Scarlets back-rower Sione Kalamafoni will likely receive a lengthy ban after referee Ben Whitehouse red carded him for punching Ross Moriarty in the Welsh United Rugby Championship (URC) derby against the Dragons on New Year’s Day. Tongan international Kalamafoni was given his marching orders in the 32nd minute of the URC clash after a melee broke…
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Official | Gérard Prêcheur unveiled as new PSG Féminines manager
Paris Saint-Germain have this morning announced the arrival of Gérard Prêcheur as the new manager of the women’s team, replacing Didier Ollé-Nicolle, who was initially suspended in May over allegations of “inappropriate” behaviour towards a player. The 62-year-old formerly managed the Lyon team between 2014 and 2017, winning three league titles in a row and…
Ireland down Springboks in bruising battle
Ireland have come out on top in a physical battle against South Africa with a 19-16 victory that handed the top side in the global rankings a psychological boost over the world champions ahead of their title defence next year.After a ferocious first 40 minutes that had more injuries than clean line breaks, Saturday's game…
Marseille president addresses squad at crisis meeting with coach Igor Tudor
As reported by La Provence, led by captain Dimitri Payet, Marseille’s players held a crunch meeting with the club’s management, including new coach Igor Tudor, last night to air their concerns over the manager’s methods. The meeting lasted around 100 minutes and opened with president Pablo Longoria addressing the squad, reminding the players of the…
France escape with victory over Wallabies
A 76th-minute try to Damian Penaud has given France the 30-29 victory over the WallabiesThe Wallabies lit up the Stade de France with a brilliant team effort as they ran the length of the field through Lalakai Foketi.France struck just before the break as both teams traded penalties until the end.Jock Campbell put the visitors…
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With a new French season upon us, Get French Football News’ annual Ligue 1 Guide for the 2022/23 campaign is here! Find in-depth analysis, likely XI’s, form guides, squad lists and much more in your FREE 63-page French football handbook. Download mobile version here: Ligue 1 Guide 2022/23 Download desktop version here: Ligue 1 Guide…
First official Formula 1 Exhibition opens in Madrid
Formula 1 CEO Stefano Domenicali opened on Thursday in Madrid the sport’s first official Formula 1 Exhibition that features a wide range of unseen artefacts from the sport’s most legendary teams and personalities. Produced in partnership with Round Room Live and hosted at the renowned IFEMA MADRID, the ground-breaking and immersive exhibition spans six purpose-built…
U16 and U19 National Champs Round Five: Waratahs, Reds book place in final
The regular season is complete for the U16 and U19 National Championships, with the final confirmed for Pittwater Park on November 13.The NSW Waratahs confirmed a home final with their victories over the Western Force, solidifying top spot on both ladders.They will play the Queensland Reds after they were too strong for the Melbourne Rebels,…
Official | Marseille announce Alexis Sánchez agreement in principle
According to an official club communiqué, Marseille have announced that an agreement has been made in principle for former Arsenal, Barcelona, and Inter Milan attacker Alexis Sánchez. The Chilean is set to join the club pending a successful medical. The player arrived in Marseille this evening to the welcome of the OM faithful, with a…
McReight out to make up for lost time
Game-starved Fraser McReight has no plans on missing his moment, vowing to "absolutely rip in" during his first appearance on the Wallabies' spring tour of Europe.Once touted as a future Australia captain, McReight has instead found himself frustratingly biding his time behind champion No.7 Michael Hooper.With Hooper – the most-capped Wallabies skipper – being rested…