Rugby World Cup 2023 fixtures: Full schedule, match dates and kick-off times Every game of the Rugby World Cup as hosts France kick-off the tournament against favourites New Zealand in Paris The Independent UK · Sep 8, 2023
Rugby World Cup 2023 TV schedule: Channels, times and how to watch every fixture online ITV will show the Rugby World Cup in the UK The Independent UK · Sep 8, 2023
Toothless England look to leaders in search of unlikely Rugby World Cup triumph Beaten finalists four years ago would appear to have limited hope of a deep tournament run The Independent UK · Sep 8, 2023
Rugby World Cup power rankings: Rating every nation’s chances ahead of the tournament Ireland, France, South Africa and New Zealand shape as the tournament favourites – but how far down our rankings are England and Wales after a difficult 2023 so far? The Independent UK · Sep 8, 2023
Sports quiz of the week: Rugby World Cup, Ryder Cup and Evan Ferguson Have you been following the big stories in football, rugby union, golf, tennis, athletics and the NFL? The Guardian - UK · Sep 8, 2023
Rugby World Cup kick-off: Paris gears up for Olympic dress rehearsal World rugby’s showpiece tournament is one of the biggest sporting events of 2023 but also starts the countdown to the 2024 Games The Guardian - UK · Sep 8, 2023
France await All Blacks test as Rugby World Cup fever reaches boiling point An opening clash against old foes New Zealand gives Fabien Galthié’s side the chance to prove they really can go all the way The Guardian - UK · Sep 8, 2023
Will Jordan: The All Blacks try-scoring machine set for World Cup debut The electric outside back has endured a tough year with injuries heading into the Rugby World Cup The Independent UK · Sep 8, 2023
Gregory Alldritt: The forward who can power France to Rugby World Cup glory The commanding number eight will be a big weapon for France as they look to win the Rugby World Cup on home soil The Independent UK · Sep 8, 2023
Antoine Dupont: French captain looking to inspire host nation to Rugby World Cup triumph The posterboy of French rugby will hope to inspire his nation to a famous win on home soil The Independent UK · Sep 8, 2023
Bastien Chalureau: France’s controversial lock to watch at the Rugby World Cup The 31-year-old Montpellier forward was handed a six-month suspended prison sentence in 2020 after a racially-motivated assault The Independent UK · Sep 8, 2023
Is France vs New Zealand on TV? Channel, start time and how to watch Rugby World Cup Everything you need to know ahead of the Rugby World Cup fixture The Independent UK · Sep 8, 2023
'Greatest rivalry in World Cup history': New Zealand to meet France in opener France and New Zealand will run out before a sold-out Stade de France in the much-anticipated opening match of the Rugby World Cup in the Parisian suburb of Saint-Denis on September 8. The match is the eighth instalment in one of World Cup rugby’s fiercest rivalries. France 24 · Sep 8, 2023
How to watch France vs New Zealand for FREE: TV channel and live stream for Rugby World Cup game today France vs New Zealand LIVE! Evening Standard · Sep 8, 2023
Evening Standard · Sep 8, 2023 Rugby World Cup will inspire more people take up sport, says new report The Rugby World Cup is set to fuel a big rise in people taking up the sport, according to a new report.
The Conversation · Sep 8, 2023 Machine learning can level the playing field against match fixing – helping regulators spot cheating On the eve of the Rugby World Cup kicking off, there have already been whispers of teams spying on each other. Inevitable gamesmanship, perhaps, but there’s no doubt cheating in sport is a problem authorities struggle to combat.
The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2023 Scotland and Lions legend Stuart Hogg joins The Independent for 2023 Rugby World Cup Scotland’s record try-scorer will be providing expert insight and sharing strident views in his exclusive weekly column for The Independent Premium from the tournament in France
Evening Standard · Sep 7, 2023 Rugby World Cup: Steely-eyed Steve Borthwick not afraid to let mask slip with England Head coach will back his men to the hilt but always lets them know who is boss
Evening Standard · Sep 7, 2023 England select Alex Mitchell and Jonny May for Rugby World Cup opener against Argentina Tom Curry is also fit to start against Argentina in the crucial Pool D clash in Marseille, while veteran prop Dan Cole gets the nod in a team captained by Courtney Lawes
The Week · Sep 7, 2023 Rugby World Cup 2023: fixtures, winner predictions and odds After previously losing three Rugby World Cup finals, can France finally end the jinx by lifting the Webb Ellis Cup for the first time? Or can South Africa successfully defend the trophy they lifted in Japan in 2019? These questions will be answered over the next seven weeks when France…
Evening Standard · Sep 7, 2023 Rugby World Cup: Siya Kolisi ready to extend Springbok supremacy after medical miracle The iconic captain recovered from a torn anterior cruciate ligament in just four months to lead South Africa’s title defence in France
The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2023 NFL-style lawsuit and brain-injury concerns hang over Rugby World Cup The Rugby World Cup will take place against the backdrop of a concussion lawsuit that has similarities to one settled by the NFL in 2013 at a likely cost of more than $1 billion
The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2023 England team LIVE: Rugby World Cup announcement for opener against Argentina The tournament’s opening fixture is just a day away in France
The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2023 Watch as France and New Zealand players hold press conference ahead of Rugby World Cup opener Watch as New Zealand and France players hold a press conference at the Stade de France ahead of the opening match of the 2023 Rugby World Cup.
The Guardian - US · Sep 7, 2023 Want a more perfect union? Watch the Rugby World Cup The men’s US Eagles failed to qualify but events in France will still give American rugby fans a chance to come together