Top 14: the spectacular awakening of La Rochelle spoils the 120th anniversary celebration of Castres
La Rochelle's surprising victory over Castres disrupted the latter's 120th anniversary celebrations.
Top 14: Clermont crushes Bayonne and secures the top spot in the championship
Clermont defeated Bayonne 38-15 in a decisive match, momentarily placing them at the top of the Top 14 standings.
Joe Marler's rare insight into life with 4 kids after cutting ties with own parents
Retired rugby player Joe Marler discusses modern masculinity, his parenting challenges, and the importance of male emotional support.
V'landys confirms NRL's three-year, four-city global expansion plan
Peter V'landys announced the NRL's ambitious three-year plan to expand internationally, targeting four new cities after initial success in Las Vegas.
USA Rugby to introduce 'open' gender category for trans athletes
USA Rugby announces the introduction of an 'open' gender category for trans athletes, allowing participation without restrictions based on gender assigned at birth.
No new rugby law changes incoming following Shape of the Game summit
World Rugby has announced that no new law changes will take place following the Shape of the Game summit, despite previous adjustments affecting high ball contests and concerns about scrums.
Six Nations: Galthié unveils his squad of 42 players to prepare for Scotland, Depoortere and Moefana return, Montagne absent
France's rugby coach Fabien Galthié has announced a squad of 42 players in preparation for the upcoming match against Scotland in the Six Nations tournament, noting several key players' absences and returns.
US remains 2031 Rugby World Cup host despite doubts
The US will host the 2031 Rugby World Cup despite concerns about the sport’s viability in the country, according to World Rugby's chief executive.
The Pumas prepare their passport: this year they will travel 20 thousand kilometers to reach the World Cup in Australia 2027 better than ever
Argentina's rugby team, Los Pumas, will undertake extensive travel across the country and Europe in preparation for the 2027 World Cup.
Force breaks NZ drought with first Super Rugby Pacific win of season
The Western Force secured their first victory of the 2026 Super Rugby Pacific season with a 35-19 win against Moana Pasifika.
Lionel Messi rugby tackled as pitch invader beats security to superstar in alarming incident
During a recent friendly match in Puerto Rico, Lionel Messi was tackled by a pitch invader who managed to evade security.
This Manly youngster played against future NFL stars. Now he's trying to crack the NRL
Manly backrower Hugo Hart is transitioning from American high school football to pursuing a career in the NRL after a successful debut season with the Sea Eagles.
Top 14: "Pierre will return after the break," RC Toulon gives news about their manager Mignoni
RC Toulon's manager Pierre Mignoni has requested a break following a heavy defeat, with updates being provided by the club's sports director.
Felipe Contepomi will be the coach of the legendary Barbarians: what it means and when the test against South Africa will be
Felipe Contepomi, the coach of Los Pumas, has been appointed to lead the Barbarians in an upcoming match against South Africa.
Báez Sosa Case: One of the Rugby Players in Prison Requests Nullification of Sentence and a New Trial
Lucas Fidel Pertossi, one of the rugby players convicted in the murder of Fernando Báez Sosa, is seeking to nullify his conviction and undergo a new trial, claiming his defense was compromised by a shared legal strategy with co-defendants.
Korea Tag Rugby Association Established, President Kim Dae-soo: 'We will create a culture of studying while playing rugby'
The Korea Tag Rugby Association was founded with the aim of popularizing tag rugby, emphasizing a lower barrier to entry and promoting it as a safe sport for children.
This is how the standings of Super Rugby Americas 2026 were left after round 1
Three of the four teams that debuted with victories in the Super Rugby Americas 2026 secured bonus points and are leading the standings with five points each.
The tale of the epic of South Africa and New Zealand, and the inspiration from Chile that seeks to make history
The article discusses the historic rivalry between South Africa and New Zealand in rugby and highlights Chile's aspirations to achieve greatness in the sport.
Six Nations 2026: Fixtures, results, squads and how to watch on TV
The article discusses ticket prices, availability, and player squads for the upcoming Six Nations 2026 rugby tournament.
France-Italy: Emmanuel Meafou, with faith rooted in his body
Emmanuel Meafou showcased remarkable endurance during the France-Italy Six Nations match, playing the full 80 minutes despite his heavy build.
France-Italy: Dupont is Joy, the Weakest Right in the World, Italy Bends at 13… Highlights and Critiques
After a decisive victory against Italy, French rugby players showcased their strengths and weaknesses during the match in the Six Nations Tournament.
The French Queens of Biathlon, the Soverign XV of France, Arthur Fils Returns... In Images, Our Tops & Flops of the Weekend Sports
This weekend's sports highlights include French biathlon athletes' successes at the Winter Olympics and the French rugby team's win against Italy.
Brumbies keeping cool after historic win over Crusaders in Christchurch
The ACT Brumbies celebrate a historic Super Rugby victory over the Crusaders in Christchurch after 26 years, leading to a promising start to their season.
The TV agenda for Monday: the European leagues, the Super Rugby Americas, and tennis at the Chile Open
The article outlines the sports programming scheduled for Monday, February 23, 2026, including various European football matches, Super Rugby Americas events, and tennis matches at the Chile Open.
'Tough road ahead' for rugby league player hospitalised by tackle
Rugby league player Jacek McLaurin remains in critical condition after suffering a spinal injury from a tackle during a trial match.
Six Nations: "The Italians put us in discomfort," admits Fabien Galthié
Fabien Galthié expressed that the French team faced challenges against Italy during their Six Nations match, which they ultimately won 33-8.
Six Nations: France quickly secured victory over Italy, bringing them closer to the title
France secured a swift victory against Italy in the Six Nations Championship, edging closer to winning the title again.
Six Nations, Italy fights well but is defeated 33-8 by France
Italy put up a strong fight against France in the Six Nations but ultimately lost 33-8, with notable performances including a try from Capuozzo.
France-Italy: "This is not the most accomplished match," says Thomas Ramos
Thomas Ramos reflects on a lackluster performance despite a solid victory against Italy in the Six Nations Tournament.
The Blues' ratings after France-Italy: Meafou all-powerful, Ramos uninspired, good starts for Dréan
After France's victory over Italy, sports specialists gave ratings to the players of the French national rugby team, highlighting both strengths and weaknesses in their performance.
The lethal counterattack of France halts Italy's improvement in the Six Nations
France solidifies its leadership in the Six Nations after defeating Italy 33-8, showcasing a lethal counterattack that exposes Italy's shortcomings.
France come through stern Italy test to stay on course for Grand Slam
France secured a significant victory against Italy, maintaining their momentum towards a potential Grand Slam in the championship.
Here is the standings of the Six Nations Rugby 2026 after round 3
France remains undefeated after three matches, leading the Six Nations 2026 standings.
Six Nations: Without being troubled, the French XV dominates Italy and moves closer to the Grand Slam
France defeated Italy 33-8 in Lille, maintaining their undefeated streak in the Six Nations and inching closer to a potential Grand Slam.
Six Nations: Bielle-Biarrey makes history, Meafou strong, Ramos for his 50th... In video, the tries of the Blues who roll past Italy
France's rugby team defeated Italy in their third match of the Six Nations tournament, showcasing strong performances from players like Bielle-Biarrey and Ramos.
LIVE - France-Italy, Six Nations: A record by Bielle-Biarrey sets the Blues in motion
Louis Bielle-Biarrey breaks the record for consecutive matches with at least one try in the Six Nations, leading France against Italy.
Six Nations: why Italy will play in red against the French XV
Italy will wear a unique red jersey, dubbed 'Garibaldi red', to honor the Italian unification leader Giuseppe Garibaldi during their match against France in the Six Nations Tournament.
Princess Kate's new £30 gloves might be proof she's a fan of this hit BBC show
Princess Kate attended a rugby match wearing a pair of £30 gloves that reflect a popular fashion trend linked to a BBC show.
Swansea Ospreys fans dismayed as club faces axe amid crisis in Welsh rugby
Fans of the Swansea Ospreys are devastated as the club nears closure due to financial troubles and a lack of success in Welsh rugby.
"Two weights, two measures": After the death of a young far-right activist in Lyon, the debate over the crime of a former Puma returns
The murder of a young far-right activist in France has reignited the debate over political violence and the case of Argentine rugby player Federico MartÃn Aramburú.
Six Nations: Bielle-Biarrey for a new record, the red team, Grenoble 1997… Five things to know before France-Italy
Ahead of the France-Italy match in the Six Nations, Louis Bielle-Biarrey is poised to break the record for consecutive matches with tries.
Sunday TV Agenda: San Lorenzo, Vélez - River, European Leagues, Etcheverry and France - Italy
The article outlines the sports programming for television on Sunday, February 22, 2026, featuring local and foreign football matches, as well as events from tennis, rugby, basketball, and golf.
Kate Middleton makes first public appearance since former Prince Andrew's arrest
Kate Middleton attended a rugby match in London, marking her first public appearance following the arrest of former Prince Andrew.
Six Nations: Scotland came back in Wales and positions itself as a challenger to France for the crown
Scotland staged a comeback against Wales in the Six Nations, positioning itself as a contender against France for the championship.
Six Nations: Jalibert withdraws, Ramos starts at fly-half against Italy
Matthieu Jalibert has withdrawn from the upcoming Six Nations match against Italy, allowing Thomas Ramos to start at fly-half, while Gaël Dréan makes his debut.
Princess Catherine photographed for the first time after Andrew's arrest – a harsh assessment from an expert on the state of the British royal family: 'What are William and Kate doing?'
Princess Catherine has been seen publicly for the first time since the arrest of Prince Andrew, amid the ongoing scandal surrounding the British royal family.
Ireland seats England on the couch with its biggest thrashing at Twickenham
Ireland defeated England with a significant margin, marking their largest victory at Twickenham.
Scotland avoid huge upset with late winning try against Wales – live reaction
Scotland secured a dramatic victory over Wales with a late try, moving closer to winning their first Triple Crown in 36 years during the Six Nations.
Six Nations: Scotland Wins Against Wales Under Pressure, Increasing Pressure on the French
Scotland secured a dramatic victory over Wales in the Six Nations, increasing pressure on France ahead of their upcoming match.
Ireland's Triumphant Victory in the Six Nations: Overwhelmed England at Twickenham with a Lesson from Master Gibson-Park
Ireland scored a historic 42-21 victory over England at Twickenham in the Six Nations, showcasing Jamison Gibson-Park's exceptional leadership as scrum-half.