2024 September

Mark McCall: Saracens boss claims England stars were key to his side triumphing over Harlequins

Saracens boss Mark McCall has praised his England internationals and labelled the stars as key to his side’s 30-27 win over Harlequins. McCall defended the flexibility of the stand-down policy that allowed his players to feature, while Quins suffered as a result of star fly-half Marcus Smith being unable to play because of the same […]

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Filip Djordjevic seeking to make summer move to France

30-year-old striker Filip Djordjevic has hired French agents ahead of this summer transfer window with his ultimate aim being to move back to Ligue 1, according to L’Équipe. The Serbian forward is currently contracted to Lazio, but has been frozen out by manager Simone Inzaghi. He will be a free agent when his contract expires in […]

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Premiership: Steve Diamond says Worcester’s players held vote to decide whether to play against Newcastle

Worcester Warriors boss Steve Diamond has revealed that a vote amongst his players was held to decide whether their Premiership clash against Newcastle Falcons would go ahead. Unless they can convince the Rugby Football Union on Monday that they have a credible financial plan to continue, the Sixways-based club faces suspension from all competitions. This […]

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Premiership: Dave Walder hails Newcastle Falcons’ reaction in triumph over Bristol Bears

Newcastle head coach Dave Walder praised his side’s reaction to last week’s loss at Worcester as they clinched their first win of the season with a 30-15 home triumph against Bristol. Mateo Carreras led the way with tries in each half for the Falcons and there were further five-pointers from Connor Collett and George McGuigan […]

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Marseille have enquired for Dalbert, Mario Balotelli, Yohan Cabaye & more

Marseille have made discreet enquiries for a host of players ahead of the summer transfer window, according to L’Équipe. OM have made enquiries for Dalbert (Inter Milan), Mario Balotelli (OGC Nice) & Yohan Cabaye (Crystal Palace – set to remain with the London side), as they look to make the squad competitive enough to qualify for […]

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Ollie Lawrence: Bath confirm long-term deal with England centre while Worcester Warriors forward also signs

Bath have announced that England centre Ollie Lawrence has inked a long-term deal at the club following his Worcester Warriors exit. Lawrence, 23, has impressed since joining the Rec outfit on a short-term loan deal but has now committed his playing future to Johann van Graan’s troops. He stood out against Gloucester last weekend but […]

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Manchester United & Atletico Madrid are early suitors for Djibril Sidibé

Manchester United have held informal talks with French international right-back and AS Monaco man Djibril Sidibé about a possible summer move, according to France Football. During these discussions, the Premier League made Sidibé’s camp aware that he was on their summer short-list, without proceeding any further. Click Here: geelong cats guernsey 2019 Atletico Madrid have also […]

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Premiership: Ted Hill signs long-term contract with Bath

Bath have announced that England back-row Ted Hill has penned a long-term deal at the club following his recent departure from Worcester Warriors. Hill initially joined Bath on loan along with England centre Ollie Lawrence, utility forward Fergus Lee-Warner and front-row Valery Morozov but, like Lawrence and Warner, has now also signed a permanent deal […]

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Rennes President Létang confirms “very good” offer for Wahbi Khazri

Speaking to Le Parisien, Rennes President Olivier Létang has confirmed that the club have made a “very good” offer for Wahbi Khazri, who was on loan from Sunderland this season. “He has a proposition from our club, which, for Rennes, is a very good offer. We are in competition with clubs who have greater financial capabilities.” […]

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United Rugby Championship: Leinster’s versatile Ciaran Frawley praised after strong showing at 15 against Munster

Leinster’s Ciaran Frawley has been praised for his performance in the relatively unfamiliar full-back role in his team’s win against Munster on Saturday. The Dublin men claimed a 27-13 victory over their Irish rivals as they continue their charge in the United Rugby Championship, sitting at the summit of the table and are the only […]

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