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South Africa brimming with confidence for England ‘challenge’ after epic win

The reigning champions edged out France 29-28 in an enthralling quarter-final on Sunday.

The Independent UK

Jack Conan: Not giving Johnny Sexton the send-off he deserves is hard to take

Ireland captain Sexton was sent into retirement two games earlier than he had hoped following the defeat to New Zealand.

The Independent UK

England vs South Africa ‘underdog’ tag means nothing, insists Danny Care: ‘Anything can happen’

Springboks are favourites to win 2019 final rematch but an England victory would be far-from the first upset in this year’s knockouts

Evening Standard

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Biggest game of my life – Danny Care excited for England’s South Africa showdown

A repeat of the 2019 final will see England arrive at Stade de France on Saturday as the tournament’s solitary remaining unbeaten team.

The Independent UK

‘Maddening’ boos for Owen Farrell won’t distract England’s Rugby World Cup charge

Richard Wigglesworth insists England captain has “proven himself time and time again” after leading Red Rose to semi-finals

Evening Standard

Grace Nweke’s Constellation Cup cameo points to a bright netball future

After Sunday’s game it is abundantly clear that New Zealand’s fortunes in the series – and beyond – sit on the shoulders of the young goal shooter

The Guardian - AU

Ella, Beachley official Legends in Sport Hall of Fame

Seven-time world champion surfer Layne Beachley and former Wallabies captain Mark Ella have been elevated to Legend status in the Sport Australia Hall of Fame.

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South Africa eliminate France from rugby union World Cup

Defending champions South Africa dispatched France from the rugby union World Cup on Sunday night following a 29-28 victory at the Stade de France.

Radio France Internationale

Peter O’Mahony proud despite Ireland’s World Cup disappointment

O’Mahoney is one of several players who could retire after the quarter-final exit to New Zealand.

The Independent UK

Antoine Dupont questions referee after France lose thriller to South Africa

The World Cup hosts were beaten 29-28 by the reigning champions in a semi-final for the ages.

The Independent UK

Dupont upset with referee after France’s Rugby World Cup exit to South Africa

Antoine Dupont, the France captain, said after the 28-29 defeat: ‘I am not sure the level of refereeing was up to what was at stake’

The Guardian - UK

Antoine Dupont slams referee after France crash out of Rugby World Cup

France captain Dupont was angry with Ben O’Keeffe’s decisions during the World Cup quarter-final defeat to South Africa

The Independent UK

Dupont produces his best on biggest stage but South Africa deliver the pain

France’s scrum-half barely put a foot wrong despite a fractured cheek but he was up against a stronger team in Paris

The Guardian - UK

Steve Borthwick shrugs off underdogs tag as England face daunting Rugby World Cup semi-final

Coach will feel vindicated after booking spot in last four despite poor form going into tournament

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England vs South Africa: Rugby World Cup kick-off time, TV channel, team news, lineups, venue, odds today

A rematch of the last Rugby World Cup final between England and South Africa will decide who qualifies for the 2023 showpiece alongside New Zealand tonight.

The Independent UK

France suffer painful symmetry with Ireland as Springboks continue southern dominance

France 28-29 South Africa: Just 24 hours after Ireland endured quarter-final heartbreak in Paris, hosts France followed suit after an epic Rugby World Cup encounter

The National (Scotland)

France 28 South Africa 29: Springboks advance after record breaking classic

South Africa edged past France into the semi-finals of the Rugby World Cup in a thrilling clash in Paris that will live long in the memory.

The Guardian - UK

South Africa ruin France World Cup dream and set up England semi-final

Handrè Pollard’s penalty was the difference at the end of an epic match as champions South Africa edged past France 29-28

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Evening Standard

France 28-29 South Africa: Hosts knocked out of Rugby World Cup after thriller in Paris

Record-breaking first half descends into chess game as Springboks come out on top

The Independent UK

South Africa win epic France clash to set up World Cup semi-final with England

The Springboks won 29-28 in a thrilling quarter-final at the Stade de France.

The Guardian - UK

Steve Borthwick shrugs off England critics: ‘I don’t care what people think’

The England head coach’s faith in Owen Farrell was repaid as the captain’s kicking saw his team over the line in Marseille

The Guardian - UK

Blood, sweat and effort: how England kept calm and carried on amid Fiji din

With Fiji breathing down their necks in Marseille, Steve Borthwick’s players took the game by the scruff of the neck

The Independent UK

Steve Borthwick hails ‘written off’ England after reaching World Cup semi-final

England defeated Fiji 30-24 to reach the last four where they will face holders South Africa.

Radio France Internationale

Skipper Farrell steers England past Fiji into World Cup semi-finals

England captain Owen Farrell kicked 20 points on Sunday afternoon as his side beat Fiji 30-24 to advance to the rugby union World Cup semi-finals for the second successive tournament.

Evening Standard

England player ratings vs Fiji: Owen Farrell answers critics as Ben Earl transformation continues

England are celebrating sealing their place in the Rugby World Cup semi-finals.

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