Riyad Mahrez breaks tension as Man City beat Brighton and return to summit
Pep Guardiola’s side had to wait until the 53rd minute to take the lead at the Etihad
Gerry Thornley: Eight great Leinster wins in Europe that trump Exeter comeback
The Sandy Park win is a long way down any list of great victories in the competition
Manchester City eventually find their range against Villa
Late goals from Bernardo Silva and an Ilkay Gundogan penalty secure the three points
My favourite sporting moment: Struck dumb at Thomond until Rog finds his feet after 41 phases
Munster have had plenty of exciting days but none surpass November 12th, 2011
Two Irish sporting evangelists wait out the storm in the city that doesn’t sleep
John Riordan and Simon Gillespie on life in New York during the coronavirus pandemic
Gordon D’Arcy: Digging deep only recipe for Twickenham success
If Ireland do not match the home side physically, they are sure to be overwhelmed
Chris Robshaw set to join Rugby United New York from Harlequins
Franchise co-owner James Kennedy says he is going to meet with Simon Zebo in March
No happy ending for Pat Lam as Connacht fall short in play-off
Northampton will play Stade Français for a place in next season’s Champions Cup
Pat Lam hoping Connacht find their form against Northampton
After poor season and embarrassing defeat to Munster, it’s winner takes all on Saturday
Rory O’Loughlin’s resolve strengthened by Ringrose rivalry
Leinster back is another who has been plucked from Dublin 4’s rugby conveyor belt
Stuart Lancaster well aware of Ireland factor in team selection
Leinster coach is well aware of the wishes of Joe Schmidt in resting certain players
Connacht triumphed thanks to a try that never should have been
EPCR admit referee’s error in awarding late Connacht lineout; Northampton may face investigation into selection
Leinster should cruise against apathetic Northampton
Saints manager Jim Mallinder looks to have put Europe on back-burner in team selection
McGrath relishing battle with England's former bad boy Hartley
Northampton hooker is spearheading England surge having overcome disciplinary issues
George North to miss Leinster clash
Northampton winger will be assessed by independent medical specialists
Danny Cipriani named in England Six Nations training squad
Nick Easter is also selected ahead of Wales game while Sam Burgess makes Saxons squad
Ben Foden ruled out for England and remainder of Northampton season
Teammate Courtney Lawes is due to undergo an ankle operation on Monday
Champions Cup round-up: Toulon bounce back to see off Leicester
Halfpenny’s boot sees Toulon cruise past the Tigers while Northampton thump Treviso
Cipriani stakes a claim for England chance
The wayward outhalf could find a place on the bench following injury to Owen Farrell
Stephen Myler kicks Northampton to victory in Amlin Challenge Cup final
Outhalf lands seven from eight to deny Peter Stringer and Bath
England fullback Mike Brown finds his cutting edge
Hard work on the training field has begun to pay off as high tempo play yields results
Ireland becoming complete side - Stuart Lancaster
England coach praises John Plumtree's influence and Joe Schmidt's tactical management
Much more intelligent effort needed for Connacht to complete famous double
Munster’s five tries against Perpignan mask other issues
Callum Clark determined to make up for 2011 final defeat
‘It was one of my biggest disappointments in rugby and that certainly won’t change’
Carter to bring up 100 caps for All Blacks against England
Outhalf to reach landmark at Twickenham as both coaches names sides
England keen to make statement against Pumas ahead of All Blacks clash
Argentina pack to pose questions for English hopefuls
Stuart Lancaster expects established players to raise their games against Argentina
For only second time since breaking into team, 41-times capped Dan Cole finds himself on bench
Northampton kick-start their campaign with a priceless victory
Opening exchanges prove one-sided as Northampton take charge
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