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# World Cup

Yesterday
27th September 2023
# Mixed Fortunes
Namibia's 26-game wait for World Cup win goes on
The African side had led Uruguay 20-12 at half-time.
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This week
24th September 2023 - 28th September 2023
# breather
Ireland's three-day World Cup holiday comes at perfect time
Andy Farrell’s squad have broken up from camp but must remain in France.
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Mon 3:12 PM
# Impressive
Wales crush Australia to reach World Cup quarter-finals
Warren Gatland’s team were comfortable winners on a deflating night for the Wallabies.
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Sun 10:23 PM
Last week
17th September 2023 - 23rd September 2023
# response
'The results and performances that we got were in spite of Vera being our coach'
Diane Caldwell has hit out at the management of Pauw following her departure.
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Sep 19th 2023, 7:26 AM
# gymnastics
Rhys McClenaghan wins silver medal at World Cup in Paris
McClenaghan finished behind Olympic champion Max Whitlock.
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Sep 17th 2023, 9:40 PM
This month
September 2023
# Call it
Poll: What do you think the result will be as Ireland face Tonga?
Kick off in Nantes tomorrow is 8pm Irish time.
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Sep 15th 2023, 7:30 PM
# Rehab
Conan's CV highlights why Ireland have been holding out hope
The 31-year-old back row remains on the comeback trail at the World Cup.
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Sep 13th 2023, 8:35 PM
# Teamsheet
Wales coach Gatland rings changes for Portugal
The Pool C match takes place in Nice.
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Sep 13th 2023, 4:33 PM
# Change Of Plan
Rugby nations to decide on World Cup anthems after choir outcry
Former Italy winger Mirco Bergamasco and ex-England fly-half Andy Goode were among those to voice concerns.
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Sep 12th 2023, 8:15 PM
# Ikale Tahi
Proud, family-first Tonga have quietly been plotting to upset Ireland
The ‘Ikale Tahi have set up camp in the prosperous western suburbs of Paris.
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Sep 12th 2023, 6:30 AM
# Family
'He’s been an awesome grandad' - Lowe's father flies in for the World Cup
The Ireland wing wants his side to build on a fine start against Romania.
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Sep 12th 2023, 6:00 AM
# Selection
Farrell expected to rotate for Tonga but Sexton wants to go again
The 38-year-old has a maximum of six games left in his professional career.
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Sep 11th 2023, 6:30 AM
# Il fait chaud
Ireland should put Romania to the sword in scorching Bordeaux sun
A strong Irish selection should have far too much quality for the Oaks.
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Sep 9th 2023, 6:30 AM
# pom
'Now that we are world number one, we've a big target on our back'
Peter O’Mahony is closing in on 100 caps for Ireland.
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Sep 9th 2023, 6:03 AM
# Strong start
Messi winner gets Argentina under way in World Cup qualifying
On Friday, five-times World Cup winners Brazil face Bolivia while Uruguay host Chile.
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Sep 8th 2023, 8:00 AM
# Feature
How far will Ireland go? Best pool game? The Rugby World Cup key questions
The42 writers look ahead to the tournament.
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Sep 8th 2023, 7:00 AM
# Breakthrough
20 players to watch out for in the Rugby World Cup
We’ve picked one player from each of the teams in France.
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Sep 8th 2023, 6:30 AM
# eight
VDF's presentation, POC's words, and openside traits drive Doris
The 25-year-old Ireland back row believes he can get better at everything in his game.
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Sep 7th 2023, 6:30 AM
# fast start
McCarthy set to start in strong Ireland team against Romania
Andy Farrell is expected to go with most of his front-liners in Bordeaux on Saturday.
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Sep 6th 2023, 6:59 PM
# RWC23
Moefana replaces Danty for France's Rugby World Cup opener
Meanwhile, Anton Lienert-Brown will replace the injured Jordie Barrett at centre for New Zealand.
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Sep 6th 2023, 6:07 PM
# Focus
Plenty of police presence and big crowds but Ireland can't be 'sidetracked'
The World Cup is different to any other competition in rugby. Hugo Keenan is staying focused.
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Sep 6th 2023, 3:04 PM
# VDF
'It gives you a bit of confidence that I can play well at this level'
Ireland’s Josh van der Flier is the reigning World Rugby players of the year.
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Sep 6th 2023, 7:59 AM
# exit door
Spanish football federation fires controversial women's coach Vilda
Vilda was in charge when Spain beat England in the World Cup final last month.
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Updated
Sep 5th 2023, 4:34 PM
# exit door
Spanish football federation fires controversial women's coach Vilda
Vilda was in charge when Spain beat England in the World Cup final last month.
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Sep 5th 2023, 4:11 PM
# Controversy
'I am not a racist' - France lock Bastien Chalureau denies racist remarks
The Montpellier second row shed tears as he addressed the media.
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Sep 5th 2023, 8:34 AM
# Joe Mc
The Leinster lock with Munster roots ready to make a dent for Ireland
22-year-old Joe McCarthy could have a big impact in the second row for Ireland.
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Sep 5th 2023, 7:00 AM
# RWC23
Owen Farrell says high tackle that led to World Cup suspension ‘a mistake’
Farrell initially had his red card downgraded to a yellow, only for World Rugby to appeal against the decision, which was upheld.
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Sep 4th 2023, 5:21 PM
# Family
Ireland have a happy, confident camp but World Cup is a different beast
Andy Farrell has played a blinder up until this point. Now even more pressure comes on.
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Sep 3rd 2023, 6:30 AM
Last month
August 2023
# Analysis
England are in a sorry state. They're worse now than under Jones
Steve Borthwick’s side will have a challenge to get out of their World Cup pool.
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Aug 30th 2023, 4:41 PM
# Analysis
How did Ireland's World Cup opponents do in their warm-ups?
Ireland will have been watching Romania, Tonga, South Africa, and Scotland closely.
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Aug 29th 2023, 5:21 PM
# Wise Head
'Confidence is really high' - Murray and Ireland set sights on World Cup
34-year-old Conor Murray is heading into his fourth World Cup.
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Aug 29th 2023, 6:00 AM
# Investigation
Spanish football federation asks president to resign after sex assault probe for kissing player
Rubiales was provisionally suspended by FIFA on Saturday and is being investigated for sexual assault.
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Updated
Aug 28th 2023, 9:45 PM
# Analysis
Good riddance to warm-ups, bring on the World Cup. Ireland are contenders
There was surely nothing in Andy Farrell’s squad selection to make the blood boil.
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Aug 28th 2023, 6:30 AM
# ruled out
'He's devastated, as we are for him' - Ireland gutted for Healy
The experienced loosehead has been ruled out of the World Cup due to injury.
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Aug 27th 2023, 5:30 PM
# Update
'We’ll know soon enough' - Healy to have scan back in Dublin
The loosehead prop is a worry for the World Cup after suffering injury against Samoa.
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Aug 26th 2023, 10:52 PM
# Analysis
Prendergast, McCloskey, or a selection surprise for Ireland?
Head coach Andy Farrell will confirm his final 33-man selection on Monday.
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Aug 25th 2023, 6:00 AM
# Setback
England wing Anthony Watson ruled out of World Cup
The player sustained the damage in Saturday’s 29-10 rout by Ireland.
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Aug 24th 2023, 2:24 PM
# viewership figures
Ireland v Canada World Cup match was most watched women's team sport event in Irish TV history
The match, which was broadcast on RTÉ 2, had an average of 551,000 viewers.
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Aug 21st 2023, 3:31 PM
# viewership figures
Ireland v Canada World Cup match was most watched women's team sport event in Irish TV history
The match, which was broadcast on RTÉ 2, had an average of 551,000 viewers.
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Aug 21st 2023, 2:56 PM
# In the dock
England to learn fate as Vunipola's hearing also set for Tuesday
Owen Farrell’s appeal hearing will take place tomorrow too.
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Aug 21st 2023, 10:25 AM
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