Could England's reign at No.1 in the world rankings be about to end?
England's Red Rose have led the World Rugby Women's Rankings for the best part of five years, but their position at the top is now…
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Analysis: France must locate very best form to spoil the show for England
La Crunch is back - but not as you know it. This version is bigger, shinier and veritably humming with all that’s at stake in th…
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Women's Rugby World Cup
Analysis
'Just be water my friend’: How Bruce Lee inspired Canada's adaptability
Canada embrace Bruce Lee’s teachings to build resilience and challenge the world at Rugby World Cup 2025.
What Kevin Rouet told his players ahead of semi with New Zealand
Canada head coach Kevin Rouet has promised a thriller in Friday’s World Cup semi-final against New Zealand – and is backing hi…
'We’ve earned that pressure, so come at us': Alex Matthews on Red Roses’ weight of expectation
I’m not as convinced as I was two months ago that they’ll win the Rugby World Cup, and I know I’m not alone. And, as counter…
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'The first time we've been this worried about the Black Ferns in a semi-final'
No team owns Rugby World Cups like the Black Ferns, but with the semi-final stage set, just making the final in 2025 has never bee…
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‘We’ve said it all along’: Christie on confidence driving Black Ferns
Black Ferns assistant coach Tony Christie isn’t spending any time thinking about which team are favoured to win Friday’s semi-…
WXV Global Series launched on eve of RWC 2025 semi-finals
World Rugby has unveiled WXV Global Series, the second iteration of the women’s Test competition it hopes will build on the succ…
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'Both teams are fun to watch' - Rouet expects fireworks in Canada semi-final
Canada head coach Kévin Rouet has said he is “excited” for his team’s 2025 Women’s Rugby World Cup semi-final with New Ze…
'We know we are underdogs' - France accept status ahead of Red Roses showdown
France have accepted their underdog status ahead of taking on tournament hosts England in the 2025 Women’s Rugby World Cup semi-…
France reshuffle XV with four personnel changes for England semi-final
Carla Arbez has been named in France’s run-on side at fly-half ahead of this weekend’s semi-final against England.
Women's Rugby World Cup
Analysis
The Black Ferns in World Cup semi-finals: A history of excellence
The Black Ferns have improved their Women's Rugby World Cup record to 40 wins and two losses while in England.
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