Fabien Galthié a annoncé une première liste de 28 joueurs pour le Championnat des Nations au Japon en juillet. Des absents notables comme Jalibert, Bielle-Biarrey, Lucu et Penaud, mais des retours comme Poirot et Palu.
Andy Farrell has signed a new deal to stay as Ireland head coach until 2031, ruling out a possible move back to England. The extension covers two World Cup cycles and comes after a successful spell in charge.
Social media influencers are creating a pre-World Cup trend by boosting the follower counts of low-profile players. Australian defender Kai Trewin and New Zealand's Tim Payne have gained millions of followers overnight due to influencer challenges.
England's cricket leadership, Brendon McCullum and Rob Key, face a crucial reset of the team's culture and playing style after a disappointing Ashes performance. Despite criticism, they retain their roles, tasked with rebuilding trust and improving player technique and strategy.
Wallabies centre Len Ikitau indicated he may return to play in England after the 2027 Rugby World Cup, highlighting Rugby Australia's challenge in retaining talent. Meanwhile, New Zealand Rugby faces scrutiny over its strict overseas player selection policy.
Nick Evans, after 18 years with Harlequins, reflects on his time as a player and coach, sharing insights on English rugby, the national team's World Cup prospects, and the evolution of the game.
