Springboks Rout Ill-Disciplined Italy in Shizuoka

Springboks Rout Ill-Disciplined Italy in Shizuoka

Italian indiscipline paved the way for South Africa’s Pool B rout of Conor O’Shea’s side, claiming a 49-3 bonus-point win in Shizuoka today. The win looks to have assured the Springboks of a place in the quarter-finals, with Rassie Erasmus’...
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Martinelli Impresses As Gunners Shoot Down Standard Liege

Martinelli Impresses As Gunners Shoot Down Standard Liege

Arsenal secured another comfortable Europa League victory with Gabriel Martinelli leading the way as Unai Emery’s youngsters again seized the chance to impress against Standard Liege. Bukayo Saka stole the headlines in the recent win at Eintracht Frankfurt a...
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Agony For Rangers After Young Boys Fire in Late Winner

Agony For Rangers After Young Boys Fire in Late Winner

Christian Fassnacht scored a last-gasp winner for Young Boys as Rangers left the Stade de Suisse Wankdorf empty-handed following a 2-1 Europa League defeat. Rangers looked comfortable on the artificial surface in an open first half and broke the deadlock...
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Manchester United Held to Goalless Draw by AZ Alkmaar

Manchester United Held to Goalless Draw by AZ Alkmaar

Manchester United’s alarming slump continued as another poor and predictable performance saw Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side stumble to a goalless draw at AZ Alkmaar in the Europa League. After starting his reign with a club-record nine successive away wins in...
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Matthew Kennedy Gets First Call Up for Northern Ireland

Matthew Kennedy Gets First Call Up for Northern Ireland

Uncapped St Johnstone winger Matthew Kennedy has been drafted into the Northern Ireland squad for the Euro 2020 qualifier against Holland and friendly meeting with the Czech Republic. The Belfast-born 24-year-old is the only new face in manager Michael O’Nei...
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Fiji Bounce Back from Loss to Uruguay with Victory Against Georgia

Fiji Bounce Back from Loss to Uruguay with Victory Against Georgia

Fiji finally found their flair as they bounced back from their shock World Cup defeat by Uruguay with a resounding 45-10 win over Georgia that sent a warning to their next opponents Wales. Back-to-back defeats at the hands of Australia...
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Ireland Labor to Bonus Point Win Over Russia

Ireland Labor to Bonus Point Win Over Russia

Ireland got the expected bonus-point victory, but the fluent, accurate performance they would have wished for after their shock defeat to Japan never really materialized. It was a victory that will hardly have sent a chill down the spines of...
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Salah Saves Liverpool After Salzburg’s Second Half Comeback

Salah Saves Liverpool After Salzburg’s Second Half Comeback

Defending champions Liverpool’s first European outing on home soil since winning the cup in Madrid was not quite the celebration they would have anticipated after a tense 4-3 win Red Bull Salzburg. Anfield was hosting a landmark 100th European Cup...
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Willian Secures Victory for Chelsea in Lille

Willian Secures Victory for Chelsea in Lille

Tammy Abraham grabbed a birthday goal and Willian marked his 300th Chelsea appearance with the second as Chelsea won 2-1 in Lille. Abraham, expected to earn an England call-up on Thursday, registered his first Champions League goal before Lille equalized...
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New Zealand Run In Eight Tries Against Canada

New Zealand Run In Eight Tries Against Canada

New Zealand delivered a masterclass as they demolished World Cup opponents Canada 63-0 in their second Pool B game in Oita. The reigning world champions ran in eight tries and were awarded a penalty try against out-classed Canada, with the...
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