500 Days to the World Cup: City Hall Turned into Gigantic Rugby Ball

May 6 marks 500 days until the start of the 2015 Rugby World Cup so tournament organisers projected a giant match ball onto London’s City Hall. The photos were taken by Getty Images, using light projection, on Sunday morning. England will play their opening match of the tournament at Twickenham on September 18 next year with the final at the same venue on October 31. Read more Rugby Union news... 

FHM’s Sexiest 100 Women: Tennis Star Laura Robson Makes List

British tennis star Laura Robson may be off the court at the moment through injury, but she has improved her ranking somewhere else. The 20-year-old has made it into FHM‘s annual list of the 100 sexiest women in the world. The Australian-born player, who is ranked No. 62 in the world, came in at 92 in the poll, which was celebrating its 20th anniversary. In 2002, tennis player Anna Kournikova... 

Ireland vs. Scotland: Six Nations Final Score, Report and Reaction

Ireland began their Six Nations Championship campaign with a commanding 28-6 victory over Scotland in Dublin. Andrew Trimble, Jamie Heaslip and Rob Kearney scored tries as Ireland joined Wales and France in winning on the opening weekend of the 2014 tournament. Joe Schmidt’s first Six Nations game in charge of Ireland started cagily with the only scoring in the opening quarter coming via penalties... 

SPOTY: Andy Murray Wins BBC Sports Personality of the Year Award

Andy Murray has been named BBC Sports Personality of the Year. The 26-year-old was rewarded after becoming the first British tennis player to win Wimbledon in 77 years. The Scot was not present at the ceremony in Leeds as he is in Miami where he continues his recovery from back surgery. Martina Navratilova presented Murray with the iconic silver-plated four-turret lens camera trophy. He told the BBC: I’ve... 

Super Rugby Side Bulls Unveil New Camouflage Shirts

Pretoria-based Super Rugby franchise Bulls caused something of a stir with their pink away kit in the competition. Now they have gone from one extreme to another by revealing an army-style camouflage of khaki, green and brown for away games in 2014. The home shirt has also been re-designed by manufacturers PUMA to incorporate the camouflage theme, albeit in the traditional blue. Blue Bulls Company... 

Doria Tillier to Present Weather Nude on TV After France Reach World Cup Finals

French weathergirl Doria Tillier may be the secret reason behind Les Blues reaching the World Cup finals. The presenter promised to present the weather naked if France overturned a 2-0 deficit against Ukraine in the second leg of their play-off match in Paris on Tuesday. After Didier Deschamps‘ side won 3-0 to reach Brazil, Canal+ viewers are waiting eagerly to see Ms. Tillier give some meteorological advice... 

Cristiano Ronaldo Hat-Trick Sends Portuguese Commentator Nuno Matos Delirious

Nuno Matos is a Portuguese radio commentator, and he certainly got excited as his nation qualified for the World Cup finals in Sweden on Tuesday night. Matos was behind the mic for Antena 1 radio as Cristiano Ronaldo scored a scintillating hat-trick in Stockholm. We hope Nuno sat down in a dark room after the game to compose himself. He was pretty pumped during the match and even started singing... 

Cristiano Ronaldo Cartoons Go Viral After World Cup Hat Trick for Portugal

Everyone is talking about Cristiano Ronaldo after his incredible hat trick for Portugal in Sweden on Tuesday night. The Real Madrid superstar guided his team to the World Cup finals in Brazil with three sweet strikes in a 3-2 victory in Stockholm. The Internet was rife with cartoons paying homage to CR7 on Wednesday after he got a win over another one of the world’s great players, Zlatan Ibrahimovic. Here... 

Algeria vs. Burkina Faso: World Cup Play-off Score, Recap and Stats

Algeria reached the 2014 World Cup with a 1-0 victory over Burkina Faso in the second leg of its African World Cup play-off in Bilda. Trailing 3-2 from the away leg in Ouagadougou, Algeria captain Madjid Bougherra scored the only goal of the match four minutes into the second half. It saw the North Africans progress on the away goals rule and means they join Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Cameroon and Ghana... 

Autumn International Results: Analysis for Scotland vs. Japan and All the Games

The opening weekend of Autumn Internationals in Europe sees all of the Top 10 nations in the International Rugby World Rankings in action. For a full recap of England’s win over Argentina, click here. Let’s look at how the following games unfolded: Italy vs. Australia Scotland vs. Japan Wales vs. South Africa Ireland vs. Samoa France vs. New Zealand Begin Slideshow  Read More →

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