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The Latest Breaking News on Rugby Union

Is Argentina v New Zealand on TV? Channel, start time and how to watch Rugby World Cup tonight

Everything you need to know ahead of the first semi-final

The Independent UK

Maro Itoje insists England will ‘impose their game’ on South Africa in World Cup semi-final

The Springboks are favourites to win the World Cup semi-final at the Stade de France

The Independent UK

This is a special game – Maro Itoje confident England can defeat South Africa

The rivals collide at the Stade de France on Saturday with the Springboks favourites to retain the crown they won against England in Yokohama in 2019.

The Independent UK

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Jamie Hodgson confident Edinburgh will play 'brilliant' but 'smarter' rugby

Edinburgh lock Jamie Hodgson is confident that his team will still play “brilliant” rugby this season.

The National (Scotland)

RFU concerned by Borthwick’s siege mentality despite England success

Senior figures at the RFU are said to be worried supporters are feeling alienated by Borthwick’s methods despite England reaching the semi-finals

The Guardian - UK

England hope Borthwick can emulate his role in Japan’s ‘Brighton Miracle’

The head coach was on the underdogs’ staff when they caused the biggest World Cup shock in beating South Africa in 2015

The Guardian - UK

Lucy Jenkins, tackling machine

A new, standout player for the Black Ferns this year has been making hits and a big splash in provincial rugby for years, writes Adam Julian

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Marcus Smith ruled out of England’s Rugby World Cup semi-final with concussion

Smith has been replaced at full-back by Freddie Steward after he took a series of blows in the last-eight victory over Fiji.

The Independent UK

England vs South Africa: Steve Borthwick talks up winner Freddie Steward ahead of World Cup semi-final

The young star returns to England's starting XV on Saturday after being omitted from the win over Fiji

Evening Standard

Steve Borthwick explains Marcus Smith’s absence from England team to face South Africa

The Harlequins playmaker started England’s quarter-final at full-back ahead of Freddie Steward

The Independent UK

South Africa 'inspired' by fans back home to repeat Rugby World Cup triumph, says captain Siya Kolisi

Springboks down as the favourites to defeat England and reach final in Paris

Evening Standard

South Africa inspired by struggles of whole nation – Siya Kolisi

The defending World Cup champions face England in Saturday’s semi-final.

The Independent UK

England spring surprise with three changes to team for Rugby World Cup semi-final

Freddie Steward replaces Marcus Smith at full-back for England’s semi-final against South Africa while George Martin is brought into the pack

The Independent UK

‘The best is yet to come’: Itoje rallies England for Springboks semi-final

The England lock Maro Itoje is confident in his side for Saturday’s rematch of the 2019 Rugby World Cup final, in which Freddie Steward returns at full-back

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The Independent UK

Freddie Steward returns at full-back for England’s semi-final with South Africa

Steward was dropped for the first time in his 29-cap Test career for the last-eight victory over Fiji.

The Independent UK

Revolutionising the women’s international rugby landscape – what is the WXV?

Organisers hope it will act as a “springboard” for the 2025 World Cup.

The Independent UK

South Africa name World Cup semi-final team against England

The most experienced Springboks side in history has been named for the game at the Stade de France

The Guardian - UK

England’s Red Roses head south to spearhead women’s rugby reboot

WXV aims to level up the game and boost standards for the next World Cup as leading nations face off in New Zealand

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The Guardian - UK

Aerial duels, physicality and opportunism: how England can beat South Africa

While they will need to win their battles in the air and man-to-man, Steve Borthwick’s side must also seize the moment

The Independent UK

Declan Rice taking lessons from Rugby World Cup as England eye Euro 2024 glory

Rice, who said he was not the biggest rugby union fan, has been taking on board tips from some of the world’s best.

The Guardian - UK

Declan Rice roused by rugby epics and feels England can now take final step

Arsenal midfielder says England can learn from winning mentality shown by All Blacks and is basking in the ‘buzz’ about the camp

The Independent UK

England must be ready for whatever ‘very, very smart’ Springboks throw at them, says Kevin Sinfield

The defence coach believes the days of ‘Churchillian speeches’ are gone – but insists the northern hemisphere’s last representatives will be fired up for their semi-final against South Africa

The Independent UK

England star Ollie Chessum’s fast rise shows why Championship is in need of nurture

The lock will be a key cog for England in their World Cup semi-final against South Africa

The Independent UK

Ollie Chessum says England ‘improving week-by-week’ ahead of South Africa clash

South Africa are strong favourites to prevail against the team they beat in the 2019 final.

The National (Scotland)

Henco Venter on the prospect of Glasgow Warriors URC success

The 31-year-old is confident that last season was only the start, and that the Warriors can be transformed from contenders into winners.

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