London Irish in advanced talks over takeover to resurrect and relaunch stricken club
Irish have new hope after becoming the third Premiership club to go bust in the space of just nine months last year
Irish have new hope after becoming the third Premiership club to go bust in the space of just nine months last year
Home hopes of avoiding a bottom-placed finish went south as George North’s farewell ended in disappointment
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Updates from the 5.30pm GMT kick-off at Craven CottagePremier League: what to look out for this weekendGet in touch! Send your thoughts in an email to SarahThe players are out at Craven Cottage. This one should be a belter.Do keep this live coverage open but there’s also an FA Cup quarter-final kicking off at 5.30pm GMT. Keep up to date with that here: …
Manchester City cruised into their sixth consecutive FA Cup semi-final with two deflected Bernardo Silva goals giving them a 2-0 win over a toothless NewcastlePeep! And Man City get us under way, attacking the north end.Out come the teams. There are 8,000 Newcastle fans in the away end, and the atmosphere is bubbling up … Continue reading...
Wales 21-24 ItalyHosts finish with wooden spoon but want coach to stayThe blue wall proved to be sturdier than the red. Given the rate at which Gonzalo Quesada’s Italy are improving that should come as little surprise, but the facts are increasingly stark for Wales. They have the wooden spoon for the first time since 2003, moving Warren Gatland to make a …
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Ronaldo and his pals were celebrating after he had seemingly put them 1-0 in front, though his goal was ruled out for offside. He would later convert a penalty to win the game 1-0.
ALEX BYWATER AT THE PRINCIPALITY STADIUM: Come the final whistle, there was absolutely nothing for Welsh supporters to laugh at as Gatland's side were consigned to a fifth defeat.
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Injured George North's Wales career comes to a sad end as he is helped off the pitch towards the end of their Six Nations defeat by Italy.
Robins showed a rare sight of emotion by celebrating in front of the 13-year-old, who had irked him moments before.