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Social media abuse, stalking and death threats: Why it's never just about performance for our sportswomen
May 07, 2026

Social media abuse, stalking and death threats: Why it's never just about performance for our sportswomen

Too feminine, too masculine. Hair too short. Too much makeup. Too muscular. Too skinny. Too outspoken. Too aggressive. Who would be a sportswoman in t...

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Joe Launchbury: Harlequins' former England second row to retire at end of season having won 70 international caps
May 07, 2026

Joe Launchbury: Harlequins' former England second row to retire at end of season having won 70 international caps

Former England lock Joe Launchbury will retire at the end of the season.The 35-year-old was capped 70 times by his country between 2012 and 2022, winn...

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England suffer double Women's Six Nations injury blow with Morwenna Talling, Natasha Hunt ruled out of rest of tournament
May 07, 2026

England suffer double Women's Six Nations injury blow with Morwenna Talling, Natasha Hunt ruled out of rest of tournament

England have suffered a double injury blow with Morwenna Talling and Natasha Hunt being ruled out of the remainder of the Women's Six Nations.The duo...

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Women’s Six Nations: Sadia Kabeya says England must turn crisis into opportunity as Scotland plot upset at Murrayfield
May 07, 2026

Women’s Six Nations: Sadia Kabeya says England must turn crisis into opportunity as Scotland plot upset at Murrayfield

Sadia Kabeya says England are ready to prove they have the depth to overcome a mass of absentees when they face Scotland at Murrayfield on Saturday.Th...

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Women's Six Nations: Injury-hit England forced into five changes to starting XV for Scotland game
May 07, 2026

Women's Six Nations: Injury-hit England forced into five changes to starting XV for Scotland game

England head coach John Mitchell insists the Red Roses will roll with the punches as they come to terms with a growing list of absentees.Mitchell has...

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Women's Six Nations 2026: England vs Wales updates, scores, commentary from Ashton Gate
May 07, 2026

Women's Six Nations 2026: England vs Wales updates, scores, commentary from Ashton Gate

Shaw expected to leave Man City after title triumph Latest from Your Site News' Lyall Thomas: Bunny Shaw is expected to leave Manchester Cit...

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England Rugby: Steve Borthwick backed by RFU to stay on until 2027 Rugby World Cup after 'challenging' Six Nations review
May 07, 2026

England Rugby: Steve Borthwick backed by RFU to stay on until 2027 Rugby World Cup after 'challenging' Six Nations review

England head coach Steve Borthwick has been backed to remain in charge by the RFU following a 'challenging' Six Nations review, the union has revealed...

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Motor neurone disease explained: What is it? How does it affect people? What links are there to sport and why is there hope?
May 07, 2026

Motor neurone disease explained: What is it? How does it affect people? What links are there to sport and why is there hope?

Motor neurone disease (MND) is a rare condition, but it can affect any adult of any age, although typically it's likely to affect people over 50. Up t...

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Women's Six Nations 2026: Fixtures, results, schedule, dates and more as England defend championship title
May 07, 2026

Women's Six Nations 2026: Fixtures, results, schedule, dates and more as England defend championship title

All the fixtures and schedule for the 2026 Women's Six Nations as England defend their title against France, Ireland, Italy, Scotland and Wales.Saturd...

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Red Roses statement win over Scotland 'special', says head coach John Mitchell
May 07, 2026

Red Roses statement win over Scotland 'special', says head coach John Mitchell

England women head coach John Mitchell has hailed their 87-4 win over Scotland in the second round of the Women's Six Nations as 'special' after a wee...

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