Scotland coach Gregor Townsend was left bemused by the bunker review system for the second World Cup game in a row as he confirmed captain Jamie Ritchie faces a minimum of 12 days on the sidelines following the 45-17 win over Tonga this morning.

Ethiopia’s Tigst Assefa shattered the women’s marathon world record in Berlin on Sunday, lopping off more than two minutes from the previous best to clock an official time of two hours 11 minutes and 53 seconds.

In an electrifying display, Wales soared to a 40-6 victory over a faltering Australia, securing their place in the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals as the first team to do so.

The Fiji Water Flying Fijians has lost its second player at the Rugby World Cup.

Wales produced a brilliant display, beating an increasingly ragged Australia 40-6 to become the first team to guarantee a spot in the quarter-finals.

Four Fijians helped their club Saint Medard beat Barbezieux in French rugby’s Federale 1 competition this morning.

Making her way back into the Fijiana 7s fold, Olympic bronze medalist Alowesi Nakoci is fighting for her spot in the final squad.

Scotland, almost the forgotten team of the Rugby World Cup, showed that they are still very much alive in the Group of Death as they secured the bonus-point victory they desperately needed by beating Tonga 45-17.

With Antoine Dupont injured for at least France’s final Pool A World Cup game against Italy, head coach Fabien Galthie could opt to switch between Maxime Lucu or Baptiste Couilloud at scrumhalf depending on the opponent instead of naming just one of them.

Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur slugged each other to a standstill in an absorbing 2-2 draw in Sunday’s big Premier League derby and Liverpool maintained their resurgence to move into second place after a victory over West Ham United.

India batsmen Shubman Gill and Shreyas Iyer scored centuries to lay the platform for a 99-run win over Australia in their rain-hit second one-day international (ODI) in Indore on Sunday that sealed a 2-0 series victory ahead of the World Cup.

Fiji Water Flying Fijians prop Samu Tawake has had a great experience so far at the Rugby World Cup.