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Rugby

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France are so bullish about beating Ireland they've descended to sarcasm
'Everyone's probably scared sh*tless of him' - Sexton on Cheika's coaching methods
Analysis: Australia used Joe Marler's reputation against him at the scrum
'I think it's really started now' - O'Brien says Ireland are into World Cup mode
Former Munster star on life after rugby, Ireland's WC chances and his new business
England assistant Farrell denies undue influence in picking son Owen
Analysis: Inaccurate Ireland's game plan struggles to break down Italy
Henderson's Ferris impression and more of the week's best RWC plays
We'll Leave it There So: Cunningham set to stay, Roy Keane's crossbar challenge and all today's sport
Cork's John Quill starts for USA opposite a mean-looking Springbok back row
'That's a fine': Paulie lays down the law when a phone interrupts Joe Schmidt
England are being investigated for breaking World Cup protocols
Girvan Dempsey gets two-year deal as Leinster backs coach while Murphy goes full-time with Ireland
Letter from London: Ireland's fans gleefully hail England's chariot halting
One of Super Rugby's new teams has a name, and it. Is. Deadly
Ireland's World Cup win over Italy pulled in huge ratings for TV3
Sexton feels Ireland need best performance of Schmidt era to beat France
Diego Maradona's little dance in the dressing room is the best thing on the internet today
Ireland hopeful over Payne with outside centre wearing moon boot
Australia's Michael Hooper has been cited for this charge at Mike Brown
Tributes flood in for 19-year-old killed in weekend farming accident
The 'Boks are back and Aussie, Aussie, Aussie! It's the RWC Team of the Week
Peter Stringer: England's pool stage elimination puts Italy performance into perspective
'Let’s learn the lessons from this and make sure we’re better next week'
Henshaw looking forward to the physical aspect of facing France
Sergio Parisse: 'Ireland kicked a lot and didn’t take any risks and that’s what they’re good at'
O'Connell: 'When you make mistakes and give away penalties, it flattens the performance'
Coast-to-coast in 20 seconds: The Pumas showed their claws today
Schmidt: 'I think maybe we got lulled into a false sense of security'
Davitt forced out of retirement for Cooke, while Blackrock continue 100% start
'I don't think it's a reality check, we're a very grounded group'
O'Mahony's try-saving tackle on Italy lock turned out to be a game-saver
Ireland struggle, Italy excite and more talking points from Olympic Park
How we rated Ireland as they sneaked through Italy test
Ireland secure place in World Cup quarter-finals with tense victory at the Olympic Stadium
Ireland v Italy, Rugby World Cup
Argentina have one foot in the quarters after bonus point win against Tonga
A Fijian player at the Rugby World Cup has been banned for 10 weeks
Argentina's attack is thrilling Diego Maradona in Leicester
Cancel all your plans! Today is shaping up to be an unbelievable day of sport