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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Van Poortvliet leads way before limping off as maddening Harlequins flop again | Michael Aylwin

Leicester Tigers dominated Harlequins 34-7, controlling the scrum and earning a bonus point that moved them into the Premiership top four.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Champions Cup organisers defend format but consider changes next season

The organisers of the Champions Cup are looking to shift the start of the tournament back to October to add extra impetus to the pool stages. This year's competition kicked off in December, but there is collective support from coaches and clubs to commence their campaigns before the packed November Test window. The current structure and calendar slots are technically in place until 2030, but there is growing recognition that a change could be helpful.
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#rugby-union
fromIndependent
2 weeks ago
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Tony Ward: Leinster 'caveman' approach worked against La Rochelle, but I hate the Jacques Nienaber imprint

fromIndependent
2 weeks ago
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Tony Ward: Leinster 'caveman' approach worked against La Rochelle, but I hate the Jacques Nienaber imprint

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fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

Glasgow beat Saracens to set up Bulls last-16 tie

Glasgow Warriors beat Saracens 28-3, completed four pool wins, secured maximum points and a home last-16 tie with the Bulls.
#bordeaux-begles
#rugby
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago
Soccer (FIFA)

Leicester v Leinster: Tadhg Furlong a late withdrawal as Leo Cullen's men look to tame Tigers in Champions Cup clash

fromIrish Independent
1 month ago
Soccer (FIFA)

Leicester v Leinster: Tadhg Furlong a late withdrawal as Leo Cullen's men look to tame Tigers in Champions Cup clash

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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Barbeary shows class as Bath score nine tries to race into Champions Cup last 16

Bath dominated Edinburgh, securing pool winner status and a home last-16 draw through powerful forwards, multiple close-range tries and a dominant No 8 performance.
#leinster-rugby
fromIndependent
1 week ago
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'Clinical is probably the word, isn't it?' - Leo Cullen calls on Leinster to get ruthless in Bayonne

fromIndependent
1 week ago
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'Clinical is probably the word, isn't it?' - Leo Cullen calls on Leinster to get ruthless in Bayonne

#harlequins
#munster
fromIndependent
1 month ago
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Tony Ward: Leo Cullen must show his strongest hand with Harry Byrne making a case for Leinster start in Europe

fromIndependent
8 months ago
Bayern Munich

Munster save their season with second-half surge to book URC play-off place and secure Champions Cup qualification

fromIndependent
1 month ago
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Tony Ward: Leo Cullen must show his strongest hand with Harry Byrne making a case for Leinster start in Europe

fromIndependent
8 months ago
Bayern Munich

Munster save their season with second-half surge to book URC play-off place and secure Champions Cup qualification

#leinster
fromIndependent
2 weeks ago
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Bernard Jackman: Despite the dramatic nature of the win, Leinster's performance was far from perfect

fromIndependent
2 weeks ago
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Bernard Jackman: Despite the dramatic nature of the win, Leinster's performance was far from perfect

#saracens
#northampton-saints
Arts
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Ten-try Harlequins cruise to Champions Cup rout of understrength Bayonne

Bayonne fielded a weakened, inexperienced team, handing Harlequins a dominant 10-try victory and exposing Champions Cup format flaws that short-change fans.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Leo Cullen will use lessons he learned at Leicester to help dismantle Tigers

Leinster seek a third Welford Road win this decade; Leo Cullen credits preparation and hard work, and Rieko Ioane's debut boosts their chances.
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fromIndependent
1 month ago

Harry Byrne gets nod as All Blacks star Rieko Ioane set for first Leinster start in clash with Leicester

Harry Byrne starts at out-half for Leinster away to Leicester in the Champions Cup while Sam Prendergast and Dan Sheehan drop to the bench.
#munster-rugby
fromIndependent
1 month ago
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Jack Crowley, Jean Kleyn and Michael Milne 'tracking well' for Munster's crucial Pairc Ui Chaoimh showdown

fromIndependent
8 months ago
Europe news

O'Mahony, Murray and Archer given hero's send-offs at Thomond Park as Munster claim vital URC win over Ulster

fromIndependent
1 month ago
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Jack Crowley, Jean Kleyn and Michael Milne 'tracking well' for Munster's crucial Pairc Ui Chaoimh showdown

fromIndependent
8 months ago
Europe news

O'Mahony, Murray and Archer given hero's send-offs at Thomond Park as Munster claim vital URC win over Ulster

fromSoccer News
7 months ago

Vancouver Whitecaps v Seattle Sounders: Sorensen eyes response after Champions Cup disappointment - Soccer News

"We have to pick ourselves up after a huge disappointment, and we have to do that. It is one thing to be champions of football, it is another thing to be champions of life."
Washington Capitals
English Premier League
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 months ago

Your Guardian Sport weekend: Premier League, WCL final, Monaco GP and French Open

Kevin De Bruyne's farewell highlights his exceptional character, proving that meeting heroes can surpass expectations.
Anticipation builds for exciting football finals, covering pivotal matches across leagues and competitions.
English Premier League
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 months ago

The Breakdown | Rare English double in Europe would be a dream result for Premiership

English rugby is facing a critical moment with potential for resurgence after years of French dominance.
Historical patterns suggest a correlation between English club success and national team strength.
Recent finals will test if English clubs can reclaim their competitive edge in European rugby.
Liverpool FC
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 months ago

Northampton give Andy Farrell much to ponder before Lions unveiling

Northampton's knockout victory enhances players' chances for the British & Irish Lions squad.
Henry Pollock's standout performance may impact Lions selection decisions.
#inter-miami
fromSoccer News
8 months ago
Miami Marlins

Inter Miami 3-4 FC Dallas: Mascherano rests star names as unbeaten start comes to a halt - Soccer News

fromSoccer News
9 months ago
Miami Heat

Vancouver Whitecaps 2-0 Inter Miami: Messi and Co. need second-leg turnaround in Champions Cup - Soccer News

fromSoccer News
8 months ago
Miami Marlins

Inter Miami 3-4 FC Dallas: Mascherano rests star names as unbeaten start comes to a halt - Soccer News

fromSoccer News
9 months ago
Miami Heat

Vancouver Whitecaps 2-0 Inter Miami: Messi and Co. need second-leg turnaround in Champions Cup - Soccer News

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