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Scotland’s World Cup exit confirmed as Steve Clarke’s side head for home

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June 27, 2026

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Scotland’s World Cup exit confirmed as Steve Clarke’s side head for home

Steve Clarke’s side mustered three points from nine in Group C.

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Sports Mole

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· Jul 10, 2026

Preview: Japan vs. Ireland - prediction, team news, lineups

Preview: Japan vs. Ireland - prediction, team news, lineups

The Standard

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· Jul 4, 2026

South Africa vs England LIVE: Nations Championship match stream, latest score and rugby updates

Inaugural Championship gets underway in Johannesburg

TheJournal.ie

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· Jul 11, 2026

LIVE: Japan v Ireland, Nations Championship

Kick-off at McDonald Jones Stadium is at 11:10am Irish time.

BBC Sport

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· Jun 23, 2026

Who are the Ghana players England should look out for?

England face Ghana in their next World Cup match as both sides look to secure a place in the next round. BBC Sport takes a look at the Ghana players to look out for.

The Namibian

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· Jul 3, 2026

Springbok Libbok seeks Ellis Park redemption against England

South Africa flyhalf Manie Libbok faces England on Saturday in the Nations Championship at Ellis Park, a Johannesburg stadium where his last appearance brought personal torment. A 2025 Rugby Championship match against Australia began splendidly for the Springboks and Libbok as they built a 22-point first-quarter lead. But Australia scored 38 unanswered points against the [] The post Springbok Libbok seeks Ellis Park redemption against England appeared first on The Namibian.

Associated Press

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· Jun 29, 2026

Brazil vs Japan: LIVE watch party of 2026 FIFA World Cup

Live from Tokyo and Sao Paulo as fans gather to watch Brazil vs. Japan in Round of 32 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. #fifaworldcup #japan #brazil

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Related coverage for "Scotland’s World Cup exit confirmed as Steve Clarke’s side head for home": Sports Mole — Preview: Japan vs. Ireland - prediction, team news, lineups. The Standard — South Africa vs England LIVE: Nations Championship match stream, latest score and rugby updates. TheJournal.ie — LIVE: Japan v Ireland, Nations Championship. BBC Sport — Who are the Ghana players England should look out for?. The Namibian — Springbok Libbok seeks Ellis Park redemption against England. Associated Press — Brazil vs Japan: LIVE watch party of 2026 FIFA World Cup