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The 2022/23 United Rugby Championship season continues this weekend including the highly anticipated derby between Leinster and Ulster at the RDS Arena on Saturday. Check on the team news and see our predictions for the weekend, here. Friday Sharks v Ospreys Prediction: Sharks by 4 The teams: Sharks: 15 Boeta Chamberlain, 14 Marnus Potgieter, 13 […]

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Ronan O’Gara has penned a new five-year contract with European champions La Rochelle keeping him at the club until 2027. The news effectively ends any speculation of O’Gara taking on the head coaching role for England which was vacated yesterday after Eddie Jones’ dismissal. The Irishman has made impressive ground with the French side who […]

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Lille OSC have today announced a major coup in signing Portuguese wonderkid Rafael Leão on a free transfer after terminating his contract with Sporting Lisbon. The 19-year-old prospect has signed a 5-year-deal at the Stade Pierre-Mauroy, and Les Dogues have beaten a host of top European clubs – including Manchester City, Borussia Dortmund and Juventus […]

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Round 16 of the Premiership season begins with second-placed Sale Sharks playing host to tenth-placed Bath at the AJ Bell Stadium on Friday. South African fly-half Rob du Preez will make his 100th appearance for Sale Sharks while forward Alex Groves is in line for his Premiership debut this week. Alex Sanderson makes seven changes […]

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Paris Saint-Germain are a club harbouring a series of ingrained issues, central amongst them is an impulsive and top heavy recruitment policy. Over the course of the QSI era a transfer ethos based around assembling a group of celebrity forwards, rather than developing a group with the medium to longer term in mind has been […]

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PSG have this morning confirmed the professional contract signing of 19-year-old left-sided defender Stanley N’Soki. The French youth international has penned a deal until 2021, and is expected to have an active role in the first team throughout the 2018-19 campaign. Click Here: Luis Suarez Jersey Sale N’Soki was courted by Newcastle United and Marseille […]

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Ligue 1 side Montpellier have agreed to a deal with Saudi Arabian outfit Al-Ittihad Club over the departure of striker Giovanni Sio, who recently fell out with manager Michel der Zakarian, as initially revealed by Mohamed Toubache-Ter and confirmed L’Équipe. Sio will be coached by Slaven Bilic and is set to move to the Middle Eastern club on loan […]

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