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Schmidt aims to leave Wallabies 'in good order' for incoming Kiss

Schmidt aims to leave Wallabies 'in good order' for incoming Kiss

Australia coach Joe Schmidt said he wants "to leave the house in good order" after he ends his tenure as Wallabies coach in the Nations Championship clash against Italy in Perth next weekend.

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Typhoon makes landfall in China, downgraded to severe tropical storm

Typhoon makes landfall in China, downgraded to severe tropical storm

Typhoon Bavi was downgraded to a severe tropical storm Sunday after making landfall in eastern China, where authorities had evacuated nearly two million people in its path.

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Rennie says All Blacks must improve with 'smart' Ireland awaiting

Rennie says All Blacks must improve with 'smart' Ireland awaiting

Coach Dave Rennie gave New Zealand a "pass mark" after surging past Italy but says the All Blacks will need to be better to beat Ireland in the clash of two unbeaten Nations Championship teams next weekend.

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Eddie Jones says 'pretty obvious' Japan on right track

Eddie Jones says 'pretty obvious' Japan on right track

Coach Eddie Jones says Japan are on the right trajectory, with the way they played against Italy and Ireland in their first two Nations Championship Tests proving it was "pretty obvious".

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Farrell's Ireland look to future after Japan experiment pays off

Farrell's Ireland look to future after Japan experiment pays off

Andy Farrell admits Ireland lacked cohesion at times against Japan, but said the way his new-look side "kept on squeezing until the end" boded well for the future.

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Bellingham double as 'lucky' England beat Norway to reach World Cup semi-finals

Bellingham double as 'lucky' England beat Norway to reach World Cup semi-finals

Jude Bellingham scored twice as England staged an extra-time escape act to defeat Norway 2-1 on Saturday and book their place in the World Cup semi-finals.

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Bellingham heroics edge England past Norway and into World Cup semis

Bellingham heroics edge England past Norway and into World Cup semis

Jude Bellingham was England's hero once more by scoring twice as the Three Lions came from behind to end Norway's historic run and reach the World Cup semi-finals with a 2-1 win after extra-time on Saturday.

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NFL Seahawks sold to India-born billionaire Khosla's group

NFL Seahawks sold to India-born billionaire Khosla's group

An ownership group led by India-born billionaire Vinod Khosla has purchased the reigning Super Bowl champion Seattle Seahawks, the NFL team announced on Saturday.

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Noskova's glimpse of Wimbledon trophy inspired title glory

Noskova's glimpse of Wimbledon trophy inspired title glory

Linda Noskova revealed a glimpse of the Wimbledon trophy during a bathroom break inspired her fightback to beat Karolina Muchova in an extraordinary final on Saturday.

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Argentina beat porous Wales in Nations Championship

Argentina beat porous Wales in Nations Championship

Argentina snuffed out the brief Welsh rugby revival on Saturday with a 35-21 win in San Juan to conclude the second round of Nations Championship.

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