4 h. ago Chris Robshaw's age, job and stalker ordeal as he stars on Strictly Come Dancing

Former England rugby captain Chris Robshaw is set to take to the Strictly dancefloor for the first time this weekend

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4 h. ago Jacob Bethell reveals key to leadership as he becomes youngest man to captain England

The 21-year-old will stand in for Harry Brook in three T20Is against Ireland

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5 h. ago Pretty cool – Jacob Bethell embraces spotlight as youngest England men captain

The 21-year-old is set to take charge of three T20s in Ireland.

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24 h. ago Berthoumieu banned for biting Wafer in blow to France before England clash

France flanker handed 12-match suspensionManaé Feleu also banned owing to a high tackleThe France flanker Axelle Berthou­mieu has been banned for biting the ­Ireland back-row Aoife Wafer in their ­Women’s Rugby World Cup ­quarter‑final and the flanker will miss the semi‑final against England on Saturday.Manaé Feleu, the France captain, will also miss the England clash as she has been banned for a high tackle in the Ireland game. Both players are appealing against the sanctions. Continue reading...

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49 h. ago Brendon McCullum mulls appointing Harry Brook as England vice

Coach confirms Ollie Pope will be reserve wicketkeeperRain washes out last game in South Africa T20 seriesHarry Brook could replace Ollie Pope as England vice-captain for the Ashes after Brendon McCullum, the head coach, revealed it was up for discussion in an otherwise “easy” squad to select.Speaking after an afternoon of solid rain in Nottingham caused a washout of the third Twenty20 between England and South Africa – the international home summer ending with a 1-1 series draw – McCullum floated the possibility of Brook as Ben Stokes’s deputy given his role as the limited-over captain. Continue reading...

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57 h. ago Maro Itoje to rehab with England as Owen Farrell misses out on training squad

England captain Itoje suffered a concussion playing for the British and Irish Lions.

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60 h. ago England rugby captain reveals female stalker hell ahead of Strictly Come Dancing

Chris Robshaw and his famous wife have suffered a difficult time ahead of his appearance on the hit BBC show

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4 d. ago Captain Zoe Aldcroft returns as England reveal team for Scotland quarter

Aldcroft returns in the back row as Helena Rowland steps in for an injured Ellie Kildunne at full-back

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5 d. ago Man United told to complete Liverpool transfer hijack for £35m star who'd agree to move

Crystal Palace captain and England defender Marc Guehi was close to joining Premier League champions Liverpool on transfer deadline day until a last-minute hitch saw the deal collapse

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5 d. ago Man Utd can 'hijack' Liverpool move for transfer target who 'wouldn't turn them down'

Crystal Palace captain and England star Marc Guehi was on the verge of joining Premier League champions Liverpool this summer until a last-minute hitch saw the deal collapse

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7 d. ago Jam wars! How David Beckham and Victoria aimed subtle dig at both Harry and Meghan AND their estranged son Brooklyn in video of jam

The former England captain channeled his inner Duchess of Sussex and turned fruit from his Cotswolds home into conserve.

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7 d. ago England given Ben Stokes fitness boost as captain returns to training ahead of Ashes

Stokes suffered a shoulder injury during England’s fourth Test against India

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7 d. ago Harry Kane shoots down Michael Owen's scathing 'nuts' career decision verdict

Harry Kane has hit back at Michael Owen after the Ballon d'Or winner told the England captain he took the easy option by leaving the Premier League to join Bayern Munich

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1 week ago Red Roses face familiar foe as former England captain Jo Yapp plots World Cup upset with Australia

Australia head coach Jo Yapp is hoping her side can spring a surprise at the scene of one of the Rugby World Cup’s greatest shocks

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1 week ago Alex Matthews to captain England in final World Cup pool game against Australia

Victory would cement England’s position at top of Pool AJess Breach will win 50th cap on the left wing in BrightonAlex Matthews will captain England for only the second time in her career in their final pool match of the Rugby World Cup against Australia, among one of 12 changes made to the Red Roses’ starting XV.Jess Breach will win her 50th cap on the wing in Brighton and Holly Aitchison will potentially make her first appearance of the tournament from the replacements bench with a victory cementing a top of the pool finish. The Red Roses have already secured their quarter-final place. Continue reading...

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1 week ago ‘We are hunting them’ – Jess Breach urges England to turn into predators not prey against Australia

Breach will win 50th cap and has never lost in England jerseyAlex Matthews captains team aiming to win to seal Pool AJess Breach said England want to be “the predator” not other teams’ prey at the Rugby World Cup after she was named to win her 50th cap against Australia in the Red Roses’ final pool game.Australia need to beat the World Cup hosts on Saturday or pick up bonus point to secure a quarter-final spot; beyond that it will come down to points difference and on how the USA v Samoa game pans out.Messaging in the England camp this week has been about flipping the script to being viewed as the hunters. Continue reading...

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1 week ago ‘We are hunting them’ – Breach urges England to be predators not prey against Australia

Breach to win 50th cap and has never lost with EnglandAlex Matthews captains team aiming to win to seal Pool AJess Breach said England want to be “the predator” not other teams’ prey at the Rugby World Cup after she was named to win her 50th cap against Australia in the Red Roses’ final pool game.Australia need to beat the World Cup hosts on Saturday or pick up bonus point to secure a quarter-final spot; beyond that it will come down to points difference and on how the USA v Samoa game pans out.Messaging in the England camp this week has been about flipping the script to being viewed as the hunters. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Alex Matthews to captain England against Australia as Jess Breach wins 50th cap in Women’s World Cup

Matthews, a 2014 World Cup winner, leads the side in the continued absence of skipper Zoe Aldcroft as England seek top spot in Pool A

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1 week ago Michael Owen takes aim at Harry Kane for 'nuts' career decision

Michael Owen has spoken about England captain Harry Kane's decision to move to the Bundesliga with Bayern Munich, despite Kane winning his first league title with the club

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2 w. ago England captain Harry Brook admits heavy South Africa loss is ‘not good enough’

South Africa needed less than 46 of the scheduled 100 overs to confirm a thumping seven-wicket win in the first match of the Metro Bank ODI series.

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