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South Africa are the top seeds in the pool, and they are joined by Japan, Samoa, Scotland and the USA. This is a group of aspirational teams and future hosts, an enigmatic rugby superpower, a tight battle for knockout qualification and a decorated veteran seeking one final prize for his country. Here, Bleacher Report highlights five stories to follow in Pool B. Begin Slideshow Read More →
Published: September 15, 2015
England welcomes the 2015 Rugby World Cup to its borders on Friday. There’s a long list of headlines surrounding every team in contention—from the titanic to the minuscule. A raft of questions lies in wait of answers, as fans wait to see how Stuart Lancaster’s side fare in the opening challenge against Fiji, while reigning champions New Zealand face a difficult task of their own in...
Published: September 15, 2015
The 2015 Rugby World Cup is nearly upon us, with hosts England taking on Fiji at the legendary Twickenham Stadium on Friday, September 18. ITV will broadcast both the opening ceremony and curtain-raiser, with full live streams available via the ITV Player. American viewers will be able to watch via Universal Sports. Kick-off is scheduled for 8 p.m. BST (3 p.m. ET), just 40 minutes after the conclusion...
Published: September 14, 2015
Everyone in men’s tennis is still looking up at Novak Djokovic, a trend that continued Sunday afternoon as he won his third major of the year at the 2015 U.S. Open. The victim was No. 2 Roger Federer, beaten in a major final by the top-seeded Serbian once again. Djokovic reigned supreme in four dramatic sets, holding off Federer by a score of 6-4, 5-7, 6-4, 6-4 to win the year’s final Grand...
Published: September 14, 2015
Novak Djokovic defeated Roger Federer in four sets on Sunday to win his second U.S. Open title and his 10th Grand Slam overall. The Serb won 6-5, 5-7, 6-4, 6-4 as he levelled his head-to-head record with the Swiss star at the perfect time. The pair have now won 21 matches apiece from their 42 meetings. According to the tournament’s official website, Federer actually outshone his opponent in almost...
Published: September 14, 2015
Rory McIlroy is the world’s No. 1 golfer. Again. The Northern Irishman overtook Jordan Spieth on this week’s rankings despite not playing in a sanctioned event, thanks to a previous tournament being wiped away from his two-year total. According to ESPN’s Bob Harig, the 0.023 average points of separation are the fewest between the top two players since the World Golf Rankings...
Published: September 14, 2015
Fresh off winning the 2015 U.S. Open, Novak Djokovic had just one thing to say: “This is Sparta!” That may seem a little random, but when you realize he shouted it while hanging out with Gerard Butler, it makes sense. Butler, of course, yelled the phrase while playing the role of King Leonidas in 300. [Jelena Djokovic, h/t The Big Lead] Read more Tennis news on BleacherReport.com Read More →
Published: September 14, 2015
Novak Djokovic claimed his third Grand Slam title of 2015 on Sunday as he beat Roger Federer in four sets in the U.S. Open final at Flushing Meadows. The Serb prevailed 6-4, 5-7, 6-4, 6-4 after combating a Federer fightback to top off a stunning year for the world No. 1. Djokovic‘s only Grand Slam defeat of 2015 came back in June when he was surprisingly beaten by Stan Wawrinka...
Published: September 14, 2015
Another piece of Formula One’s “silly season” jigsaw is set to fall into place, with Sergio Perez close to sealing a new deal to remain at Force India. The Mexican has already represented three teams in his five seasons in F1 and recently seemed set to be on the move for 2016, with rumours linking the 25-year-old to Renault. However, a member of the Force India hierarchy has confirmed...
Published: September 14, 2015
Australia, England, Fiji, Uruguay and Wales make up Pool A of the 2015 Rugby World Cup, and the pool is looking like the most fascinating of all. With the group featuring three of the world’s top five teams, as per World Rugby rankings, at least one heavyweight will exit the tournament at this stage. This is a group of unlucky teams, home comforts, veterans seeking redemption and big-name cross-code...