Boris Johnson and fiancee Carrie Symonds are spotted watching England play rugby against Wales 

Boris Johnson and his fiancée Carrie Symonds have been spotted in public for the first time since announcing they are expecting a baby together. The couple were seen in the stands during the Guinness Six Nations match between England and Wales at Twickenham Stadium this afternoon. They appeared in good spirits as they laughed together after … Read more

Coronavirus case postpones Scotland v France Women’s Six Nations match

2020 OLYMPIC GAMES  In doubt  The scale of the outbreak in Japan saw senior International Olympic Committee member Dick Pound describe the disease as ‘the new war’ threatening Tokyo 2020 and he warned the Games may have to be cancelled if the virus was still around by May. Olympic organisers told athletes to train as normal … Read more

England’s final Six Nations clash with Italy in Rome postponed

2020 OLYMPIC GAMES  In doubt  The scale of the outbreak in Japan saw senior International Olympic Committee member Dick Pound describe the disease as ‘the new war’ threatening Tokyo 2020 and he warned the Games may have to be cancelled if the virus was still around by May. Olympic organisers told athletes to train as normal … Read more

ITV abandon plans to send broadcasting team to Italy vs England in Six Nations

2020 OLYMPIC GAMES  In doubt  The scale of the outbreak in Japan saw senior International Olympic Committee member Dick Pound describe the disease as ‘the new war’ threatening Tokyo 2020 and he warned the Games may have to be cancelled if the virus was still around by May. Olympic organisers told athletes to train as normal … Read more

Mako Vunipola cleared to train with Saracens despite England’s coronavirus fears

2020 OLYMPIC GAMES  In doubt  The scale of the outbreak in Japan saw senior International Olympic Committee member Dick Pound describe the disease as ‘the new war’ threatening Tokyo 2020 and he warned the Games may have to be cancelled if the virus was still around by May. Olympic organisers told athletes to train as normal … Read more

England prop Mako Vunipola ruled OUT of Six Nations clash with Wales

2020 OLYMPIC GAMES  In doubt  The scale of the outbreak in Japan saw senior International Olympic Committee member Dick Pound describe the disease as ‘the new war’ threatening Tokyo 2020 and he warned the Games may have to be cancelled if the virus was still around by May. Olympic organisers told athletes to train as normal … Read more

MARTIN JOHNSON EXCLUSIVE: ‘It would be a disaster to take Six Nations off terrestrial TV’

These days, Martin Johnson rarely feels the need to stick his head above the parapet. He is happier riding his bike around the Leicestershire countryside than seeking the spotlight, so when he does have something to say it is usually worth listening. What does he think about Sky Sports taking… ‘Terrible,’ he interjects, before the … Read more

Six Nations ‘could no longer be shown on free-to-air channels’ as ‘Sky line up £300m bid’

Six Nations set to move off free-to-air TV as ‘Sky line up £300m bid’ to snatch live rights from 2021 after BBC and ITV were prevented from teaming up again to keep the tournament on network TV Six Nations ‘may not by on free-to-air channels’ from 2021 as Sky line up bid BBC and ITV … Read more

UEFA admits Euro 2020 is in limbo due to coronavirus outbreak

2020 OLYMPIC GAMES  In doubt  The scale of the outbreak in Japan saw senior International Olympic Committee member Dick Pound describe the disease as ‘the new war’ threatening Tokyo 2020 and he warned the Games may have to be cancelled if the virus was still around by May. Olympic organisers told athletes to train as normal … Read more

Entire leagues postponed and questions over the Olympics: How coronavirus is causing chaos in sport

Someone who is infected with the coronavirus can spread it with just a simple cough or a sneeze, scientists say. Nearly 3,000 people with the virus are now confirmed to have died and more than 80,000 have been infected. Here’s what we know so far: What is the coronavirus?  A coronavirus is a type of … Read more