2 h. ago All Wales matches now free as major twist ends TV paywall and Etzebeth demand emerges

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4 h. ago Eben Etzebeth eye gouge: Accusations and ban on day of reckoning

South African giant Eben Etzebeth faces a disciplinary hearing after the gouging incident in the match against Wales

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23 h. ago EastEnders fans 'work out' who 'it's going to be' after major Zoe Slater stalker twist

A goodbye party for two characters took a sinister turn on the BBC soap

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3 d. ago Wales star confronts Eben Etzebeth after match as eye gouge sickens stadium

Steve Tandy, Rassie Erasmus, Siya Kolisi, Sam Warburton and Dan Biggar have all made their feelings clear on the controversial incident

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3 d. ago Etzebeth red card mars South Africa demolition job as Wales slump to record home defeat

Wales 0-73 South AfricaSpringboks score 11 tries but Etzebeth sent off for eye gougeEvery bit as dispiriting as expected. Worse, was it pointless? Well, it certainly had more points to it than Wales would have liked. But, worse again, was it actively alienating? A record defeat, the first time since 1967 Wales have failed to score a point here, 11 tries conceded.South Africa continue to demonstrate their superiority over every other nation. People are starting to compare them to the best sides we have ever seen. And they remain as brutal as ever, mostly legitimately, sometimes less so. They received their third red card of the autumn, their third to a second row, but there was no arguing with this one. Eben Etzebeth, a full head taller than any of his opponents in the middle of a fracas two minutes from time, jabbed his thumb into the eye of Alex Mann. The least contentious red card of the autumn. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Etzebeth red mars South Africa romp as Wales slump to record home defeat

Wales 0-73 South AfricaSpringboks score 11 tries but Etzebeth off for eye gougeEvery bit as dispiriting as expected. Worse, was it pointless? Well, it certainly had more points to it than Wales would have liked. But, worse again, was it actively alienating? A record defeat, 11 tries conceded, the first time since 1967 Wales have failed to score a point in Cardiff. The opposition on that day 58 years ago, Ireland, scored 70 fewer than the Springboks here.“It’s quite a raw, emotional dressing room,” said Dewi Lake, Wales’s captain. “The boys are proud Welshmen, so coming off the field with the scoreboard looking like that is tough to take. But I don’t think it’s going to ruin the confidence of the younger boys. If anything, it drives you even more. You recognise the gap and what you’ve got to do.” Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Wales vs South Africa LIVE: Start time, TV channel and score updates

Wales host the Springboks in Cardiff in the final match of 2025, with both teams missing a number of players

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3 d. ago Wales vs South Africa LIVE: Springboks strike early in Cardiff

Wales host the Springboks in Cardiff in the final match of 2025, with both teams missing a number of players

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3 d. ago Wales vs South Africa LIVE: Springboks blowing Welsh team away

Wales host the Springboks in Cardiff in the final match of 2025, with both teams missing a number of players

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3 d. ago Iconic voice of Principality Stadium says atmosphere is not Welsh enough and the place has become a disco

Iestyn Garlick, 73, retires after 35 years as Principality Stadium announcer following Saturday's Wales v South Africa match

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5 d. ago South Africa could play one of their coaches against Wales in stunning move

Rassie Erasmus has named one of his coaches among the replacements in his matchday squad to face Wales

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5 d. ago Stranger Things fans 'in pure disbelief' after major season 5 plot twist

Stranger Things fans have shared their verdicts about the newly released fifth season, and many have been left completely gobsmacked by an unexpected character arc.

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5 d. ago South African coach warns controversial Wales v Springboks match risks undermining Test rugby

"If you play outside the window, you have to deal with the consequences," explained Jake White

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6 d. ago Wales train with Welsh region ahead of huge clash against world champions

Wales face South Africa in the final match of the autumn internationals this weekend

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6 d. ago Emmerdale fans praise 'charming' new relationship in major Kev twist

Nicola King stood up for Lewis Barton as Kev was ready to make a move

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6 d. ago EastEnders fans 'work out' Jasmine identity 'red herring' amid major Cindy Beale hospital twist

Cindy was left for dead by the mysterious teenager on the BBC soap

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8 d. ago Angelo Stiller transfer update emerges amid Man United stance and £44m 'demand'

Manchester United target Angelo Stiller has been linked with a transfer again in the coming months, with the VFB Stuttgart sporting director speaking out on the situation surrounding him.

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8 d. ago Strictly Come Dancing’s Claudia Winkleman interrupts show to announce major new twist

The BBC ballroom extravaganza is back next weekend and viewers will spot something different

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8 d. ago I’m A Celebrity's 'sickest trial ever' with a major twist on the way for ITV campmates

The trial is being compared to a fan favourite one from last year's edition of the ITV reality show

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9 d. ago Man United news as transfer demand emerges and Ruben Amorim voices his surprise

Manchester United news round-up as Ruben Amorim gives his verdict on a summer signing and Bryan Robson makes a transfer demand

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