Is England vs USA on TV? Kick-off time, channel and how to watch Women’s World Cup opener Everything you need to know as the tournament begins in Sunderland The Independent UK · Aug 22, 2025
Emily Scarratt hailed as Red Roses centre prepares for fifth World Cup: ‘She’s just incredible’ The centre is set to feature off the bench in England’s opening fixture against the United States The Independent UK · Aug 21, 2025
Ex-England captain Sarah Hunter ready for World Cup in a ‘different capacity’ The 39-year-old retired from rugby in 2023, finishing her career as England’s most capped player with 141 appearances and is now their defence coach. The Independent UK · Aug 21, 2025
England inspired by the Lionesses as they target Women’s Rugby World Cup glory Red Roses bid to complete a special summer as tournament favourites chase first world title since 2014 Evening Standard · Aug 21, 2025
Rugby World Cup: England favourites on home soil as women’s rugby seeks to shine New Zealand, Canada and France are the Red Roses’ leading rivals for glory. The Independent UK · Aug 21, 2025
England vs Samoa: Women's Rugby World Cup kick-off time, TV channel, live stream, team news, lineups, odds Much-changed Red Roses out to secure another big win in Pool A Evening Standard · Aug 20, 2025
England coach John Mitchell: Being World Cup favourites is irrelevant to us The Red Roses kick off this year’s tournament at the Stadium of Light against the United States on Friday. The Independent UK · Aug 20, 2025
Zoe Harrison wins fly-half battle for England World Cup opener The Red Roses take on USA in Sunderland on Friday evening in their Women’s Rugby World Cup opener as heavy favourites to win the tournament The Independent UK · Aug 20, 2025
Red Roses ‘look forward to being hunted’ at Women’s Rugby World Cup, declares John Mitchell Red Roses head coach John Mitchell says the world No 1 team and tournament hosts will look forward to being ‘hunted’ at the Women’s Rugby World Cup The Guardian - UK · Aug 20, 2025
Why the Red Roses are ready to finally crown their dominance with Rugby World Cup success Unbeaten in their last 27 matches, the Red Roses must handle the pressure of being overwhelming favourites on home soil The Independent UK · Aug 20, 2025
Jade Shekells exclusive: Women’s rugby is on the rise, a home World Cup will make it explode Jade Shekells targeting special moments at the tournament on home soil Evening Standard · Aug 19, 2025
Who are the Red Roses? Player-by-player guide to England’s Rugby World Cup squad Meet the 32 players who will bid for glory on home soil at the tournament The Independent UK · Aug 18, 2025
England’s Marlie Packer: ‘This team is No 1 in the world – we’re going to be under scrutiny’ A World Cup winner in 2014, the flanker has overcome losing the captaincy to remain a key part of the squad, she tells Sarah Rendell The Guardian - UK · Aug 17, 2025
Lark Atkin-Davies doubles up in Red Roses’ power-packed win over France England overpowered France in a 40-6 warm-up win before the Women’s Rugby World Cup, with Lark Atkin-Davies scoring twice in Mont-de-Marsan The Guardian - UK · Aug 9, 2025
The Guardian - UK · Aug 8, 2025 France’s World Cup star in-waiting Kelly Arbey: ‘We’re in England’s heads. They know who we are’ Les Bleues wing is in combative mood before the pre-World Cup clash with Red Roses. ‘We’re not talking a warm-up match,’ she tells Raphaël Jucobin
The Independent UK · Aug 3, 2025 England flanker Marlie Packer avoids ban for World Cup opener after red card The veteran flanker was sent off in the Red Roses’ big warm-up win over Spain
The Guardian - UK · Aug 2, 2025 Marlie Packer’s red card sours England’s 97-7 World Cup warmup rout of Spain England scored 15 tries as they beat Spain 97-7 in their first warmup match for the Women’s Rugby World Cup but captain Marlie Packer was sent off
Evening Standard · Aug 2, 2025 England 97-7 Spain: Marlie Packer sent off as Red Roses run riot in World Cup warm-up The controversial dismissal could be a spanner in the works as John Mitchell’s side continue their tournament preparations
Evening Standard · Aug 1, 2025 Women's Rugby World Cup 2025: Latest results, final fixtures, and pool standings as Red Roses into final High expectations as England bid to win on home soil
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The Independent UK · Jul 24, 2025 Zoe Aldcroft: World Cup success for England can herald change in women’s rugby A 38-33 win to land a fifth-straight Six Nations title capped the Red Roses’ first standalone fixture played at the home of English rugby.
The Independent UK · Jul 24, 2025 Emily Scarratt to become first England player to take part in five World Cups Scarratt first appeared at the 2010 edition before being part of the side that was victorious in 2014 when England defeated Canada in the final.
The Guardian - UK · Jul 24, 2025 Emily Scarratt to break England record at fifth Rugby World Cup for 2025 host nation Centre Emily Scarratt will become the first English woman or man to play at a fifth Rugby World Cup with Zoe Aldcroft to lead the England squad
The Independent UK · Jul 24, 2025 Emily Scarratt makes fifth World Cup as Red Roses squad revealed The veteran centre is one of four survivors of the World Cup-winning team of 2014 as England seek success on home soil
Louder · Jul 17, 2025 “I’m quite allergic to people who talk too much!" How John Mitchell brought Lonely Robot back down to earth with Feelings Are Good The spacesuit is now stowed away as Lonely Robot embark on a completely different kind of musical voyage with 2020's fourth album Feelins Are Good