# England

Last year

2022

England tried to destroy Beckham, now United fans must stand by Maguire

Hearing Old Trafford back their captain could also be the catalyst for a turning point in what has been a disastrous 10-month spell in his club career,

9.5k

Apr 1st 2022, 4:00 PM

# House Of Commons

British MPs vote to continue at-home abortion services in England

MPs supported retaining the service by 215 votes to 188, following a free vote.

10.8k

Mar 30th 2022, 10:21 PM

# Court

Teenager jailed for racist abuse of Marcus Rashford after Euro 2020 final

Justin Lee Price was sentenced to six weeks in prison.

4.6k

Mar 30th 2022, 2:02 PM

# contrast

Shaw feels 'wanted' by England as he opens up on United struggles

“When I come here it is about enjoyment and playing games with a smile on my face. Here, when I come here, I always do that.”

8.1k

Mar 27th 2022, 1:11 PM

# Trés Bien

Ireland have to settle for second as France claim glorious Grand Slam

France have won their first title since 2010 after beating England in Paris.

47.8k

Updated

Mar 19th 2022, 10:34 PM

# Support

'For the first time, we’re cheering on England tonight' - Johnny Sexton

Ireland notched a bonus-point win to secure the Triple Crown in Dublin.

9.6k

Mar 19th 2022, 7:40 PM

# Super Saturday

Scottish disciplinary breach adds to sense Ireland should claim Triple Crown

Andy Farrell’s men will also be hoping for a favour from England in Paris.

41.3k

Mar 19th 2022, 7:00 AM

# Grand Chelem

Penaud returns as France name side for Grand Slam shot against England

Romain Taofifénua is also back from Covid-19 for the clash at Stade de France.

5.1k

Mar 17th 2022, 11:28 AM

# head injury

Sexton certain that IRFU and Leinster will take best care of James Ryan

The Ireland captain believes that 20-year-old lock Joe McCarthy has strong potential.

32.4k

Updated

Mar 16th 2022, 8:32 AM

# the lowe down

'Our captain is 40, Pete is in his late 30s... there’s no need to be panicky'

James Lowe was impressive for Ireland in their win away against England.

56.3k

Mar 15th 2022, 12:00 PM

Scotland call up Cummings and Brown for Ireland match

Star winger Damian Penad is back for France.

6.0k

Mar 14th 2022, 5:59 PM

# Influence

'He was immense' - Hugo Keenan shines again for Ireland in Twickenham win

The 25-year-old continues to grow as a force in Test rugby.

14.1k

Mar 14th 2022, 9:00 AM

# Silverware

Ireland finish strong in Twickenham to tee up Triple Crown shot against Scots

Andy Farrell’s men have a fine chance to finish this Six Nations with four wins out of five games.

29.2k

Mar 13th 2022, 7:00 AM

# Discipline

Eddie Jones disappointed Ireland didn't get yellow card for scrum penalties

The England boss believes his team’s defeat was ‘a foundational game’ for them.

24.3k

Mar 12th 2022, 8:40 PM

# mental skills

Johnny Sexton: 'Two years ago, we would have lost that game'

Andy Farrell said he was ‘over the moon’ with Ireland’s bonus-point win.

11.2k

Mar 12th 2022, 8:30 PM

# Realist

Conan: 'We made some silly mistakes but we're in a good position ahead of the final round'

Ireland left it late but sealed the deal with a last quarter charge in Twickenham today.

7.1k

Mar 12th 2022, 7:20 PM

# Drama

Ireland finish over the top of 14-man England with bonus-point win in London

It was edge-of-the-seat stuff at times as the English scrum dominated Ireland’s pack.

53.1k

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Mar 12th 2022, 6:41 PM

AS IT HAPPENED

England versus Ireland, Six Nations championship

Ireland won with a bonus-point victory at Twickenham this afternoon against 14-man England.

57.4k

Mar 12th 2022, 3:49 PM

# Showdown

Ireland are justified favourites but winning in Twickenham is no mean feat

England have the defensive tools to cause Andy Farrell’s side big problems.

15.5k

Mar 12th 2022, 9:00 AM

# ill

Itoje emerges as a doubt for England's Six Nations battle with Ireland

The imposing lock was unwell overnight and missed England’s captain’s run today.

21.7k

Updated

Mar 11th 2022, 5:03 PM

# front row union

'Cian has an x-factor to his game too... He is a massive handful'

The 34-year-old gets his first Ireland start in 12 months tomorrow against England.

5.5k

Mar 11th 2022, 2:26 PM

# Fighting Talk

'We play with a physicality that Ireland haven’t seen before' - Eddie Jones

The England boss pointed out that Andy Farrell’s men haven’t faced South Africa since 2017.

10.9k

Mar 10th 2022, 10:00 PM

# Team news

Ireland U20s make two changes ahead of England showdown

Ireland travel to face England on Saturday night.

11.3k

Mar 10th 2022, 7:49 PM

# Selection

'Pete's in good form... he's a good emotional leader for us as well'

Andy Farrell believes O’Mahony is getting better, while the Cork man is loving life with Ireland.

8.3k

Mar 10th 2022, 2:59 PM

# Mind Games

Eddie Jones dubs Ireland 'red-hot favourites' after visit to coffee shop

Meanwhile, Ireland head coach Andy Farrell pointed out that ‘praise makes you weak’

7.3k

Mar 10th 2022, 1:38 PM

# eight

Simmonds starts for England as Dombrandt makes bench for Ireland game

Jamie George and Joe Marchant have also come into Eddie Jones’ starting XV.

8.1k

Mar 10th 2022, 1:02 PM

# Team news

Farrell makes six changes for Ireland's Six Nations clash with England

Johnny Sexton, Hugo Keenan, Andrew Conway, Bundee Aki, Cian Healy, and James Ryan all start.

47.6k

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Mar 10th 2022, 11:04 AM

# Linespeed

Doris and the Irish pack keen to be 'ahead of the game' against Itoje and co.

The variety from Ireland’s forwards will be as important as ever.

4.9k

Mar 10th 2022, 6:00 AM

# Cull

Change on the menu at breakfast club after England’s 2021 defeat to Ireland – Ewels

Eddie Jones left his squad in no doubt during a brutal meeting following the humiliating 32-18 mauling in Dublin.

8.7k

Mar 9th 2022, 10:26 PM

# Alan Sheehan

Irish first-team coach praises Luton squad after they move into Championship top six

Athlone native Alan Sheehan saw Luton win 1-0 at Coventry last night.

7.0k

Mar 9th 2022, 1:46 PM

# Loosehead

Marler excited for 'nice clean bar brawl' with Ireland and their truffle pig farmer

The 31-year-old is full of admiration for Tadhg Furlong’s qualities.

48.9k

Mar 8th 2022, 8:00 PM

# 10s

England's Smith set for big test opposite 'outstanding operator' Sexton

Eddie Jones said the Leinster man is “a durable guy.”

9.2k

Mar 7th 2022, 10:11 PM

# big week

'Ireland are the favourites. They're the most cohesive side in the world' - Jones

Eddie Jones said his England team aren’t intimidated by anyone.

31.4k

Mar 7th 2022, 5:04 PM

# Update

Loughman called up by Ireland as Henderson returns for England game

Jordan Larmour has been ruled out of the rest of the Six Nations with injury.

21.7k

Mar 7th 2022, 10:14 AM

Tuilagi left out of England training camp ahead of Ireland match

England play Ireland in Twickenham on 12 March.

5.2k

Mar 2nd 2022, 4:29 PM

# Job Done

Eddie Jones' England cling on against Wales to stay in the Six Nations hunt

The Welsh made a game of it in the second half but England just about held on.

12.7k

Feb 26th 2022, 6:46 PM

# Selections

Six Nations: Manu Tuilagi returns for England as Wales drop Louis Rees-Zammit

Tuilagi will make his first Guinness Six Nations start in almost two years.

7.3k

Feb 24th 2022, 1:00 PM

# it's coming (to a new) home

England to play two Nations League matches at Molineux

The first of the two fixtures will take place behind closed doors.

4.4k

Feb 17th 2022, 11:02 AM

# into the lionesses' den

England manager backs home Euros this summer to be biggest yet

The Republic of Ireland will not feature, having fallen short in their qualification bid.

1.9k

Feb 10th 2022, 8:10 PM

# Crystal Ball Gazing

'No doubt' Rice can be England captain in the future - Moyes

The West Ham boys wants Rice to learn from his peers in the England squad.

3.8k

Feb 7th 2022, 4:47 PM