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Thomas Waldrom called up as Nick Easter cover
Leicester's Thomas Waldrom will join up with the England World Cup squad as cover for the injured Nick Easter.
Sep 19, 13:46
Martin Johnson slams England performance
Martin Johnsons slams England's indiscipline during the 41-10 World Cup win over Georgia.
Sep 18, 11:57
Lewis Moody: 'England must improve'
Lewis Moody admits that England must improve after their 41-10 World Cup win over Georgia.
Sep 18, 11:52
Team News: Martin Johnson names new-look England side for Georgia
Martin Johnson rings the changes for England's Pool B match against Georgia on Sunday.
Sep 16, 23:29
Michael Owen backs England rugby players after night out
Manchester United forward Michael Owen doesn't understand the "fuss" surrounding the England rugby players after late-night partying in Queenstown.
Sep 16, 16:32
Martin Johnson defends England night out
Martin Johnson defends his players after a controversial night out in Queensland.
Sep 16, 09:37
Team News: Toby Flood preferred to Jonny Wilkinson
Toby Flood will reportedly start in place of Jonny Wilkinson at fly-half for England's game against Georgia on Sunday.
Sep 15, 00:30
Andrew Sheridan leaves RWC with shoulder injury
England prop Andrew Sheridan is ruled out of the World Cup with a shoulder injury.
Sep 14, 09:59
Martin Johnson defends bungee jumpers
Martin Johnson has no problem with the squad players that went bungee-jumping on Monday.
Sep 13, 14:33
Martin Johnson anticipates Lewis Moody return
Lewis Moody is expected to be fit to play in England's match against Georgia this weekend.
Sep 13, 11:33
Courtney Lawes handed two-game ban for striking
Northampton Saints winger Courtney Lawes is accused of striking Argentine Mario Ledesma.
Sep 13, 09:14
Courtney Lawes cited for 'knee strike'
England's Courtney Lawes is cited for a 'knee strike' on Argentina's Mario Ledesma.
Sep 12, 12:13
Team News: Martin Johnson names England opening lineup
Coach Martin Johnson names his starting lineup for England's World Cup opener against Argentina on Saturday.
Sep 8, 19:08
Team News: Delon Armitage to start in opener
Delon Armitage is to start in England's World Cup opener against Argentina on Saturday.
Sep 7, 23:52
England visit Christchurch ahead of World Cup opener against Argentina
Martin Johnson remembers the "tragic" February earthquake in Christchurch during England's trip to the city in New Zealand.
Sep 7, 17:56
Ignacio Lobbe: 'Argentina fear Jonny Wilkinson and not Toby Flood'
Martin Johnson should start Jonny Wilkinson ahead of Toby Flood for the World Cup opener, according to former Argentina international Ignacio Fernandez Lobbe.
Sep 7, 15:05
Johnson: Skipper Lewis Moody could play against Georgia
England manager Martin Johnson says Lewis Moody could return to the team for the match against Georgia
Sep 6, 10:37
Lewis Moody to miss England opener
Lewis Moody is ruled out of England's opening World Cup clash with Argentina.
Sep 5, 12:34
Dallaglio plays down England's World Cup chances
Former skipper Lawrence Dallaglio dismisses England's chances in New Zealand.
Sep 2, 09:24
Martin Johnson: 'We stepped up'
Martin Johnson is pleased with England's preparation for the World Cup after recording a victory over Ireland.
Aug 28, 13:37
Result: Ireland 9-20 England
Ireland suffer their fourth consecutive World Cup warm-up defeat after losing 20-9 to England in Dublin.
Aug 27, 17:51
Tom Wood to miss Ireland match
Flanker Tom Wood misses England's final World Cup warm-up match against Ireland on Saturday in Dublin through injury.
Aug 26, 19:40
Jonny Wilkinson: ‘I benefited from bench’
Jonny Wilkinson believes that time he spent on the sidelines has benefited him.
Aug 26, 17:14
Andrew Sheridan returns for Ireland clash
England's Andrew Sheridan is fit to face Ireland on Saturday after recovering from shoulder surgery.
Aug 25, 19:35
Martin Johnson: ‘Dropping Riki Flutey was the best way to go’
Martin Johnson admits that dropping Riki Flutey from the England squad was the "best way to go".
Aug 23, 08:39
England, Australia to visit Christchurch
England, Australia will pay a visit to Christchurch before the World Cup after the city was hit by an earthquake in February.
Aug 23, 06:30
Riki Flutey fails to make England squad
Riki Flutey fails to make England's 30-man squad for the World Cup.
Aug 22, 20:03
Riki Flutey misses out on World Cup
Riki Flutey is left out of England's World Cup squad, according to the Telegraph.
Aug 22, 01:16
England’s Danny Care to miss World Cup with broken toe
Danny Care will miss England's World Cup campaign due to a toe injury he suffered against Wales on Saturday.
Aug 17, 13:50
Martin Johnson confident over return of injured trio
Martin Johnson is confident that Lewis Moody, Andrew Sheridan and Ben Youngs will travel to the World Cup.
Aug 17, 08:20
Martin Johnson undecided on lineup
England coach Martin Johnson admits that he does not know his strongest lineup for the World Cup.
Aug 16, 12:01
Toby Flood embarrassed by England display against Wales
Toby Flood describes England's 19-9 defeat to Wales on Saturday as "embarrassing" and "shameful".
Aug 14, 18:22
Chris Ashton injury concern for England against Wales
Chris Ashton injures his ankle ahead of England's World Cup warm-up match against Wales in Cardiff on Saturday.
Aug 12, 18:46
Johnson warns Wales over Lawes power
Martin Johnson describes Courtney Lawes as 'aggressive and intense' ahead of England's return clash with Wales.
Aug 12, 14:28
Mike Tindall to skipper England against Wales
Mike Tindall to captain England after Lewis Moody was ruled out throught injury.
Aug 11, 13:51
England recall Toby Flood and Ben Foden
Toby Flood and Ben Foden are recalled to the England squad to face Wales in Cardiff this Saturday.
Aug 10, 20:16
RFU: Lewis Moody injury 'mild'
The RFU describes England captain Lewis Moody's injury as ‘mild ligament strain’.
Aug 9, 20:35
Delon Armitage eyes fullback shirt
Delon Armitage aims to be England's full-time fullback for the 2011 Rugby World Cup.
Aug 9, 09:18
England boss Martin Johnson confident over Lewis Moody’s fitness
England boss Martin Johnson believes that captain Lewis Moody will be fit to play in the World Cup.
Aug 8, 21:26
Tuilagi to make debut while Stevens returns
Manu Tuilagi will make his England debut against Wales on Saturday while Matt Stevens will return following a two-year drug ban.
Aug 4, 15:01
