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Published on 09:39 GMT

How 'proven winner' Andy Farrell became British Lions head coach despite first tour disaster

When Andy Farrell leads the British and Irish Lions in Australia this summer he will hope for fewer obstacles than his experience three decades ago when he was thrust into a leadership role on a very different Lions tour. At just 21, Farrell was part of …

Source: The Mirror - Left-wing
Published on 10:44 GMT

Major UK high street blow as iconic brand launches closing down sale across many stores

A major high street brand is closing several stores – with a huge sale launched. A swathe of Hobbycraft branches are set to close for the final time on Saturday, with bosses hoping to shift as much stock as possible beforehand. Stores in Bristol, …

Source: Daily Star - Indeterminate
Published on 10:41 GMT

Bath Rugby confirm most important re-signing of Johann van Graan's reign

Bath Rugby have confirmed that star Scottish international fly-half Finn Russell has signed a new two-year contract extension that will keep British & Irish Lions at the Recreation Ground until June 2028 to a major boost to the club's ambitions of …

Source: SomersetLive - Neutral
Published on 10:20 GMT

Gloucester Rugby confirm squad for 2025/26 season with 13 new signings

Gloucester Rugby have confirmed their squad for the 2025/26 season after a significant summer of change, with 13 new signings arriving at Kingsholm when pre-season starts. The Cherry and Whites have made two headline signings ahead of the new campaign …

Source: Gloucestershire Live - Center-left
Published on 09:57 GMT

Coventry Rugby Club hosts national school sports week

Coventry Rugby Club has this week welcomed six schools across Coventry and Warwickshire to the Butts Park Arena as part of National School Sports Week. The nationwide initiative, which is led by the Youth Sport Trust to promote physical activity and …

Source: Warwickshire World - Pending
Published on Jun 18, 2025

British and Irish Lions ‘whopper’: Rob Kearney explains why Argentina will ‘really fancy themselves’

Former British and Irish Lions full-back Rob Kearney believes Argentina are primed to upset Andy Farrell’s team next Friday night in Dublin. The Pumas have been chosen to take on the 2025 Lions squad in their farewell fixture before flying to Australia. …

Source: Planet Rugby - Neutral
Published on Jun 18, 2025

British and Irish Lions nearing full fitness after good Jamison Gibson-Park news

Captain Maro Itoje with head coach Andy Farrell during the British & Irish Lions rugby squad announcement at O2 Arena in London on May 8, 2025.PHOTO: ACTION IMAGES VIA REUTERS DUBLIN – The British and Irish Lions expect to have a fully fit squad in the …

Source: The Straits Times - Pro-Government
Published on Jun 18, 2025

Pumas tackle British and Irish Lions in a historical matchup

Argentina’s rugby union national team the Pumas will open their test match season as they take on the British and Irish Lions in Dublin, Ireland this Friday, June 20. The matchup will be the two teams’ first clash since 2005. The game will be the season …

Source: Buenos Aires Herald - Center-left
Published on 09:36 GMT

Local rugby player ‘honoured and ‘privileged’ to receive prestigious award in US

A local rugby player, now living his dream in the USA, has received a prestigious award for his work ethic and on-field excellence. Andy Quinn from Creggs said he was “honoured and privileged” to receive the Sam Foltz Award for 2025. Quinn has made a huge …

Source: The Roscommon Herald - Neutral
Published on 09:10 GMT

New Ireland govt invests in rugby

THE New Ireland government (NIPG) has taken a major step in advancing grass root sports with a three-year memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed alongside the New Ireland Rugby Union (NIRU) and Capital Rugby Union (CRU). The tripartite agreement, …

Source: The National - Indeterminate
Published on Jun 18, 2025

Tadhg Beirne on offering Johnny Sexton a bed - and making it as a British and Irish Lion

Tadhg Beirne says you must adapt or die to make it with the British and Irish Lions - and he's ready to thrive after a superb finish to his club season. Munster went out of the Champions Cup and the URC at the quarter-final stage but Beirne was heroic …

Source: Irish Mirror - Left-wing
Published on 07:14 GMT

Today's rugby news as Andy Farrell abandons Lions Test team exercise and Wales star gets new start

Here are the latest rugby headlines on Thursday, June 19. Farrell tries and fails to pick Lions Test team Andy Farrell revealed he has tried and failed five times to pick his Lions Test team, admitting it is a pointless task at this stage. Farrell says …

Source: Wales Online - Left-wing
Published on Jun 18, 2025

British and Irish Lions winners and losers: Young star named while concerns for Scottish centre’s injury rise

The first official 2025 British and Irish Lions team has been named as the touring squad looks to take on Argentina in Portugal on Friday. Head coach Andy Farrell has named an English-heavy 23, with most Irish players set to arrive within camp shortly …

Source: Planet Rugby - Neutral
Published on Jun 18, 2025

British and Irish Lions: Five takeaways from ‘Leinster-less’ XV to face Argentina, including England’s ‘point to prove’

Here are our five takeaways after Andy Farrell named his British and Irish Lions team to take on Argentina on Friday night in Dublin. Leinster-less XV The team chosen by Farrell for the farewell fixture at Aviva Stadium is notable for having not a single …

Source: Planet Rugby - Neutral
Published on Jun 18, 2025

Ireland star poised to travel to Australia with British and Irish Lions after positive scan result

Jamison Gibson-Park will be available for Lions action from next week after missing Leinster's URC final victory over the Bulls. The Ireland scrum-half missed out that success with what the Lions have described as a 'minor glute injury' but …

Source: Irish Mirror - Left-wing
Published on 07:06 GMT

Rob Kearney on becoming a dad for the second time and advice from former Ireland teammate

Rob Kearney and Jess Redden have joyously announced they're expecting baby number two. The rugby icon has excitedly revealed that he and his wife Jess are eagerly awaiting their second child, while their little lad Bobby is still none the wiser about …

Source: Irish Mirror - Left-wing
Published on 06:56 GMT

Insurance giant to axe 650 jobs in the UK despite £100m sponsorship deal

Maria Ward-Brennan Legal Reporter - City AM and Adam Cailler Senior reporter and Reddit team lead 06:52, 19 Jun 2025Updated 06:52, 19 Jun 2025 German insurance behemoth Allianz has unveiled plans to axe 650 UK jobs across various sectors of its business. …

Source: Daily Star - Indeterminate
Published on Jun 18, 2025

Munster Rugby star named in British and Irish Lions team for Dublin clash

ANDY Farrell has named his first ever British and Irish Lions matchday squad ahead of facing Argentina. Munster Rugby star Tadhg Beirne has been included on the team. The Lions, playing on Irish soil for the first time, take on Argentina in the 1888 Cup …

Source: Limerick Leader - Pending
Published on Jun 18, 2025

Two Scots to start for British and Irish Lions against Argentina in Dublin

British and Irish Lions boss Andy Farrell has named two Scottish players in his first 15 for the game against Argentina in Dublin. Glasgow Warriors star Sione Tuipulotu will start alongside Edinburgh’s Duhan van der Merwe at the Aviva Stadium on Friday …

Source: STV News - Neutral

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Published on June 19, 2025 - 17:42 GMT

One-hundred prominent figures urge UK to stop arms sale to Israel

(MENAFN) An additional group of 100 prominent figures from the worlds of film, sports, and activism has joined calls for the UK government to suspend arms sales to Israel in light of its ongoing military operations in Gaza. Among the newly signed …

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Published on June 17, 2025 - 23:27 GMT

Armstrong helps break ground on Altru behavioral health expansion, highlights state investment

GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Gov. Kelly Armstrong today helped break ground on an expansion project that will double the number of inpatient beds at Altru Behavioral Health Center in Grand Forks, highlighting the state’s significant investments to address …

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Published on June 19, 2025 - 21:44 GMT

INTENNSE™ Tennis Launches This Week

Tennis. Turned Up. To Debut on Saturday ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- INTENNSE™, the new professional tennis league built for today’s fans, will officially launch this week. Designed to evolve the sport, …

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Published on June 19, 2025 - 21:21 GMT

Polypave Court Shield to Showcase Crack Prevention Technology at Raleigh Pickleball Court Installation

A live demo in Raleigh showcases Polypave Court Shield, an affordable, patent-pending crack prevention system for new pickleball and sports courts. RALEIGH, NC, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Polypave Court Shield, a leader …

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Published on June 19, 2025 - 21:18 GMT

VAULT3 Modular Backpack Launches on Kickstarter for Tactical, Travel, and Adventure Gear

VAULT3 adapts to any mission with modular compartments, customizable storage, and rugged construction—now available for early backers on Kickstarter. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- PD EDC Unveils VAULT3: The All- …

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Published on June 19, 2025 - 19:22 GMT

Ride Shocks Marks One Year of Trail-Proven Performance with Real-World Validation from the Overland Community

Engineered in San Diego by AccuTune Offroad pros, Ride Shocks delivers next-level suspension performance for serious off-roaders—no guesswork, no gimmicks. SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ride Shocks, a new to …

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Published on June 19, 2025 - 18:39 GMT

Sports Events Market Projected to Surpass $609 Billion, with 10.5% CAGR Through 2031

Sports events market was valued at $184.61 billion in 2021, and is projected to reach $609.07 billion by 2031, growing at a CAGR of 10.5% from 2022 to 2031. WILMINGTON, NEW CASTLE, DE, UNITED STATES, June 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According …

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Published on June 19, 2025 - 17:11 GMT

Gym Accessories Market Growing at 6.2% CAGR to Hit USD 12.01 billion by 2031 | Growth, Share Analysis, Company Profiles

The Gym Accessories Market was valued at $6.51 billion in 2021, and is estimated to reach $12.01 billion by 2031, growing at a CAGR of 6.2% from 2022 to 2031. WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Allied Market …

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Published on June 19, 2025 - 15:20 GMT

Big Freakin' Change Flips the Confidence Script –Empowering Women to Act Before They Feel Ready

How to gain confidence by stepping out before you are ready CALGARY, ALBERTA, CANADA, June 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Canadian author Cara Poppitt is poised to redefine our understanding of confidence with her debut book, Big Freakin' …

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Published on June 19, 2025 - 14:42 GMT

Orlando Tops List of Most Baby-Friendly Waterfront Cities in the U.S.

Lake.com’s New Study Reveals Top 10 Waterfront Destinations for Families Traveling with Infants and Toddlers TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, June 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lake.com, a leading vacation rental platform, has released its latest …

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Published on June 19, 2025 - 14:03 GMT

Sports Sponsorship Market Poised to Reach US$ 8.73 Billion by 2032 with a 7.1% CAGR

By type, the signage segment is the highest revenue contributor to the market and is estimated to reach $58,383.6 million by 2032, with a CAGR of 6.8%. WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The sports sponsorship …

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Published on June 19, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Moore Performance Health Services Announces the Launch of Advanced Shockwave Therapy to Treat Pain and Promote Healing

A leading provider of physical therapy and personal training in Metro Detroit announces the addition of shockwave therapy as a treatment option. PLYMOUTH, MI, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Moore Performance Health Services …

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Published on June 19, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Whelen Engineering Illuminates the Action as the Official Caution Light Sponsor on The CW Network

Whelen sponsors NASCAR caution light on The CW, spotlighting safety and performance during the most critical moments of each race. CHESTER, CT, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Whelen Engineering, the industry leader in …

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Published on June 19, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

PB5star Brings High-Style Pop-Ups to South Florida's Pickleball Scene

Blending Tournament Thrills with Cutting-Edge Pickleball Footwear, Fashion, and Gear FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- PB5star, known for elevating pickleball style and performance, proudly announces a …

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Published on June 19, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Stanton Optical Expands Reach with New Store in Virginia Beach, VA

Full-Service Eye Care, Offering Hi-tech Eye Exams, Eye Health Solutions and Affordable Eyewear VIRGINIA BEACH, VA, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Stanton Optical, a pioneer in affordable and accessible eye care, announces the …

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Published on June 19, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Waev Launches ADA-Compliant Wheelchair Accessible GEM LSV

All-new GEM brings the safety, joy, and efficiency of low-speed vehicles to the wheelchair accessibility market in partnership with Driverge ANAHEIM, CA, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Waev Inc. proudly introduces the GEM …

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Published on June 19, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

PlayersOnly Announces Official Partnership with Premier Sport Psychology to Elevate Mental Performance in Sports

PlayersOnly partners with Premier Sport Psychology to enhance athletes’ mental performance and well-being through innovative sports psychology solutions. MINNEAPOLIS, MN, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- PlayersOnly is the all- …

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Published on June 19, 2025 - 11:44 GMT

South Carolina Sheriff’s Department will kick-off Independence Day 2025 with annual workout at the S.C. State House

The July 4 event honors fallen U.S. Soldier and Richland County Deputy Ryan Rawl COLUMBIA, SC, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Registration is open for the 13th-annual RYAN RAWL MEMORIAL WORKOUT to be held Friday, July 4, at the S.C. …

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Published on June 19, 2025 - 11:21 GMT

Crafting Digital Dreams: How Creative Agencies Shape the Future

Mutant is a creative agency blending strategy, tech, and storytelling to build bold digital brands. Discover how they craft impact in a digital-first world. DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, June 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In today’s fast- …

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Published on June 19, 2025 - 09:53 GMT

Zeus Packaging Extends Cork City FC Sponsorship, Strengthening Ties Between Global Brand and Local Club

Leading Irish-headquartered packaging giant commits to two more years as Premier Club Partner. CORK, IRELAND, June 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Leading Irish-headquartered packaging giant commits to two more years as Premier Club Partner. …

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Published on June 19, 2025 - 08:18 GMT

Don Ruttenberg’s Birmingham Premier League Sets the Bar For Competitive & Inclusive Adult Soccer In Alabama

Led by Don-Allen Ruttenberg and with over 500 players, BPL continues to provide a stable, year-round platform for adult soccer in Mountain Brook, Alabama. BIRMINGHAM, AL, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Birmingham …

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Published on June 19, 2025 - 07:31 GMT

Superteam wheels evolve again, launching the new Ultra H2 wheelset

WASHINGTON DC, WA, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- China's carbon fiber wheel brand, Superteam wheels, has officially launched its new flagship product: Superteam Ultra H2 Special Edition Wheelset. It is a high-performance …

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