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Italy make history in Six Nations beating England for first time
Italy make history in Six Nations beating England for first time

Tries from Tommaso Menoncello and Leonardo Marin gave Italy a historic first ever victory over much-changed England in a tense 23-18 Six Nations thriller on Saturday.

March 07, 2026

Tehran residents keep up semblance of normality amid destruction
Tehran residents keep up semblance of normality amid destruction

For a moment Tehran resembled a city at peace, with birdsong, joggers and tranquil views of the snow-capped Alborz mountains in the distance. Then the sound of another explosion ripped through the air.

March 07, 2026

Griezmann 'will continue' with Atletico despite MLS option: sporting director
Griezmann 'will continue' with Atletico despite MLS option: sporting director

Atletico Madrid sporting director Mateu Alemany said striker Antoine Griezmann will be staying at the club despite strong links to Major League Soccer's Orlando City.

March 07, 2026

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Key to Scotland win over France was fast start, says Steyn
Key to Scotland win over France was fast start, says Steyn

Scotland winger Kyle Steyn said the key to his side's stunning 50-40 Six Nations victory over France on Saturday was striking first.

March 07, 2026

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Bronze and Stanway on target for England in World Cup qualifying
Bronze and Stanway on target for England in World Cup qualifying

European champions England made it two wins from two in their World Cup 2027 qualifying campaign with a 2-0 win over Iceland at the City Ground in Nottingham on Saturday.

March 07, 2026