Norway vs. Russia: Date, Time, Live Stream, TV Info and Preview

Fabio Capello’s Russia take on Norway on Saturday in what will be their final warm-up fixture ahead of this summer’s World Cup. Slovakia provided the Brazil-bound side with an uncomfortable examination on Monday evening, where Russia walked away as 1-0 victors following a tight display. Norway are in a considerably more dour mood after being thumped 4-0 by France in their Tuesday outing. These... 

Saracens vs. Northampton: Key Battles That Will Shape Aviva Premiership Final

Stuart Lancaster will watch this Saturday’s Aviva Premiership final with a most scrutinising eye as Saracens and Northampton Saints clash to decide this season’s champion at Twickenham. England’s head coach will be hoping to see as little injury concerns as possible ahead of his side’s summer series in New Zealand, but the context of the fixture is sure to see some bodies leave... 

Leinster vs. Glasgow: Key Battles That Will Shape RaboDirect Pro12 Final

Leinster defend their RaboDirect Pro12 title against the Glasgow Warriors at the RDS Arena this Saturday, and they look to dazzle on a filled day of rugby climaxes where the Aviva Premiership and Top 14 curtain calls will also glean interest. On paper, Leinster and Glasgow are the two most deserving final participants, having finished first and second in the table, respectively, but home advantage... 

Biggest Hits in World Rugby Last Weekend: Giants of Saracens and Toulon Collide

French rugby has a reputation for erring on the physical side of things, so when Top 14 finalists Toulon met Aviva Premiership finalists Saracens in the Heineken Cup final last Saturday, things were anticipated to get messy. But the Millennium Stadium was the scene of an even more tremor-inducing European crescendo than the most forward-thinking of minds might have expected in what was a high-profile... 

Nico Rosberg and Mercedes Agree 2-Year Contract Extension

Nico Rosberg has signed a two-year contract extension with Mercedes as part of a deal that will keep him with the German manufacturer until 2016. Rosberg joined from Williams in 2010 and was set to see his deal expire at the end of the 2014 season, but BBC (h/t ESPN) announced news of the extension, with Rosberg now set to continue rivaling teammate Lewis Hamilton for at least another... 

Lars Bender Injury: Updates on Bayer Leverkusen Star’s Thigh and Return

Lars Bender‘s World Cup journey has been brought to a premature end after a thigh injury was revealed to have ruled him out for next month’s tournament in Brazil. Just two days into Germany’s preparations for the competition, Bender was forced to retire from Joachim Low’s 27-man provisional squad, per Reuters (h/t The Guardian): The Bayer Leverkusen midfielder looked likely... 

Saracens vs. Toulon: 5 Key Battles That Will Shape the Heineken Cup Final

Saracens and Toulon will meet at Cardiff’s Millennium Stadium on Saturday in a replica of last season’s Heineken Cup semi-final, but the stakes are all the higher this time around as the winner looks to take this year’s European title. On that occasion, the French giants outscored their English opponents by 12 points before claiming the crown with victory over Clermont Auvergne in... 

Northampton vs. Bath: 5 Key Battles That Will Shape Amlin Challenge Cup Final

In what is to be the last rendition of the Amlin Challenge Cup under its current guise, Northampton Saints and Bath will be the first two sides to compete for European silverware in a manic week for rugby. The Aviva Premiership representatives have seen differing fortunes in their domestic endeavours of late, with Jim Mallinder’s men claiming a place in the final opposite Saracens, while Bath... 

6 Bold Predictions for Super Rugby This Weekend: Sharks Suffer Upset in Auckland

Following on from last weekend’s spirited fight against the odds in Christchurch, Jake White’s Sharks face another stubborn New Zealand examination in Round 15 of the Super Rugby campaign. The competition leaders travel to Auckland, where they’ll attempt to improve on the five-point gap that currently separates them from the rest of the field, but can the South African machine maintain... 

Biggest Hits in World Rugby Last Weekend: Salesi Maa’fu Channels His Inner Rocky

Saracens and Northampton Saints emerged as victors in their respective Aviva Premiership playoff semi-finals this weekend to seal their places in this season’s title matchup, triumphing over Harlequins and Leicester Tigers, respectively. The English quartet contributed the most fearsome collisions of this week’s biggest hits, where it was a Salesi Maa’fu punch-up with Leicester’s... 

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