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South Africa coach Rassie Erasmus said on Saturday that Argentina are a tough side to crack and “had to be softened up” before three late tries delivered a 48-7 Rugby Championship victory. The Springboks needed one point to claim the title for the first time since 2019, but secured five to finish eight points above New Zealand. Argentina were third and Australia last. South Africa dominated the scrums and line-outs as Argentina paid a heavy price for ill discipline with Pablo Matera red-carded and Mateo and Santiago Carreras both sin-binned. “While we are trying to play a more attacking game,…

Angry Argentina coach walks out of press conference Argentina coach Felipe Contempomi Check out the moment Argentina coach Felipe Contepomi took exception to a line of questioning after Saturday’s loss to the Springboks. The Springboks emphatically overpowered Argentina on Saturday, dashing the slight chance the Pumas had of claiming a historic Rugby Championship title. For the most part the match was well handled by referee Ben O’Keeffe and his team of officials, although Argentina did see their good disciplinary record in the competition come to an end as they conceded a host of penalties and saw a couple players sent…

Police Begin Investigations into Fire Outbreak at Steffi Graf’s Home In a shocking turn of events, law enforcement officials have launched an investigation into a fire that broke out at the home of tennis legend Steffi Graf. The incident, which occurred late last night in the upscale neighborhood of Las Vegas, Nevada, has raised concerns not only for the safety of the sports icon and her family but also about the potential causes behind the blaze.  The Incident Authorities received reports of the fire around 10:30 PM, prompting a swift response from local fire departments. Upon arrival, firefighters discovered flames…

Tottenham attacker Wilson Odobert is expected back in training during or after the international break post his hamstring injury, according to Dr Rajpal Brar. The injury expert claims that the 19-year-old is out with a Grade 3 hamstring setback and given the club’s official update, it does look like a serious blow. The Frenchman moved to Spurs this summer from Burnley and has made three Premier League appearances for Ange Postecoglou’s side. Discussing the state of play with Odobert exclusively with Tottenham News, Dr Brar, a doctor in physical therapy and a sports scientist, said: “This sounds like a Grade…

Nuno hits out at controversial decisions in Nottingham Forest defeat as cutting verdict delivered Latest Nottingham Forest news as Nuno Espirito Santo’s Reds lose 1-0 to Fulham in Premier League clash at the City Ground Head coach Nuno Espirito Santo dubbed it “not the best day” for the match officials as a controversial penalty condemned Nottingham Forest to their first Premier League defeat of the season. Raul Jimenez’s controversial second-half penalty secured the three points for Fulham at the City Ground. Referee Josh Smith had gone over to his monitor to review a challenge by Murillo on Andreas Pereira following…

A West Brom fan has died after being taken ill while watching the Baggies play Sheffield Wednesday at Hillsborough. Around 3,000 supporters were in the away end as West Brom travelled to South Yorkshire for a lunchtime kick-off in the Championship. During the first half, distressed fans called for the game to be stopped as a supporter was taken ill. Stewards and medics rushed to their aid, but the game continued. It has now been confirmed the supporter, who was carried out of Hillsborough, has passed away. West Brom posted on X during the game: “We are aware of a…

Carlos Corberán is interviewed after Albion’s defeat at Sheffield Wednesday  Carlos Corberán says Albion’s performance in the opening half at Hillsborough was far from the level he and the players expect. The Baggies were 2-0 down at the break against Sheffield Wednesday following an unfortunate own goal from Darnell Furlong and a Josh Windass header, with the Baggies second-best for large parts of the period. They fought back to 2-2 thanks to efforts from Josh Maja and substitute Alex Mowatt, however Anthony Musaba’s late winner inflicted a first league defeat of the season on Corberán’s men. The boss believes the…

Fabrizio Romano confirms Tottenham interest in FC Barcelona star High-profile journalist Fabrizio Romano has claimed that Spurs have always liked the look of FC Barcelona and Brazil national team winger Raphinha, with London rivals having “always shown interest” in the past too. On his YouTube channel, Romano said: “Raphinha has always been attractive to several clubs, not only in Europe, when Barcelona signed him from Leeds there was interest from Chelsea and interest from Arsenal. He’s always been a player of interest for Tottenham, they have always appreciated him. Spurs do have options out on the right with Wilson Odobert, Brennan Johnson,…

Coach Steven Reid announces Nottingham Forest departure with special message Nottingham Forest have made a fine start to the Premier League season under head coach Nuno Espirito Santo Nottingham Forest’s City Ground Steven Reid has announced he has left his role as first-team coach at Nottingham Forest. The former Republic of Ireland international has announced his departure on social media. His departure ends a lengthy association with the club which included securing promotion to the Premier League. Reid wrote on Instagram: “So my time at @officialnffc has come to an end. Would like to wish everybody at the club…

Celtic icon Scott Brown decides on management future as Ayr United release amusing statement Celtic hero Scott Brown’s name had entered media circles in recent days, and at one point, it looked possible he could be in the St Johnstone dugout tomorrow. The Bhoys travel to Perth keen on keeping their Scottish Premiership start intact, but Andy Kirk will now be in the home dugout as Saints try to recruit a manager after Craig Levein’s departure last week. Brown had been identified as a leading candidate for the St Johnstone vacancy. After careful consideration, he decided to stay put in…