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Italy unlikely to stop English juggernaut
The Grand Slam must wait until next weekend, but England can virtually seal the Six Nations title with a game to spare if the unbeaten tournament ...
Scotland, Wales look for win to stay in title hunt
In complete disarray at the start of the Six Nations, Scotland and Wales are just one win away from being in the unexpected position of challenging ...
Scots, Wales announce teams for Six Nations match
Scotland welcomed back a British and Irish Lions prop on Tuesday while Wales lost one for the teams' Six Nations match at Murrayfield. Euan Murray, ...
UK: Queen hospitalized over stomach illness
Britain's Queen Elizabeth II was hospitalized Sunday over an apparent stomach infection that has ailed her for days, a rare instance of ill health ...
Moore scores as Swansea beats Newcastle 1-0
League Cup winners Swansea paraded the trophy before fans on Saturday before going on to beat Newcastle 1-0 in the Premier League with Luke Moore ...
Queen skips royal engagement due to stomach bug
Britain's Queen Elizabeth II is recovering at Windsor Castle after coming down with a stomach bug that forced the cancellation of a royal engagement.
Queen Elizabeth II has stomach bug, cancels visit
Buckingham Palace says Britain's Queen Elizabeth II has canceled a public engagement after coming down with a stomach bug. The 86-year-old monarch had ...
Ageless Giggs set to rack up another milestone
Exactly 22 years ago on Saturday, a lithe 17-year-old wearing a baggy shirt and hitched-up shorts ran on as a substitute at Old Trafford to make his ...
Ex-Wales flyhalf Stephen Jones retiring from rugby
Stephen Jones, Wales' most capped player, is to retire from rugby at the end of this season and take up a coaching role with his London Wasps club.
No changes for Italy ahead of England game
Italy coach Jacques Brunel has made no changes to his squad for Sunday's Six Nations match against England. Italy beat France in its tournament ...
Scotland wins 2nd straight match in 6 Nations
Greig Laidlaw kicked four second-half penalties as Scotland ground out a 12-8 victory over Ireland on Sunday to earn back-to-back victories in the Six ...
England stays on course for Six Nations Grand Slam
England took a giant stride toward the Six Nations title by battling past France on Saturday, but defending champion Wales could push its old rival ...
Wales beats Italy 26-9 in Six Nations
Only a fortnight after looking buried, a revived Wales has impetus and a winning streak going in the defense of its Six Nations rugby title after ...
Expect the unexpected from France in 'Le Crunch'
France can throw the Six Nations wide open and preserve its unwanted reputation as the most unpredictable team in world rugby by beating England at ...
Italy out to beat Wales for suspended captain
Sergio Parisse, so often the spearhead of Italy, looks set to inspire the team by his absence when they face Wales at the Stadio Olimpico on Saturday.
France makes 8 changes versus England in 6 Nations
Flyhalf Frederic Michalak was dropped Thursday among eight changes in the France team to play at England in the Six Nations. Coach Philippe ...
Warburton in reserves for visit to Rome in 6N
Former skipper Sam Warburton has been confirmed in the reserves for Wales' visit to Rome for this weekend's Six Nations rugby match against Italy.
Indian snooker player into major QFs for 1st time
An Indian snooker player has reached the quarterfinals of a major tournament for the first time since the inaugural World Snooker Championship event ...
Horsemeat: French company blamed, UK arrests
The price, smell and color should have been clear tipoffs something was wrong with shipments of horsemeat that were fraudulently labeled as beef, ...
Wales names unchanged team for Italy game in 6N
Wales rewarded the team that earned a surprise win against France by naming an unchanged starting lineup for the Six Nations match against Italy on ...
Despondent France makes 5 changes to face England
France coach Philippe Saint-Andre has responded to consecutive defeats to Italy and Wales in the Six Nations championship by making five changes to ...
England beats Ireland 12-6 in Six Nations
England took a giant stride toward capturing the Six Nations title on Sunday, scrapping out a 12-6 victory over Ireland in filthy conditions to become ...
Wales beats France in 6 Nations to end barren run
Wales finally ended a miserable run of eight straight defeats and sent a witless France into wooden-spoon territory with a surprising 16-6 victory in ...
Wales, Scotland claim first wins of Six Nations
Seemingly world-beaters in the autumn, France faces a fight to avoid the wooden spoon in the Six Nations after slumping to a second straight ...
Swansea beats struggling QPR 4-1 in Premier League
Michu scored two goals as Swansea's Spanish contingent secured a 4-1 win over Queens Park Rangers on Saturday to leave the visitors firmly rooted to ...