#England
'The Championship is struggling... I've seen people get really screwed over'
Mark Best spent two years on a development contract with Ulster but never got a senior debut.
UK's official coronavirus death toll now at least 41,000 as criticism of care home handling ramps up
Health Secretary Matt Hancock earlier told parliament he was encouraged that care home deaths were falling.
Former Arsenal captain Kenny Sansom is ill in hospital
Sansom’s Twitter account has confirmed that the former England and Arsenal defender is receiving care. Defender played alongside David O’Leary and Niall Quinn.
The Irish international who emigrated to Thailand
Sophie Perry on leaving football in England behind to work and set up an academy abroad.
Some training grounds reopen to players as Premier League targets behind-closed-doors return in June
The English top-flight will return ‘as soon as possible’.
More than 20,000 people have died in British hospitals from Covid-19
It is the 5th country in the world to pass the 20,000 mark.
Phil Neville to leave role as England boss next summer ahead of rescheduled Euros
The FA have confirmed Neville’s departure for July 2021.
Leeds United and England legend Norman Hunter dies aged 76
The World Cup-winning defender has passed away having been diagnosed with Covid-19.
'Seaman comes through the mixed zone crying...and one of the journalists starts booing him'
Miguel Delaney is this week’s guest on Behind the Lines.
Four men jailed in England and Wales over the past year following introduction of 'upskirting law'
Data shows the vast majority of the offences took place in supermarkets and shops
Man aged 101 returns home after 'beating Covid-19' at English hospital
Keith Watson was admitted to hospital for surgery last month and tested positive for Covid-19.
Covid-19: 881 more deaths in the UK as death toll approaches 8,000
The 881 new deaths is fewer than the rise of 938 that was reported yesterday.
Another 938 deaths have been recorded from Covid-19 in the UK
Authorities across the UK are warning it is too early to consider lifting the restrictions in place on the general population.
James Bond guns worth £100,000 stolen from home in England
Three “irreplaceable” weapons were taken on Monday.
UK records over 100 coronavirus deaths in 24 hours as police in England given new powers
Those who ignore tougher restrictions on movement could also be fined.
Closing a Dublin creche and concern for family during an interrupted English football season
Irish striker Eoin Doyle on coping with the Covid-19 crisis in Britain and how it has impacted his growing childcare business here.
Three Premiership clubs confirm 25% pay cuts during league suspension
Saracens have also asked staff to take a pay reduction.
'This is unprecedented': Schools in Northern Ireland to close amid coronavirus crisis
Schools across the UK will close from Friday until further notice for all pupils except children of key workers and the most vulnerable.
Newborn baby tests positive for coronavirus in London
The UK’s approach to developing “herd immunity” has also been criticised.
RFU and Jones 'regret any implication that Ben O’Keeffe was biased'
The England head coach had criticised the referee after their win over Wales.
Six Nations talking points: Paris postponement, England a disgrace
Fate may be in Ireland’s hands but England still seem likeliest to win this year’s championship despite their appalling behaviour.
Ireland's Six Nations clash with France in Paris has been postponed
The decision has been made due to fears over the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus.
Eddie Jones set for showdown contract talks with RFU
Loud-mouth coach may also face disciplinary action for his comments about ref after Wales match with calls for Joe Marler and Manu Tuilagi to also be banned.
As it happened: England v Wales, Six Nations
Ireland’s game is off, but the Six Nations rumbled on and we went minute-by-minute.
Mako Vunipola: exiled by England, selected for Saracens
The prop who travelled home via Hong Kong this week has been picked to play for Saracens tomorrow just days after England considered him too much of a health risk to go into their camp.
‘We owe them one – last year’s defeat still irks me’
As Eddie Jones plots revenge against Wales tomorrow, Wayne Pivac refuses to do a Gatland and play mind games with his Aussie rival.
Six Nations 'fully intends' to complete championship as Italy v England postponed
Meanwhile, Munster and Connacht have seen Pro14 visits to Italy postponed.
Wilson and Watson for England XV as Wales bring back Liam Williams
The pair have missed out on international duty since featuring the World Cup final.
Six Nations to postpone Italy-England match in Rome
There was an option to play the fixture behind closed doors, but organisers have moved to postpone it until later in the year.
Virus fears scare England off Mako but Saracens have him back training already
Mako Vunipola was told to self-isolate by England after travelling through Hong Kong this week. He will play for Saracens on Saturday.
Biggar and Liam Williams set to be fit for Wales' England clash
The experienced duo are expected to be fit for a daunting trip to Twickenham.
England without Vunipola due to coronavirus precaution as Wales' Amos prepares for surgery
The prop recently flew back to England from Tonga, via Hong Kong.
Can’t get his game for Exeter - called up today for England
Jones’ plucks Jack Maunder out of obscurity while Mako Vunipola is also back in the fold after being away on family business.
'I'm well used to the criticism, I've had it for my whole career... keep it coming'
Johnny Sexton feels Ireland could have dealt with England’s linespeed better.
Governments will step in and make call on Italy-England game
March 14 game between the two countries remains on for now – but the Italian and British governments will have the final say.
Tangles at Twickenham, bringing 'the edge', and a conversation with O'Connell
23-year-old James Ryan was particularly aggressive as Ireland lost to England on Sunday.
'If Murray is playing that first half for England, he's probably man of the match'
Ireland lock James Ryan says the forwards need to make life easier for Conor Murray and Johnny Sexton.
Mako Vunipola to miss Wales game as Watson returns
Eddie Jones is planning without the giant prop for their crucial round four game in Twickenham.
We can still win this year's Six Nations, says Andy Farrell
Ireland coach was hurt by Sunday’s defeat to England but still thinks his side can have a say in this year’s championship.
Analysis: England's clever kicking pressures Sexton and Stockdale into errors
The English intelligently picked apart Ireland’s defence with some clever touches.
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