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Hull KR hold off Warrington to secure historic first League Leaders’ Shield

Hull KR confirmed top spot in Super League with a nerve-shredding 28-20 victory over Warrington, to keep treble hopes alive

The Guardian - UK

Super League faces 11th-hour challenge to ‘press pause button’ on expansion

Clubs fearful Super League’s proposed expansion to 14 teams could jeopardise the future of the professional sport want to delay the move until 2027

The Guardian - UK

Paul Rowley: Salford’s survival is the only thing that matters

The Red Devils have been battling severe cash-flow problems since a takeover ahead of the start of the campaign.

The Independent UK

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Crisis club Salford not among applicants to be part of new 14-team Super League

Salford’s failure to apply may be seen as an acknowledgement that they have little chance of retaining their top-flight status.

The Independent UK

Justin Holbrook Becomes Newcastle Knights New Head Coach — Was Adam O'Brien Really the Problem?

Justin Holbrook takes charge as Newcastle Knights head coach amid questions over Adam O'Brien's departure and team struggles in 2025.

International Business Times UK

Leigh sweep sorry St Helens aside to confirm home playoff slot

Leigh Leopards will play at home in the opening round of the Super League playoffs after a comfortable 28-10 win over St Helens

The Guardian - UK

Catalans Dragons deal major blow to Leeds’ hopes of top-two finish

Leeds’s hopes of a top-two Super League finish took a setback as Catalans Dragons left Headingley with a 16-8 victory

The Guardian - UK

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The Debate: Will an independent regulator make a difference in football?

It's FourFourTwo's big debate and want to hear from you: tell us your thoughts on the state of the game and whether an independent regulator means things will improve

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Why Lockyer wants to buy and revive London Broncos

Brisbane legend Darren Lockyer is part of a consortium keen to buy the London Broncos, and has taken note of Tom Brady's approach in his own successful venture.

AAP

Joe Burgess’s decisive try sinks St Helens to put Hull KR closer to League Leaders’ Shield

Joe Burgess’s try and four goals by Rhyse Martin were enough for Hull KR to seal a 12-8 victory over St Helens and extend their lead at the top to six points

The Guardian - UK

'Bevan French is magic!': Aussie joins the ton-up club

Australian Bevan French has earned another Super League landmark, scoring his 100th try for Wigan after his much-needed return for the world champions.

AAP

Salford stumble on in crisis with their future on the line and fans demanding answers

Troubled club at least managed to fulfil a fixture before losing 38-6 at Leigh, but Super League status is looking desperate

The Guardian - UK

Connor inspires win over Hull KR that lifts Leeds level with Wigan in second

Jake Conner’s 16-point haul at heart of 28-6 win over Hull KR that could be crucial in playoff race

The Guardian - UK

Clubs must wait until October for confirmation of 2026 Super League status

The current top 12 clubs voted last month to expand the competition to 14 from 2026.

The Independent UK

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The Guardian - UK

Rugby league told £16m government funding will be stopped unless questions answered

Sport England believed board changes at the RFL may have breached code of governance while Sky Sports is yet to endorse the Super League expansion plan

The Guardian - UK

Dominant Hull KR see off Wigan to go six points clear at top of Super League

Dean Hadley’s try and three Rhyse Martin goals were enough to earn a 10-6 victory that puts the leaders close to claiming the League Leaders’ Shield

The Independent UK

Salford’s Wakefield clash called off after Red Devils failed to raise team

Salford have lost a number of top players in recent weeks due to their ongoing financial turmoil.

The National (Scotland)

Ex-Rangers boss Clement offered €1m contract amid 'concrete interest' from China

Ex-Rangers manager Philippe Clement reportedly has concrete interest from Chinese Super League side Shandong Taishan.

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The Guardian - UK

Brodie Croft’s late try seals Leeds’ statement Super League win at Leigh

Miller, Lisone and Bentley also scored tries for Leeds in their 22-14 Super League away victory at Leigh

The Guardian - UK

Hull KR’s ‘embarrassing’ 74-12 demolition of Salford raises big questions

Struggling bottom club’s Super League future on the line after they are hammered 74-12 at home

The Guardian - UK

Sport England to meet RFL over concerns with rugby league funding at stake

Sport England will meet the Rugby Football League to air their concerns over developments at the governing body

The Guardian - UK

Super League expansion may put future deal with Sky Sports at risk

The broadcaster, which bankrolls the sport, is reluctant to pay for extra matches if the competition expands to 14 teams

The Independent UK

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The Independent UK

Super League clubs vote to increase number of teams to 14 from next season

The future structure of the competition was discussed during a meeting at Headingley on Monday afternoon

The Guardian - UK

Super League votes through expansion to 14 teams for 2026 but tricky next steps await

Super League will extend to 14 teams in 2026 after clubs approved to increase the competition by two

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