in Germany next year with a thrilling 5-0 win over Chile.

Mon, 05 Sep, 2005

Henry encouraged by France win

France striker Thierry Henry was happy with the progress his side showed in their 2-0 victory over Denmark, despite insisting there is still room for improvement.

Thu, 01 Jun, 2006