Sale Sharks fly-half George Ford has urged his side to get into “a finals mindset” as they approach the business end of the Premiership campaign. Ford claimed his first win in a Sale shirt last Friday as the north-west outfit powered past Bristol Bears at Ashton Gate, confirming a play-off place. The next task is…
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Official | Jessy Pi joins Brest on loan for the season
Toulouse midfielder Jessy Pi has joined Ligue 2 side Brest on a loan for the 2017/18 season. The 23-year-old made 17 appearances for Toulouse last season, providing one assist, and will join up with former coach Jean-Marc Furlan, for whom he worked alongside at Troyes. Brest are hoping that Pi can be ready for the…
United Rugby Championship: Sharks sweat on Siya Kolisi injury update with Curwin Bosch also sidelined
The Sharks will have to patiently wait for feedback on injuries to Springbok skipper Siya Kolisi and Curwin Bosch following their 22-22 draw to Munster in the final round of the United Rugby Championship. Kolisi suffered a knee injury early on in the game in the seventh minute and had to be removed from the…
Fenerbahce have had two offers rejected for Mbaye Niang
Turkish giants Fenerbahce have had two offers for French striker and AC Milan man Mbaye Niang rejected, according to L’Équipe. Fener’s proposals of a loan deal with an option to buy and a €7m transfer offer which could have risen to €16m if all bonuses were satisfied has been rejected by newly cash-rich Milan. Fenerbahce are…
Champions Cup: Where the semi-finals will take place and what happens if the South African sides reach the final eight
All the Champions Cup semi-finals will take place in Europe, the EPCR has confirmed. Even if the South African teams, the Sharks and Stormers, win their quarter-finals, they could potentially host games in England. If the two sides do qualify as the top-ranked side in their semi-final, they will host their games in London. Sharks…
Frédéric Guilbert to join Caen permanently after initial loan
Caen have agreed a deal with Bordeaux to sign Frédéric Guilbert on a permanent basis, according to L’Equipe. Jean-François Fortin, Caen president, is said to have battled ferociously in order to get a deal done, after making it his absolute priority. S.H. Click Here: CONVERSE CLASSIC CHUCK SHOES
Champions Cup: Leinster get the job done against Ulster in wet-weather victory
Leinster booked their place in the Champions Cup quarter-finals after they comfortably saw off Ulster, winning 30-15 at the Aviva Stadium. Ryan Baird, Jamison Gibson-Park and Andrew Porter’s tries saw Leinster to the victory as they secured a home quarter-final with Leicester Tigers next weekend. Click Here: vodacom bulls rugby jersey For Ulster, James Hume…
Lille to loan Martin Terrier to Strasbourg
Lille manager Marcelo Bielsa has decided to loan French attacking prospect Martin Terrier to RC Strasbourg for the season without an option to buy, according to L’Équipe. The 20-year-old will however first sign a new deal with LOSC until 2020. Click Here: Parramatta Eels Jersey
Australia: Legend David Campese slams Rugby Australia over Joseph Suaalii deal
Wallabies legend David Campese slammed Rugby Australia (RA) for their big-money signing of rugby league sensation Joseph Suaalii. RA reportedly tabled $4.8 million to coax the 19-year-old to switch to rugby union in a three-year deal from 2024 that was announced earlier this week. Suaalii is a talented star with impressive experience for a player…
Julian Draxler appears to be available as his agent starts to make moves
In recent days, PSG have made it increasingly clear to German international Julian Draxler that his time with the capital club could be coming to an end, according to L’Équipe. Click Here: UK soccer tracksuit PSG held discussions with the player’s agent, Roger Wittmann, in a bid to convince Draxler to be a part of their…