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Montpellier manager Michel der Zakarian confirmed in a press conference this morning that 35-year-old reserve goalkeeper Laurent Pionnier will be remaining at the club, despite a concrete offer from Metz. This was a decision that Pionnier came to himself, having joined the club in 1997, he is hoping to integrate into Montpellier’s coaching team when …

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Worcester Warriors director of rugby Steve Diamond says he does not want anyone to pity the club as they push through a tricky financial situation. The club is in financial turmoil with HM Revenue & Customs freezing Worcester’s accounts, resulting in difficulty paying wages as the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic have ripped through the …

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Winless in the league for over a month, with any chance at the Champions’ League rapidly slipping away, things are not looking good for one of the country’s most successful clubs of the last twenty years. With the misery generated by that poor run of form in the league compounded by a listless elimination from a …

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Calls are growing louder for Japan to be included in a cross-border Super Rugby competition with tensions between Australia and New Zealand still present. Rugby Australia have threatened to split from New Zealand Rugby to set up a domestic-only tournament following the 2023 season. Broadcast revenue has been the sticking point for the Australian governing …

Read More “Super Rugby Pacific: Japan offer to resolve trans-Tasman impasse as idea receives support from Quade Cooper”

Nathan Staples and Peter Rutzler discuss the first silverware of the season in the Coupe de la Ligue final and another big Ligue 1 weekend. Click Here: Toni Kroos Jersey Sale

In the ever-evolving saga of the Worcester Warriors battle for survival and in light of the RFU’s earlier statement today requiring the Club to produce the relevant guarantees to put on the Premiership and Premier 15s games on this weekend, Planet Rugby has had sight of the full details of the correspondence between the RFU …

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Ligue 1 champions PSG are set to undergo a big summer transfer window overhaul, according to RMC. The club has decided that it needs to rid of elements of the old cycle in order to enter a new phase. Two individuals are going to have the door opened for them first, according to the media outlet, …

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Scrum-half Danny Care has been omitted from England’s training squad for the Autumn Nations Series in November. Ben Youngs returns to the squad after missing out on the tour to Australia in July and is joined by Jack van Poortvliet and Alex Mitchell as the scrum-halves named in the squad. Tuilagi return Manu Tuilagi returns …

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Public image in the world of football has become more important than ever, and remains a side of the sporting industry in which many tread lightly. Since arriving to the French capital in the summer of 2016, Thomas Meunier has stood out amongst the French media, for his sincerity and his eloquence when talking with …

Read More “Thomas Meunier liked a photo of a Marseille TIFO & PSG fans got very angry about it”