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All Blacks coach can enjoy popcorn after booking World Cup final place

All Blacks coach can enjoy popcorn after booking World Cup final place

New Zealand head coach Ian Foster said he would sit down with some popcorn to enjoy seeing who his side will face in the Rugby World Cup final after they thrashed Argentina on Friday.

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Defeat hurts but Pumas will rebound for consolation final: Cheika

Defeat hurts but Pumas will rebound for consolation final: Cheika

Argentina head coach Michael Cheika said he and his players were "hurting" after their 44-6 Rugby World Cup semi-final pummelling by New Zealand, but insisted "they will be ready" for next Friday's third-placed play-off.

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Man Utd's Shaw set to be sidelined until mid-November

Man Utd's Shaw set to be sidelined until mid-November

Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag says England left-back Luke Shaw will not return from injury until after the next international break in mid-November.

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Guardiola denies tipping De Zerbi as Man City successor

Guardiola denies tipping De Zerbi as Man City successor

Pep Guardiola has denied tipping Brighton boss Roberto De Zerbi to be his successor at Manchester City.

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Global stocks retreat further on Middle East fears

Global stocks retreat further on Middle East fears

Global stock markets slid Friday on worries that an expected ground invasion of Gaza by Israel would spark a wider conflict in the Middle East.

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Three dead, residents trapped as Storm Babet batters UK

Three dead, residents trapped as Storm Babet batters UK

Three people died in Scotland and England and families were trapped in flooded homes Friday as Storm Babet moved east after pounding Ireland and headed for Scandinavia.

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Dynamic Mo'unga puts 2019 semi-final woe behind him in All Blacks romp

Dynamic Mo'unga puts 2019 semi-final woe behind him in All Blacks romp

New Zealand fly-half Richie Mo'unga exorcised the ghosts of the 2019 Rugby World Cup semi-final defeat by England with a commanding performance in the one-sided 44-6 thrashing of Argentina on Saturday.

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New Zealand into Rugby World Cup final after outclassing Argentina

New Zealand into Rugby World Cup final after outclassing Argentina

Will Jordan scored a hat-trick of tries as New Zealand outclassed Argentina 44-6 on Friday to set up a Rugby World Cup final against the winner of the second semi-final between England and defending champions South Africa.

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Brandt sinks Bremen to send Dortmund top

Brandt sinks Bremen to send Dortmund top

A superb second-half chip from Julian Brandt sent Borussia Dortmund to the top of the Bundeslia table with a 1-0 home win over Werder Bremen on Friday.

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Apple scraps Jon Stewart show over China, AI clashes: report

Apple scraps Jon Stewart show over China, AI clashes: report

US comedian Jon Stewart's talk show on Apple TV+ has reportedly been canceled after just two series due to clashes between its host and the company over topics such as China and artificial intelligence.

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