Irish-born Ian McKinley, who won nine Italy caps despite losing sight in his left eye, joins Gavin Andrews and Conor Murray ...

Former Irish referee boss Owen Doyle has warned World Rugby against tinkering too much with the laws, particularly with the ...

View the top scorer rankings from the 2023 Rugby World Cup on Le Monde. Which player scored the most tries at the 2023 Rugby World Cup in France?

Japan's best result in the World Cup is a Round of 16 (2002, 2010, 2018, 2022) finish and enters the 2026 tournament ranked No. 18 in the latest FIFA World Rankings. Group play begins for Japan on ...

Japan’s Ren Nikaido edged overall favourite Domen Prevc in a thrilling ski jumping contest at Innsbruck on Sunday, winning ...

After Naomi Osaka defeated Katie Swan to briefly keep Japan alive, Great Britain's Olivia Nicholls and Neal Skupski clinched the deciding mixed doubles to end the campaign for Nao Hibino, Yasutaka ...

By JOSEPH TERRY ENGLAND‘S men and women are currently both in first place in an unofficial world title challenge which passes from country to country only after the holder is beaten. In the men’s game ...

Urayasu D-Rocks midfielder Samu Kerevi has enjoyed a strong start to the 2025/26 Japan Rugby League One season.

"We see him throwing in the lineout, we see him at scrum-half so definitely Cheslin is one of those special ones." ...

Get ready for an exhilarating 2026 as the Springboks face England, Scotland, and Wales, followed by a riveting series against ...

An excited Naomi Osaka will lean on family ties as she leads Japan in Friday's opening day at the United Cup in Australia, ...

With the 2027 Rugby World Cup on the horizon, it is worth asking who each of the 24 qualified countries’ most successful rugby club ...