Aitana Bonmatí started breaking barriers at an early age after her family wanted to steer away from Spanish norms and decided to list Bonmatí’s mother’s surname in front of her father’s

Steve Borthwick's side have failed to fire.

Mo’unga has hit out at the inconsistency of verdicts in recent disciplinary hearings, calling this week’s downgrading of Owen Farrell’s red card to a yellow 'a slap in the face'

Courtney Lawes was at his teammate’s side with his insistence that there is no malice with Farrell who is ‘not trying to get it wrong or hurt people’, but is simply a ‘fierce competitor’ trying his best in an environment where things happen in splits of a second.

This contest is about more than furthering individual causes and the management will want to see a step up in cohesion from the collective than was on display against Italy

Keith Earls joins the centurion club as Cian Prendergast makes his first start and Ross Byrne is back deputising for Johnny Sexton. 

It's quite clear from this week's events that on Kevin Bakhurst's watch, nothing will ever "just go away" again

Heading to America offers a change of pace on the pitch and off it. 

Murphy is retiring at the end of September, after 16 years at the helm of Ireland’s national football and rugby stadium.

Ryan hasn’t played a game of competitive rugby since Leinster’s Heineken Champions Cup final defeat to La Rochelle at the Aviva Stadium

What will worry City is the pace of change in the North East of England and the money available to spend there.

Infantino rounds on critics, says 'best' Women's World Cup generates $570m for FIFA

Postecoglou looks for statement win over United while Newcastle can exploit Manchester City’s injury problems and Caicedo may take centre stage

Walcott played for England, Arsenal, Southampton and Everton

New Zealander Gatland is eight months into his second stint as Wales head coach after replacing Wayne Pivac and he is preparing for a fourth World Cup at the helm during September and October, having masterminded semi-final appearances in 2011 and 2019.

George Moala was in front of the Disciplinary Committee for the first time and had his ban reduced from a ten match to a five match ban.

The England out half won't play in Dublin against his father's side this weekend. 

Ireland boss Andy Farrell issued a positive update on injured forwards Jack Conan, Dave Kilcoyne, and Ronan Kelleher but the trio will miss Saturday's clash with England at the Aviva Stadium.

Ireland boss Andy Farrell admitted it had been a difficult week as a father rather than as a rugby professional.

Borthwick had intended to select Owen Farrell for the Dublin clash but revised that plan amid the furious outcry over the original disciplinary hearing's failure to impose a suspension.