United Rugby Championship: Stormers ease past Bulls in replay of last season’s final
Stormers once again proved too strong for the Bulls after they claimed a 33-21 triumph on Saturday in a repeat of last season’s United Rugby Championship final. John Dobson’s men were excellent in the opening 35 minutes and effectively won the game in that period, going 17-0 in front via Hacjivah Dayimani and Leolin Zas…
Lyon President Aulas on Alexandre Lacazette: “I don’t know if he wants to leave.”
Speaking in the unveiling press conference of left-back Marçal, Lyon President Jean-Michel Aulas discussed the future of Alexandre Lacazette. Click Here: cheap nike air jordan shoes “Alexandre Lacazette was told he could leave… we had negotiations with Atletico. Things did not work out. I don’t have any offers right now. I don’t know if he…
Super Rugby Pacific Team Tracker: Aaron Smith returns to captain Highlanders against Waratahs
Check out the teams ahead of the 10th round of Super Rugby Pacific, where All Blacks scrum-half Aaron Smith is back for the Highlanders’ clash with the Waratahs in Sydney. Smith also takes over the Highlanders’ captaincy after regular skipper Billy Harmon returned to New Zealand due to personal reasons. Friday Hurricanes v Brumbies Sky…
Bristol City closing in on deal for Angers SCO forward Famara Diedhiou
Championship side Bristol City are close to an agreement with Angers SCO to sign Senegalese forward Famara Diedhiou, according to L’Équipe. The 24-year-old was close to making a move to China last January. Ed Aarons of The Guardian says the deal will be done next week. Click Here: newcastle knights jersey
Rob Baxter: Reports on Montpellier bound Luke Cowan-Dickie have been ‘blown out of proportion’
Exeter Chiefs director of rugby Rob Baxter has moved to rubbish claims that England hooker Luke Cowan-Dickie’s move to Montpellier is under threat. The hooker has been sidelined since January due to an ankle injury and is understood to be suffering from nerve issues in his neck. Reports from France suggested that he could be…
Kayserispor make bid for Saïd Benrahma
Turkish first division side Kayserispor have submitted an offer for OGC Nice winger Saïd Benrahma, according to L’Équipe. Benrahma has been informed by OGC Nice boss Lucien Favre that he is surplus to requirements for Les Aiglons this season, but the player is hesitating on this particular offer because his priority is to remain in Ligue…
United Rugby Championship: Stormers’ John Dobson is wary of ‘desperate’ Munster in important Cape Town clash
Stormers head coach John Dobson is wary of the threat of Munster, who need to make the most of their South African tour to qualify for the play-offs and next season’s Champions Cup. Munster require two points to guarantee a spot in the top eight, but this is made difficult by their final two games…
Remi Garde: “Lacazette & Giroud can play alongside each other.”
Speaking to France Football, former Lyon manager Remi Garde asserted that there was room for both Alexandre Lacazette and Olivier Giroud at Arsenal. “Olivier and Alexandre are two different players that Arsène needs. The seasons are long and the aims are high for a club like Arsenal. To have these two players at his disposal is…
United Rugby Championship: Stormers head coach John Dobson labels Munster loss as a ‘major disappointment’
Stormers head coach John Dobson admitted his side’s 26-24 loss to Munster in Cape Town was a “major disappointment”. The defeat ends a 19-game win streak at Cape Town Stadium for the defending champions and is a big blow for their top two hopes. Dropped to third Ulster climbed above the Stormers on the table…
Strasbourg enquire for Clément Chantôme
Ligue 1 newcomers Strasbourg have made an enquiry for Rennes midfielder Clément Chantôme, according to L’Équipe. RCSA would like the player on loan, an eventual wage sharing agreement could be difficult, but Rennes do want to rid of the former PSG man. Click Here: carlow gaa jerseys