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The Stormers stayed in touch with the United Rugby Championship leaders Leinster after clinching a hard-fought 23-19 triumph over the Bulls in their South African derby in Pretoria on Saturday. As the scoreline suggests, the clash between last season’s finalists was a tense affair, but the Stormers held on for the win – their fifth…

Nathan Staples and Adam White wander round a Ligue 1 winter wonderland and take a look at what lies ahead for the French sides in European competitions. Click Here: Portugal National Team soccer tracksuit

The Blues are sweating over the fitness of All Blacks fly-half Beauden Barrett as he is battling illness and is doubtful for their Super Rugby Pacific opener against the Highlanders in Dunedin on February 25. Several All Blacks returned to duty for the Blues ahead of their second pre-season match against the Chiefs at Pukekohe…

OGC Nice’s attacking midfielder Wesley Sneijder is in advanced negotiations this evening to join an unnamed Qatari club, according to RMC. Click Here: adidas stan smith The 33-year-old has fundamentally failed to make an impact with the Ligue 1 side, having not played since the 19th of November. He now has the opportunity to make a…

OGC Nice and Troyes have completed a deal to send defensive midfielder Remi Walter to Troyes in a six-month-loan deal with an option to buy, subject to a medical. The 22-year-old has been with Nice since 2016 when he joined for under £1m from Nancy, and has always been competent in playing the role as…

Newly-capped Scottish international Jack Dempsey is looking to repay the faith given to him after switching allegiance from Australia. Dempsey was capped 14 times by Australia and is the first player to use World Rugby’s new eligibility rules to play for and against Australia. Did not expect a Test return The star moved to Glasgow…

Giovanni Sio’s winner in the last kick of the match as Montpellier defeated Pascal Dupraz’s Toulouse 2-1 spelled the end of the Savoyard’s time in charge of the club. His era of nearly two years was marked by tremendous highs and crushing lows: one of the most astonishing relegation escapes in Ligue 1 history, famous…

France and Racing 92 star Virimi Vakatawa has had his career put on hold because of an unconfirmed medical problem. Vakatawa was born in New Zealand but moved to Fiji as a youngster before joining Racing in 2011 and has been a key part of their squad since then. Full support to Vakatawa The Parisian…

L’Équipe report that Ligue 1 side Rennes were offered the possibility to sign Spanish striker and Atletico Madrid man Fernando Torres before eventually opting for West Ham United’s Diafra Sakho. The 33-year-old is seeking increased playing time, and Rennes could have matched his financial demands, but ultimately did not believe that it was worth it…

Montpellier number eight Zach Mercer has been named in the Barbarians squad for their Killik Cup game against an All Blacks XV in November. The meeting, which will take place at the impressive Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Sunday, November 13, promises to be an entertaining fixture. And fresh off the news that the back-rower will…