Walsh was stretchered off late in the first half of the Lionesses’ 28 July victory over Denmark, with fears that the influential midfielder’s tournament could be over.

Roord’s header gave her side an early lead and Lineth Beerensteyn added the second goal courtesy of a goalkeeping error in the second half to secure the Dutch a date with Spain in Wellington on Friday.

“Jimmy’s shoulder has shut down a little bit. Jack has lost power in his foot, Craig had a tight back which led to tightness in his hamstring.” 

England will also travel to Ireland and host Fiji before heading to the World Cup in France next month.

Fagerson was initially yellow carded before having his punishment upgraded to a red a few minutes later after a review via the newly-implemented bunker system.

France had romped into a 21-3 half-time lead.

Thousands of scouts to be removed from site after hundreds of heat-related illnesses at event in South Korea

Jack Conan was wearing a moon boot in what Andy Farrell will hope is just a precaution. 

Steve Borthwick was given plenty to ponder less than 48 hours before he names his World Cup squad.

A bullish Australia coach says he'd bet on the outcome if he was allowed.

They move on to play the winner of Sunday's clash between holders the United States and Sweden.

The Croatian has agreed a five-year deal.

The Wallabies added a fresh Bledisloe Cup heartbreak to their lengthy list, throwing away a 14-point halftime lead to lose in Dunedin.

Switzerland hadn't conceded a goal at the tournament before the knockout tie. 

Australia was last in the knockout stage of the World Cup in 2019 when the Matildas lost to Norway on penalty kicks.

The two-time defending champion Americans are struggling heading into the round of 16 match on Sunday against the Swedes, who they have played often in both the World Cup and the Olympics.

Freddie Steward has welcomed the introduction of the ‘Bunker’ review system after enlisting the help of a psychologist to move on from the controversial red card he received against Ireland in March.

Les Bleus’ coach brings back Brice Dulin after two years away as he gives fringe players chance to stake claim at Murrayfield.

Iain Henderson, captain for the day here, will admit that a slick first 80 makes for “a big ask” in early August but feels it is one put to them because Farrell and his assistants believe the players and the collective are capable of achieving it.

Andy Farrell and his coaching staff are giving players their chance to put their hand up to be on the plane to France.