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South African Rugby have confirmed in a statement that Springboks director of rugby Rassie Erasmus had a “positive” meeting with World Rugby on Thursday. Erasmus received a two-match ban from World Rugby for criticising refereeing decisions on Twitter only months after fulfilling a lengthy ban for the infamous video on referee Nic Berry in 2021. […]

France Football report in this week’s magazine edition that Premier League side Chelsea “are accelerating down the final stretch,” in an attempt to sign Lyon captain Nabil Fékir from Lyon before Thursday’s deadline. The magazine reports that Chelsea are showing considerable interest in Fékir and are looking to ensure increased fluidity in transition phases within Sarri’s team […]

Sharks director of rugby and now coach Neil Powell claims the return of his Springboks contingent has helped the team “refocus” after Sean Everitt stepped away from the hot seat this week. Following the Sharks’ poor 35-0 loss to Cardiff at home last weekend, Everitt resigned from his role as head coach of the Durban […]

Turkish giants Trabzonspor are poised to sign 28-year-old central defender Zargo Touré from Ligue 2 side Lorient, according to Ouest-France. The player arrived in Turkey this evening, where he is due to discuss and finalise personal terms ahead of a likely move. Click Here: nrl league merchandise

Bulls director of rugby Jake White sang the praises of fly-half Johan Goosen after he played a leading role in his team’s 45-9 victory over Cardiff at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday. Goosen delivered a fine all-round performance, with his distribution and running skills particularly impressive, and he eventually finished with a 16-point contribution courtesy of […]

England captain Owen Farrell is hoping to impress the Twickenham crowd on Saturday after they were roundly booed in their final match of 2022. The Red Rose produced a poor display against South Africa in their last game of the Autumn Nations Series, going down 27-13 to the Springboks. It meant they finished the year […]

Paris United report that Tottenham boss Daniel Levy has fixed his asking price for English international left-back Danny Rose at €25m. Spurs want to sell, or do a loan deal with an option/obligation to buy. PSG Sporting Director and Luis Ferrer are pushing internally for the club to do the deal, but manager Thomas Tuchel […]

Sky Sports understand that Ligue 1 side Rennes have entered into loan negotiations with Tottenham Hotspur for French winger Géorges-Kévin N’Koudou. St Étienne and Mainz had both been close to concluding a deal for the former Marseille and Nantes man, but Rennes’ ability to offer the player European football could enable them to win the […]

Le Racing have today filled one of their most obvious holes with the arrival of South African striker Lebo Mothiba from Lille. The 22-year-old attacker has signed with Strasbourg until 2023 and will wear the #12 shirt for the Ligue 1 side. Mothiba joins Strasbourg after a successful 2017/18 season during which he scored a […]

When I first heard the news of Leonardo Jardim was about to get sacked by the Monaco board, I asked myself: where is football headed? Is it headed towards a win-at-all-cost strategy where results need to be delivered straight away in order to please the shareholders or should football be more patient, in nurturing young talent and under […]