Olympic sprint champion Darren Campbell claims he can help Jonah Lomu rediscover the form that made him one of the most imposing figures in world sport.

Coach Luiz Felipe Scolari today praised the spirit in his squad for taking Brazil to their fifth World Cup.

England World Cup winner and former captain Lewis Moody has retired from rugby with immediate effect.

England had to reshuffle their pack last night after suffering an injury blow ahead of the World Cup warm-up clash with France on Saturday.

Football Association chief executive Alex Horne insists he will push for reform in the World Cup bidding process.

Ivory Coast became the second African nation to qualify for the 2010 World Cup tonight after a second-half strike from Chelsea star Didier Drogba earned them the point they needed to secure their place in South Africa.

Referees for this season’s RBS 6 Nations championship have been told to carry on their emphasis on the International Rugby Board’s five main areas of concern outlined before the 2011 Rugby World Cup.

Luis Suarez will learn today whether his four-month ban for biting Giorgio Chiellini at the World Cup has been reduced.

Ireland’s wait for a World Cup semi-final goes on as Argentina inflicted a 43-20 defeat in Cardiff today.

Minnows Macedonia threatened to pull off a World Cup qualifying shock.

France coach Raymond Domenech is baffled as to why his side are being portrayed as the guilty party following their controversial World Cup play-off victory over the Republic of Ireland

Cheryl Cole has said she was disappointed not to hear from friend Victoria Beckham after allegations that Cole’s footballer husband Ashley had been unfaithful.

SEX-STARVED rugby fans have joined the international queue of bookings at a New Zealand brothel.

England head coach Eddie Jones says Scotland only have themselves to blame if eliminated.

Malcolm O'Kelly says Ireland's World Cup quarter final with New Zealand could be decided by a yellow or a red card.