The World Cup, held in England, kicks off Friday with a match between the host team and the United States. International rugby authorities hope the tournament will mark a turning point for the sport.

The next few weeks have the potential to refresh rugby in all its guises – this tournament is going to hit differently

England have named an unchanged starting XV for Friday's opening game of the Women's Rugby World Cup against the United States in Sunderland.

England hoping home advantage helps dethrone defending champions New Zealand and propels them to glory

England begin their Rugby World Cup campaign on Friday against USA with ambitions of winning the trophy and capturing public imagination

Le Mondial, organisé en Angleterre, commence, vendredi, par le match entre la sélection locale et les Etats-Unis. Un tournoi dont les instances internationales du rugby espèrent…

The World Cup, held in England, kicks off Friday with a match between the host team and the United States. International rugby authorities hope the tournament will mark a turning…

The Red Roses have lost only once to Friday’s opponents, in 1991, but refuse to get caught up in the hype of a home tournament

Payées par leur fédération depuis 2019, les « Red Roses » évoluent aussi, en club, dans un championnat très structuré. Elles sont les grandes favorites du tournoi, qu’elles jouent…

Minute-by-minute report: The Red Roses open their campaign with a testing battle against the United States in Sunderland. Join Alex Reid

Ellie Kildunne, Jess Breach and Lark Atkin-Davies each score two tries in England's comprehensive win over the United States in the Women's Rugby World Cup opener.

The Red Roses, tournament hosts and favorites launched the competition on Friday with a 69-7 victory over the US in Sunderland.

England more than lived up to the hype with a dominant display in a 69-7 thrashing of the USA in the tournament opener in Sunderland

England more than lived up to the hype with a dominant display in a 69-7 thrashing of the USA in the tournament opener in Sunderland