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DAN BIGGAR: The Wales players are raving to me about Steve Tandy - this is what he's changed, the three things he's demanded from them and what my old Ospreys team-mate says he's learned from past mistakes
03/11/25 17:00
DAN BIGGAR: Steve Tandy and I go back a long way. When I was a young player, it was very different to modern rugby - much, much tougher. But Steve was one older figure who made the Ospreys a welcoming place....read
Noah Caluori will NOT make his England debut against Fiji - as teen sensation is omitted from their 36-man squad by head coach Steve Borthwick
02/11/25 18:00England won't hand a Test debut to Saracens starlet Noah Caluori against Fiji on Saturday after the 19-year-old wing was left out of Steve Borthwick's latest squad.
England Rugby says Man of the Match is offensive and gender-neutral 'player' should be used instead
02/11/25 17:35The language guide from the national rugby team has also suggested replacing terms such as 'chairman', 'ladies and gentlemen' and 'guys and girls'.
Henry Pollock reveals the text message he sent to his brother just hours before stepping off the bench to inspire England to victory over Australia
02/11/25 17:00NIK SIMON AT TWICKENHAM: In the aftermath of England's win over Australia, Henry Pollock sat patiently in the Twickenham concourse waiting for George Ford to finish speaking to media.
SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: Why I now believe England CAN beat the All Blacks - as long as Steve Borthwick immediately fixes this one crucial flaw
02/11/25 02:00SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: England have the ability to win all four of their November Tests and they have ticked the first of those boxes after their opening victory over Australia.
England's IMMANUEL FEYI-WABOSO: I can't wait to beat the best in the world... if I can find time after finishing my dissertation and lab report, learning three languages, a massive plate of pigs in blankets and cheering on Joe Marler in the Traitors!
01/11/25 02:00Last season was a really stop-start year. But it's made me appreciate how much playing for England means to me. I can't wait to challenge myself against the best in the world.
There's only one thing Scotland can do this autumn that will save Gregor 'Two-jobs' Townsend after his Red Bull fiasco - and he'll have to make history, writes CALUM CROWE
31/10/25 17:00The autumn internationals are here and this marks the midway point towards the next World Cup. By this time, most teams have a fairly clear idea of what they are trying to achieve.
EDDIE JONES INTERVIEW: This is the advice I'm giving to Steve Borthwick, the biggest problem positions for England and the one player they have to bring back in to win the World Cup
31/10/25 17:00Jones is back in familiar surroundings. A hotel bar on the outskirts of St Albans, where the pristinely dressed waiters are wheeling out afternoon tea. Quintessentially English.
Australia hit out at 'whingeing' England and accuse rivals of 'mind games' after Steve Borthwick's Wallabies' 'illegal' tactics claim ahead of Twickenham showdown
31/10/25 16:40Australia promised not to get dragged into 'whingeing' after England accused them of cheating at the breakdown.
'There's no team we're playing who we shouldn't beat': England skipper Maro Itoje delivers rousing message to team-mates and fans ahead of Twickenham crunch clash with Australia
31/10/25 14:00Captain Maro Itoje told his England team 'there's no mountain we can't climb' as the national side kick-off a crunch autumn campaign on Saturday.
Sir Clive Woodward answers YOUR questions on the autumn internationals: Which England players have most to prove? How would you improve Twickenham? Why can't Marcus Smith get a game? And which stars should we watch out for?
30/10/25 17:18There's so much to get into ahead of the opening weekend. We put the call out for your questions and now we're putting the best of them to Sir Clive - here's what he had to say...
The Joe Marler I've known and loved for years - and what he could do next after Traitors starring role: How he embarrassed me over a Japanese hot spring, the night we cuddled piglets in Tokyo, why he owns a Bane mask... and his talent for TV
30/10/25 02:00Joe Marler's eyes have always twinkled in front of the camera. A man full of mischief, it was little surprise to see him holding his own alongside Stephen Fry and Alan Carr on The Celebrity Traitors.
England star FREDDIE STEWARD reveals his box of tricks that made him the king of the air: His new technique, the Aussie Rules star he copies, Arsene Wenger's psychologist and the all-important trigger word that sees him soar to win 'game of chess'
29/10/25 17:00The man who is central to England's aerial protection is Freddie Steward. He is England's steady hand at the back, coordinating backfield coverage and marshalling a rising tide of contestable kicks.
Rugby's 12 'next gen' stars you must watch this autumn - from England's young gem and a 20st All Black force to a future Scotland captain and France's 'perfect' new breakthrough wonderkid
29/10/25 11:54The next month represents heaven for rugby fans. It promises to be action of the highest quality - and a chance for a new era of stars to cement their status as talents worthy of the international stage.
DAN BIGGAR: Here's the major clue Steve Borthwick has revealed about his England gameplan this autumn by picking George Ford over Fin Smith at fly-half - and the 'giant' attacking strategy it unlocks
28/10/25 17:00DAN BIGGAR: Steve Borthwick's decision to go for George Ford at No 10 is one that can't be argued with - and it gives big clues about how England are going to play against Australia.
JAMIE GEORGE reveals his one last England ambition, why he's lost so much weight, how he feels about losing the captaincy to Maro Itoje and the reason he's 'shocked' by the 'freakish' Noah Caluori
27/10/25 17:00George is used to celebrating milestones with his England team-mates. He has been part of the set-up for more than a decade but he's still holding out for his biggest birthday wish.
Lewis Moody to make emotional Twickenham return at England against Australia after MND diagnosis as Wales suffer Taulupe Faletau blow
27/10/25 10:58Lewis Moody will make an emotional return to Twickenham on Saturday where he will deliver the match ball for England's autumn opener with Australia. Moody has been diagnosed with MND.
STEVE BORTHWICK meets SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: England's battle plan to win the World Cup, the two things head coach wants from his team this autumn and the letter that stunned Sir Clive
26/10/25 17:00Almost a quarter of a century ago, following a 2001 Six Nations defeat by Ireland, I wrote to all my players as the then head coach of England, writes SIR CLIVE WOODWARD.
Strictly star Balvinder Sopal admits the show is taking a toll on her mental health after finding herself in the dance off twice in a row
25/10/25 23:02The EastEnders actress, 46, was saved last week when against the former England Rugby captain, Chris Robshaw , and again in the second week against presenter, Ross King .
Bath rising star GUY PEPPER on becoming England's Richie McCaw, being 'a nuisance', the childhood adversity he had to overcome and how Finn Russell is helping to take him to a new level
25/10/25 01:00Growing up just south of Newcastle, there was barely a weekend in the calendar when Guy Pepper was not standing beside a rugby pitch.
Nathan Cleary interview: NRL star on a future switch to union, what he learnt from Marcus Smith, the Ashes and why rugby league stars are set to snub breakaway R360's riches
24/10/25 11:00He is one of the greatest rugby players in the world, but Nathan Cleary has been able to walk through his Kensington hotel unnoticed this week. The place has been taken over by sumo wrestlers.
RUGBY CONFIDENTIAL: Inside the battle to sign Wales star Tomos Williams, R360 makes biggest step yet in signing up stars and has TV deal lined up... and the massive new financial incentive they're offering
22/10/25 16:00Williams' outstanding performances earned him a Lions call-up this summer. The 30-year-old's Gloucester contract expires at the end of the season and he is a man in demand.
'There's no arrogance, he just gets on and does it': Inside the rise of England's new star Emeka Ilione - the 'super-strength' that caught Steve Borthwick's eye and the key area where he dominates his rivals
22/10/25 11:00At the beginning of the season, every Leicester player queued up to have their arms measured. Emeka Ilione, the 23-year-old forward now called up to the England squad, was at the top of the charts.
England's biggest selection battles for the autumn internationals: Front-runners to start, who's on their way out and the dark horses pushing to be in Steve Borthwick's squad
18/10/25 01:00A new chapter beckons for England as they welcome back their Lions stars and begin to nail down a team that can bring home the 2027 World Cup.
CALLUM CHICK interview: The painful reason I HAD to leave my beloved Newcastle for Northampton, the record Saints players are desperate to put right... and why I've not given up on my England dream
17/10/25 01:00As a child, Callum Chick would be a regular in Kingston Park's north stand, idolising Jonny Wilkinson. But on Friday night, he will return to Kingston Park as an outsider.
England suffer huge injury blow ahead of autumn internationals - and this is what it means for Steve Borthwick's squad reshuffle, reveals NIK SIMON
16/10/25 12:48England have been dealt a blow for the autumn internationals after a key figure was ruled out of the series.
Revealed: 10 Wales stars sign up to R360 breakaway league, why Steve Tandy's side are resigned to losing their best talents and the new twist in battle to avoid cutting two Welsh club sides - Rugby Confidential
15/10/25 15:58With ongoing uncertainty about how the country's national game will look in the future, Rugby Confidential understands leading Welsh players are keen to look elsewhere as a result.
ALEX MOON reveals why he's snubbed England for Bayonne, how Sale disappointed him, what he's changed so he can handle 'chaotic' French scrums and why he won't be joining the Biarritz surfing set
14/10/25 11:00With his flowing, shoulder-length hair and immaculately-maintained moustache, Alex Moon fits in seamlessly with the locals as he takes a seat in a trendy Biarritz coffee shop.
How George Ford seized control in England's four-way battle for No 10: The reasons why Sale treat him like a god, World Cup quirk that puts him ahead of Marcus Smith, why Fin Smith slid down the pecking order and the Owen Farrell issue
13/10/25 16:18On a warm summer's evening in Quinta do Lago, a couple of stools were set up in the team room at Sale's training camp for An Audience with George Ford.
Gloucester's All Blacks star NEPO LAULALA on why he's desperate to pay back his new club after thinking he'd never play again, acing their 'impossible' milk challenge... and what he can teach Afolabi Fasogbon
13/10/25 16:00As a 53-cap All Black who played at the last two World Cups, Nepo Laulala already had an impressive reputation when he arrived at Gloucester. But then he took on the club's infamous milk challenge.
ANOTHER England star is set to snub rebel R360 league as he says he wants to be a one-club man despite contract ending at the end of this season
10/10/25 13:00England No 10's George Ford and Fin Smith have snubbed interest from rugby's rebel R360 league to stay at their PREM Rugby clubs - and now a team-mate appears to have done the same.
Getting myself sent off on my return from injury was so dumb, says IMMANUEL FEYI-WABOSO... I'm so grateful Steve Borthwick still picked me for England last summer
10/10/25 13:00Immanuel Feyi-Waboso possesses a beaming smile that can light up any room and it was on evidence in all its glory at Sandy Park this week.
LUKE COWAN-DICKIE reveals the drunk Lions star who got the wrong hotel, the 3am wrestling bouts in Sydney, the Celebrity Traitor helping players, why the R360 league is like 'Voldemort' and how Sale Sharks are using AI to fire title charge
09/10/25 15:58Many of Cowan-Dickie's memories of the 2025 Lions tour arise from the golf course not the rugby pitch as he was concussed during the last warm-up game. But he still loved the experience.
The seven breakout stars ready to shine for England this autumn: The Richie McCaw clone, the fitness freak, the X-factor wing and the hooker who can finally replace Jamie George
09/10/25 01:00Next week, Steve Borthwick and his England players will gather at Pennyhill Park for a short training camp and there may be one or two new faces in the squad for the autumn internationals.
England star reveals why he turned down R360's breakaway league - despite them offering rugby union's top players £800,000-A-YEAR to join
08/10/25 21:52This week the RFU and the sport's other major unions joined forces to say they would ban players from playing Test rugby if they joined the proposed competition which set to start in 2026.
Leicester Tigers pledge to do all they can to help Lewis Moody after heartbreaking MND diagnosis
07/10/25 18:00The rugby world has rallied around Moody, 48, with a fundraising page that was set up on Monday already raising over £118,000.
JACK WILLIS on why he'd 'love' to play for England again - as his Toulouse coach drops huge hint about when superstar flanker will head back home
07/10/25 17:00At 9pm French time on Monday, Jack Willis strode to the stage at the iconic Paris venue of L'Olympia to accept the TOP14 Player of the Year award with his white shirt soaked with sweat.
England's bombshell statement as they vow to ban players from international rugby if they join Mike Tindall's rebel league R360
07/10/25 16:42NIK SIMON: New Zealand, Australia, South Africa, Ireland, England, Scotland, France and Italy have all joined a collective move against the competition ahead of its proposed launch.
Rugby and MND: The worrying signs the sport can't ignore after Lewis Moody's shock diagnosis - and how millions were raised after Rob Burrow and Doddie Weir tragedies
07/10/25 07:37On Monday, 2003 World Cup winner Lewis Moody confirmed that he had become the fourth former international rugby player to be told they are suffering from motor neurone disease.
SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: Lewis Moody was fearless on the pitch and is one of the best people you will ever meet off it. I'll never forget his crucial role in the 2003 World Cup win - and this is why he deserves better from rugby's authorities
06/10/25 16:18Lewis is one of the best, most committed people you could ever wish to meet. He is known for his bravery, energy and competitiveness, summed up by his nickname 'mad dog'.
Why do so many rugby players contract motor neurone disease? Are hits to the head to blame? And what other factors can cause this devastating condition? Leading neurologist PROFESSOR AMMAR AL CHALABI reveals all
06/10/25 16:00The news that Lewis Moody has been diagnosed with MND at the age of 47 is a tragic reminder of the seemingly indiscriminate nature of this incurable condition.
Lions coach Andy Farrell opens up on 'shock' of finding out he was going to be a father at 16 - and lays bare the vile abuse son Owen received as a young player
05/10/25 12:53The Ireland head coach had been in the process of studying for his GCSEs when he and his girlfriend Colleen learned she was pregnant with their eldest son Owen.
Fin Smith reveals why he resisted lure of rugby's rebel league R360 and signed 'multi-year deal' to stay at Northampton Saints
04/10/25 09:29ALEX BYWATER: England star Fin Smith has opened up on his decision to sign a new 'multi-year contract' with Northampton and ignore the lure of R360.
Meet NOAH CALUORI: The superstar bolter in the England setup after five tries on his first start for Saracens, growing up in the mountains and already wowing Owen Farrell
04/10/25 01:00Meet Noah Caluori, half-Swiss and half-Nigerian, who you will see galloping down the wing for Saracens this season.
Inside the regeneration of Leicester Tigers: A Market Harborough pub summit that started it all, Geoff Parling's immediate impact, the new leadership core, bringing back past legends... and the unpopular magician
02/10/25 16:00Suddenly, this summer, the clock was no longer ticking on a tranche of club legends in their 30s. It was time for the next generation to pull together as a squad overhaul was forced upon them.
Revealed: Rugby's breakaway league ready to begin NEXT YEAR after clearing major financial hurdle - as they close in on snapping up 200 global stars
30/09/25 17:37Mike Tindall has told players that three years' worth of funding has been secured in order to kick-off rugby's R360 rebel league in 2026.
How England's World Cup heroes plot to take their success into the next stratosphere, writes ALEX BYWATER - as the RFU releases merchandise within minutes of record-breaking final win
28/09/25 17:03ALEX BYWATER AT TWICKENHAM: After previous near misses with England's men's side and New Zealand - the country of his birth - Mitchell had at last tasted global glory.
SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: After England's Women's World Cup triumph, here's what rugby chiefs must do next to make sure they don't repeat the mistakes of the past
28/09/25 01:00SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: My heartfelt congratulations go out to all the Red Roses players and the coaching staff for their achievement.
England 33-13 Canada: Poster girl Ellie Kildunne gets Twickenham dreaming as record crowd cheer the Red Roses to a stunning home World Cup glory
27/09/25 17:47NIK SIMON AT TWICKENHAM: Outside Twickenham train station, a giant image of Ellie Kildunne welcomed fans off the trains from Reading and Waterloo.
Inside Owen Farrell's Saracens comeback: The phone call that swung it, what's different about him since he left for Racing 92, the surprise way he reintroduced himself and how he can earn England recall
25/09/25 16:00There is a more relaxed mood around Farrell these days, as he prepares to make his second debut for the club at Newcastle Red Bulls on Friday night. More of a smile on his face.
Inside the Harlequins chaos: Missed transfer targets, training ground bust-ups, what players thought of the head coach who walked out two weeks before the season - and how it's hurting Marcus Smith
25/09/25 10:59Danny Wilson, the former coach, was nose-to-nose with one of the locks. Results were disappointing and there was a lack of harmony around the club's direction of travel.
The seven Prem Rugby stars that rival coaches are terrified to face - in their own words: England's newest 'superstar', a 'tank' and the dark horse for signing of the season
24/09/25 16:00Here are the players worth getting excited about, according to the men trying to stop them.
SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: The six things I can't wait to see this season - why England are primed to take next step to World Cup glory, who I think can win the most competitive Premiership in years and my big fears over rebel R360 league
23/09/25 16:00As the 2025-26 season kicks off this weekend, it's no exaggeration to say we are set for one of the most defining campaigns since the game turned professional.
BEN LOADER INTERVIEW: Why 'explosive' Gloucester will set the Premiership alight this season - and how South Africa stint primed me to break back into the England reckoning
23/09/25 01:00Most families indulge at Christmas, but the annual feast enjoyed by Ben Loader at his childhood home on the outskirts of Reading was one even Henry VIII would have been envious of.
Inside Newcastle Red Bulls: NIK SIMON goes behind the scenes of new owners' total overhaul - from big-name signings to milk floats, and stadium upgrades to a 226-name transfer shortlist... including Antoine Dupont
22/09/25 10:57'Right then,' says Steve Diamond. The room falls silent. He is about to address his players for the first time ahead of their inaugural PREM campaign as the Newcastle Red Bulls.
Sir Clive Woodward: England's dominant women's team have been exceptional and I'm backing them to go all the way in this World Cup - but there's one change I'd like to see
19/09/25 16:00When I look at the women's game in England, I see only good things. They have exceptional players and strength in depth with new, younger talent coming through.
Revealed: Full details of Bath's state-of-the-art Rec rebuild - Michelin-star riverside hospitality, a tunnel club, rapid pints, jumbo screens, live stats sent straight to fans' phones... and much more
18/09/25 10:54It is one of the most historic landmarks in world rugby but the creaking Recreation Ground will soon have its 21st century makeover.
Why Exeter Chiefs will be back with a bang this season, Tony Rowe's grand plan for a 14-team cross-border league to save rugby, his Rob Baxter mistake and why he thinks R360 rebels will 'screw up' the sport
16/09/25 16:00Despite the financial clouds, Tony Rowe is optimistic. He is hoping to right the wrongs of last season, when a young Chiefs squad endured the club's toughest campaign for years.
Gareth Anscombe: I'm sick of the mess of Welsh rugby - the people in power made horrible decisions and tried to make us players feel like idiots. We should have gone on strike
12/09/25 10:57We've only just stepped through the door of Gareth Anscombe's brand new home in the south of France when we're hit by a wall of noise and activity.
England World Cup winner provides update on rugby's breakaway league as number of players to have signed up to rebel competition is revealed
11/09/25 17:57EXCLUSIVE BY ALEX BYWATER: R360 are attempting to create 'generational change' in the sport by introducing a new competition made up of eight franchise teams.
England centre Ollie Lawrence targeting early return from injury for Bath in Worcester curtain-raiser
10/09/25 18:54NIK SIMON: Lawrence missed out on this summer's Lions tour after rupturing his Achilles during the Six Nations . The 25-year-old has returned to training ahead of schedule.
Mel C and Bryan Adams reunite to belt out their iconic duet When You're Gone 27 years after release
09/09/25 18:47The Spice Girls, 51, took to Instagram on Tuesday and shared a video of the pair performing the single which which released in 1998.
How Worcester Warriors rebuilt from scratch: NIK SIMON goes behind the scenes to find a 650-man shortlist, England stars, a goldfish tank and sleeping in luxury shipping containers
09/09/25 01:00When the keys were handed over for Sixways Stadium, the place had been abandoned for so long that the doors would barely open.
MANU TUILAGI INTERVIEW: At last, I've found the secret to ending my injury nightmares - here's how I did it and why I might never leave France now...
06/09/25 01:00For the last year or so, Ondres' next generation have been able to call on the expertise of an English export with quite a few stories to tell.
'Superhuman' Alex Matthews ready to lead England into Women's World Cup battle as Red Roses coach John Mitchell sends warning to rivals
05/09/25 13:56ALEX BYWATER: England coach John Mitchell hailed his latest captain Alex Matthews as 'superhuman' and warned his team's World Cup rivals the dominant Red Roses are only just getting started.
Spice Girls REUNITE! Iconic girl group announce surprise return and voice excitement over 'historic' Girl Power campaign
04/09/25 11:00The Spice Girls are set to return for a collaboration with the Red Roses.
Newcastle's Red Bull revolution: Jonny Wilkinson's role, their new try machine, how data transformed the squad, latest on Steve Diamond's future... and the one major problem with new owners' plans
03/09/25 16:00It's only three weeks since Newcastle Falcons became Newcastle Red Bulls. But significant change is already underway at Kingston Park and it is happening quickly.
England captain Zoe Aldcroft to miss rest of Women's Rugby World Cup pool stages as Red Roses rip up team for Samoa clash after USA hammering
28/08/25 18:13ALEX BYWATER: Captain Zoe Aldcroft will miss the rest of England's Women's Rugby World Cup pool stage matches with a knee injury. There are 13 changes to the side for the second game with Samoa.
World-famous sports stars are flocking to OnlyFans - I've seen the staggering reason why they're joining a seedy site best known for porn, the shocking content they post... and why footballers are next
27/08/25 16:00The athlete is discussing his hope to paddle a canoe for Team GB at the Olympics. But he's also chatting about the other way he spends his time - and left him wealthy and suspended from his sport.
England and Lions rugby captain Maro Itoje and his model wife host stunning Nigerian wedding in London, as team-mates don traditional dress and throw cash in the air
25/08/25 15:13Maro Itoje's summer of celebrations continued on Friday with his Nigerian wedding party to model wife Mimi.
England 69-7 USA: Red Roses start bid for Women's World Cup glory on home soil with 11-try romp in Sunderland as they record a 58TH-STRAIGHT WIN
22/08/25 21:23ALEX BYWATER: England coach John Mitchell likened his team's opening Women's World Cup hammering of USA to a pre-season friendly and then handed out a warning to his tournament rivals.
England hit by kit supplier blunder on eve of Women's Rugby World Cup in major blow to fans
21/08/25 15:06EXCLUSIVE: Daily Mail Sport has learned there has been a shortage in the production of the replica jerseys, which will be worn by players like Ellie Kildunne and Natasha Hunt, by Castore.
The 'Ilona Maher effect', Louis Rees-Zammit's return and getting ahead of the game before 2031 World Cup: inside Bristol Bears' grand plans to crack America
20/08/25 01:00ALEX BYWATER: Rees-Zammit's rugby return from the NFL is good news for both the player and his new employers as the ambitious English club outfit looks to expand not only at home, but abroad.
Drunk rugby player who shouted 'get your baps out' at female referee banned for SEVEN MONTHS
18/08/25 16:00ALEX BYWATER: Casey Johnson was watching his team in action earlier this year when he made the comment which was found by the RFU to have been 'prejudicial to the interests of the game.'
Steve Borthwick is proving his doubters wrong, No 10 debate isn't over and the veteran who still has a lot to offer: What England have learned from impressive summer
10/08/25 21:30ALEX BYWATER: A fine 2-0 series win in Argentina and an expected hammering of the USA extended the national team's winning run to seven matches.
This Lions tour was an SOS and they desperately need a revamp - from ending the media paranoia and stopping the one-nation domination to the four future stars who can take down the All Blacks, here's my blueprint for 2029: CHRIS FOY
03/08/25 11:01WORLD OF RUGBY: Where do the Lions go from here? Home, in the first instance, to disperse and recharge, but then the hierarchy must review this Australia tour in forensic detail.
The top 10 Lions tours, ranked: Where does the class of 2025 sit and how high would a whitewash have taken them?
02/08/25 01:00Here, writing ahead of Saturday morning's fixture, Mail Sport's ALEX BYWATER ranks the top 10 most successful Lions tours of all time.
Maro Itoje hails 'special' British & Irish Lions team-mates as the captain prepares to rally his troops for one final time in search of a series whitewash in Australia
01/08/25 07:31CHRIS FOY IN SYDNEY: The skipper's last call to arms will involve imploring these Lions to ensure that their crusade resonates for eternity, by completing a 3-0 series whitewash.
The inside story of how Andy Farrell turned the Lions into record-breakers: NIK SIMON reveals the secrets of head coach's success from Bono to boxing - and how he 'pushes players' buttons'
29/07/25 16:00If his preparations go to plan, Farrell will become the first coach of the professional era to lead the Lions to a clean sweep, and be firmly in the hot seat to lead the tourists again in 2029.
The two key pieces of evidence that prove Jac Morgan's clearout WAS legal - and the one thing the referee got wrong in moment that decided Lions v Australia series, writes SIR CLIVE WOODWARD
28/07/25 11:00Andrea Piardi had a very, very good game in the British & Irish Lions' series-clinching second Test win over Australia in Melbourne - right up until the final moment of the match.
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Cristiano Ronaldo goes viral after supremely-confident free-kick pep talk fails miserably as star's Al-Nassr are knocked out of the King's Cup
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Lucas Paqueta posts cryptic update on social media amid reports he wants to QUIT West Ham in January
Hammers star was linked with an exit in the summer
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World Cup 'set for major VAR change' after crunch meeting with football chiefs - while officials 'consider imposing time limit for taking long throws'
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Did Bryan Mbeumo and Amad Diallo learn their dance routine from Ruben Amorim? Fans claim Man United boss is behind iconic celebration
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Lamine Yamal sets sights on buying Gerard Pique and Shakira's stunning former £12m mansion - and why its value has dropped by almost a quarter
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Dani Alves reveals surprising career change - seven months after former Barcelona star's conviction for rape was overturned on appeal
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Taylor Fritz reveals what he'll never do for girlfriend Morgan Riddle on social media... as tennis' most glamorous couple pose for GQ shoot
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Tom Aspinall reveals aftermath of gruesome eye injury suffered at UFC 321 as he fires brutal dig at Cyril Gane
Aspinall retained his UFC heavyweight title
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Former Chelsea hero's son earns first call up for England Under-15s amid successful stint in Blues' academy - despite his dad winning 113 caps for Brazil
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Wolves goalkeeper gets out of his car to argue with fans of Premier League's bottom team - and tells them: 'I don't speak to my wife because we lose'
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Jude Bellingham at risk of a BAN after repeating x-rated gesture that earned him suspended sentence while playing for England
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Indian cricket star is hospitalised after suffering freak 'life threatening' injury while fielding as Australia claim ODI series victory
Had been taking a catch
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'I could have f***ing killed him!': Shocking moment Liam Lawson avoids RUNNING OVER a marshal who ran across the track DURING his lap at Mexican GP
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Motorcycle star suffered MULTIPLE cardiac arrests after horror crash with a rival: Racer's father reveals terrifying details as he rushes to his bedside
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Ed Sheeran parties in New York as pop star watches chaotic El Clasico with Barcelona legend after sponsoring LaLiga giants
Barca beat Real
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Boxing fans call the sport 'CORRUPT' over Fabio Wardley's ref stoppage win over Joseph Parker - as scorecards emerge to add to the controversy
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Wolves manager Vitor Pereira has to be dragged away from spat with his OWN FANS after they chanted 'you're getting sacked in the morning'
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Jamie Vardy gets new life in Italy up and running with his first goal - and says it's going 'great' after Rebekah and the kids moved over
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Aspinall is poked in the EYES and rushed to hospital as Brit retains UFC heavyweight belt after world-title fight with Gane is declared a no-contest
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Stuart Pearce seen for first time since tragic death of his 21-year-old son Harley - as former England star returns to work in the Premier League
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Tale of two refs! Liverpool second half at Brentford is delayed as injured Simon Hooper has to be REPLACED
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Kevin De Bruyne looks close to TEARS as he pulls his hamstring immediately after scoring a penalty for Napoli against Inter Milan
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Gary Neville inducted into Premier League Hall of Fame - as former defender joins eight other Man United legends
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Sheffield Wednesday fans flock back to Hillsborough for first match since entering administration... as scoreboard operator pokes fun at hated owner Dejphon Chansiri
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Sir Alex Ferguson's son, Darren, is sacked by Peterborough with club BOTTOM of League One
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Inside Erling Haaland's incredible six-bed Cheshire mansion he shares with girlfriend Isabel Johansen
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Gary Neville aims ANOTHER swipe at Evangelos Marinakis over Nottingham Forest's 'classless' sacking of Ange Postecgolou
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Are Conor McGregor and Dee Devlin FINALLY married? UFC star spotted wearing 'wedding ring' and claims he has been on a 'spiritual journey'
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Glamorous sports host suffers embarrassing wardrobe malfunction live on TV
Scott, 44, was on duty for CBS Sports' coverage of the Champions League
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Meet the Haalands! Premier League superstar Erling and girlfriend Isabel lift the lid on their relationship - and how she fancied his friend first!
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Man United flop left with blood pouring down his head after suffering gruesome Champions League injury - as Chelsea fans brand him a 's**t Andy Carroll'
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Man City fan and 'devoted dad' dies after travelling to Benidorm to watch them in Champions League
Club put out a heartfelt statement
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Women's tennis in 'manliness' row: World's No 1 and 2 come under fire from rival for their 'high testosterone' - before Aryna Sabalenka appears to fire back