Former England hooker John Pullin, the first captain of a European side to beat New Zealand, South Africa and Australia, has died at the age of 79, the Rugby Football Union said on Friday.

Former England batsman John Edrich, who made more than 100 first-class centuries, has died at the age of 83, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) said on Friday.

Edgar Vincent, the first (and, as it happens, the last) Viscount D’Abernon, once remarked that “An Englishman’s mind works best when it is almost too late.” He died in the dark days of 1941 and so did ...

England 251 for 6 (Capsey 88*, Lamb 60, Dunkley 54, Garth 2-17) beat Australia 247 (Litchfield 71, Mooney 59*, Glenn 5-32) by four wickets Alice Capsey and Sarah Glenn headlined England's four-wicket ...

England were crowned Women's Rugby World Cup champions following their commanding 33-13 victory over Canada in the final. The Red Roses overcame Canada before a record-breaking women's rugby ...

England finally has a Women’s Rugby World Cup title to confirm its utter world domination after outclassing Canada 33-13 in front of a record crowd at Twickenham on Saturday. The clearcut victory by ...

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England star Ellie Kildunne has said there was no sense of relief after winning the Women's Rugby World Cup, just pride in their achievement. The Red Roses put the cherry on top of a remarkable ...

Labour will use the first day of its annual conference in Liverpool to announce plans to build 12 new towns across England in a bid to tackle the housing crisis, with three projects scheduled to begin ...

A child has died in tragic circumstances after a small boat disaster in which 48 migrants fell aboard (Pictures: REUTERS) A child has died in the English Channel after falling off an overcrowded small ...

A pair of 1-2 teams from opposing conferences face off on Sunday, Sept. 28 at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Mass. where the New England Patriots are hosting the Carolina Panthers for Week 4. The ...