Jamie Evans picks out the sides that will be on World Soccer’ s radar for the rest of the season

Rugby’s most outspoken and influential journalist

The experts on their nations’ chances – and the matches that could be key to success

The end. The collapse. The exhaustion of 11 Arsenal players, slumping to the turf against the glittering backdrop of a Toon foil display. Mikel Arteta’s thousand-yard stare. Granit Xhaka’s chevron bro

In the middle of Stephen Ireland’s relaxing stretch, re-watching some match footage, his wife started laying into him. He wasn’t watching one of his 246 Premier League appearances for Manchester City,

Gregor Townsend’s men hope to change hearts and minds after their autumn setbacks