Billy Vunipola pictured on August 24, 2019
Billy Vunipola unlikely to feature for England against France
Key forward has an ankle problem.
Oct 8, 07:44
 England wing Jonny May celebrates after scoring against France on February 10, 2019
Jonny May: 'Eddie Jones can deliver the World Cup for England'
England have already qualified for the quarter-finals.
Oct 7, 21:30
 England's Mako Vunipola pictured on February 7, 2019
Mako Vunipola, Jack Nowell feared World Cup dreams were over
The pair returned from injury to make second-half appearances in the 39-10 win over Argentina.
Oct 6, 21:21
 George Ford in action for England on September 26, 2019
George Ford: 'England have learned a lot from four years ago'
Eddie Jones' side are into the quarter-finals in Japan.
Oct 6, 11:28
 England boss Eddie Jones pictured on September 22, 2019
Eddie Jones will not leave England camp for funeral of former coach Jeff Sayle
Eddie Jones will not attend funeral of his former coach Jeff Sayle
Oct 6, 09:39
 Owen Farrell in action for England on October 5, 2019
Owen Farrell plays down concussion concerns
Eddie Jones' men became the first team to secure their place in the World Cup quarter-finals.
Oct 5, 15:02
 England's George Ford scores their fourth try against Argentina on October 5, 2019
Day 18 at the Rugby World Cup: England into quarter-finals
Hosts Japan continued their fine tournament.
Oct 5, 14:29
 England boss Eddie Jones pictured on September 22, 2019
Eddie Jones: 'Argentina game will be a test of manlihood'
Eddie Jones is expecting a brutal forward contest.
Oct 4, 08:11
 England head coach Eddie Jones during a press conference on August 16, 2019
Eddie Jones unfazed by Argentina taunts of "boring" England
Pumas star Agustin Creevy has claimed that England play boring rugby.
Oct 4, 07:31
 England head coach Eddie Jones reacts before the match against Tonga on September 22, 2019
England boss Eddie Jones predicts scrum will be key battleground against Argentina
England face the toughest test of their World Cup campaign so far when they take on Argentina.
Oct 3, 07:32
 England's Mako Vunipola pictured on February 7, 2019
Mako Vunipola, Jack Nowell return for England against Argentina
The powerful players have been missing from national duties for some time.
Oct 3, 07:25
 Johnny Sexton in action for Ireland on September 22, 2019
Day 14 at the Rugby World Cup: Ireland looking to return to winning ways
Fly-half Johnny Sexton takes over the captaincy for the first time in Kobe.
Oct 2, 18:09
 Jamie George in action for England on February 10, 2019
Jamie George brushes off Argentina "boring" jibe
Agustin Creevy accused England of playing 'boring' rugby and warned them to get ready for a 'war' on Saturday.
Oct 2, 06:15
 England's Manu Tuilagi celebrates with team mate scoring their second try against Tonga on September 22, 2019
Manu Tuilagi admits Japan 2019 is likely to be his final World Cup
The England centre believes he may be too old to feature at the 2023 Rugby World Cup.
Oct 1, 22:38
 Billy Vunipola pictured on August 24, 2019
Billy Vunipola reveals sessions to thrash out 2015 World Cup disappointment
The Red Rose were dumped out of the tournament they hosted four years ago at the group stage.
Sep 30, 21:49
 Joe Marler pictured in February 2018
Joe Marler pleased to have Mako Vunipola back as competition
Eddie Jones' men continue their World Cup quest on Saturday.
Sep 30, 07:57
 Kyle Sinckler in action for England on February 23, 2019
Kyle Sinckler talks up England forward strength
The tighthead prop is a key component in England's formidable forward line.
Sep 29, 21:09
 Hadleigh Parkes scores for Wales on September 29, 2019
Wales defeat Australia to close in on quarter-finals
Warren Gatland's men withstood a second-half fightback from the Wallabies in Tokyo.
Sep 29, 10:12
 England's Elliot Daly pictured in November 2018
Elliot Daly warns England not to second-guess tackling technique
Red Rose are in the middle of a long break between pool games.
Sep 28, 11:59
 England's Mako Vunipola pictured on February 7, 2019
Scott Wisemantel: 'Mako Vunipola needs to fight for his place'
Scott Wisemantel says unity is the key.
Sep 27, 21:25
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Eddie Jones pleased to see tier-two nations step up at World Cup
England have overcome Tonga and the United States in their opening two matches.
Sep 27, 11:30
 Jack Nowell during England training on March 15, 2019
England squad fully fit ahead of Argentina game
Mako Vunipola and Jack Nowell both returned to full training.
Sep 27, 06:40
 Owen Farrell in action for England on September 22, 2019
Eddie Jones confirms Owen Farrell fine after KO from John Quill
The incident happened during the latter stages of England's win over the USA.
Sep 26, 16:55
 England's Joe Cokanasiga celebrates with Ruaridh McConnochie scoring their fourth try against USA on September 26, 2019
England power past USA to make it two from two at World Cup
The victory for Eddie Jones' men sets them up for their next pool match against Argentina on October 5.
Sep 26, 13:02
 England head coach Eddie Jones reacts before the match against Tonga on September 22, 2019
Eddie Jones: 'England can cope with four-day turnaround'
Eddie Jones' men take on the USA in Kobe on Thursday.
Sep 25, 21:40
 England head coach Eddie Jones reacts before the match against Tonga on September 22, 2019
England vs. USA: The key talking points
The USA are yet to play in the tournament.
Sep 25, 16:52
 England head coach Eddie Jones reacts before the match against Tonga on September 22, 2019
England face 78% humidity in World Cup clash against USA
The temperature will be 25 degrees with a humidity of 78 per cent during the Pool C clash in Kobe.
Sep 25, 10:29
 England head coach Eddie Jones reacts before the match against Tonga on September 22, 2019
Eddie Jones plays down fears over Billy Vunipola burnout
The 26-year-old has completed 761 of England's last 800 minutes.
Sep 25, 08:22
 Joe Cokanasiga scores for England on August 24, 2019
Joe Cokanasiga among 10 changes for England for USA clash
Eddie Jones has named his side.
Sep 24, 09:34
 Manu Tuilagi in action for England on March 9, 2019
Youngs: 'Tuilagi showing the world what he's about'
The Leicester duo helped England off to a winning start in the World Cup.
Sep 23, 11:51
 England's Manu Tuilagi celebrates with team mate scoring their second try against Tonga on September 22, 2019
Manu Tuilagi: 'Tonga haka fired England up'
The 28-year-old of Samoan heritage touched down twice in the first half to help get England's campaign up and running.
Sep 23, 11:50
 England head coach Eddie Jones reacts before the match against Tonga on September 22, 2019
Eddie Jones "really pleased" with England start
Manu Tuilagi's two first-half tries highlighted a workmanlike display for England.
Sep 22, 15:35
 England's Manu Tuilagi celebrates with team mate scoring their second try against Tonga on September 22, 2019
Rugby World Cup day three: Ireland impress as England ease past Tonga
We wrap up Sunday's action and take a look at Monday's fixture where Wales take on Georgia.
Sep 22, 15:27
 England's Manu Tuilagi celebrates with team mate scoring their second try against Tonga on September 22, 2019
Manu Tuilagi scores twice as England battle past Tonga in World Cup opener
Eddie Jones' side put in a workmanlike performance.
Sep 22, 12:38
 England head coach Eddie Jones during a press conference on August 16, 2019
Day three at the Rugby World Cup: England enter fray while Ireland face Scotland
England start their campaign against Tonga.
Sep 21, 19:44
 Courtney Lawes during an England training session on February 20, 2019
Courtney Lawes: 'England fully committed to winning World Cup'
Eddie Jones' side are joint-second favourites for the tournament ahead of their opening Pool C clash against Tonga on Sunday.
Sep 21, 11:27
 Eddie Jones watches on during England training on March 15, 2019
England vs. Tonga: The key talking points
The Pacific Islanders are 80/1 with some bookmakers to beat Eddie Jones' side on Sunday.
Sep 21, 09:26
 Australia's Marika Koroibete scores their sixth try against Fiji on September 21, 2019
Australia survive Fiji scare to win World Cup opener
Silatolu Latu's double was enough for the two-time champions to see off the Islanders.
Sep 21, 09:13
 England head coach Eddie Jones during a press conference on August 16, 2019
Tearful Eddie Jones 'humbled' as England gear up for World Cup
The Australian is ready to carry the hopes of a nation at the World Cup.
Sep 21, 05:11
 England head coach Eddie Jones during a press conference on August 16, 2019
Eddie Jones "excited" to get World Cup campaign underway
Jones has selected his strongest available starting XV to take on the big-hitting Islanders on Sunday.
Sep 20, 06:46
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