ENGLAND-RUGBY

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Jacques Nienaber insists Springboks won't be taking 'improving' England lightly

The Springboks insist they do not subscribe to the wide-held belief that England are serious underdogs for Saturday's Rugby World Cup semi-final.

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Rugby World Cup: Maro Itoje confident England can defeat South Africa

England lock Maro Itoje is confident his charges have what it takes to topple the defending champion Springboks in the Rugby World Cup semi-final on Saturday.

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Ben O'Keeffe returns to referee Boks' Rugby World Cup semi-final against England

New Zealander Ben O'Keeffe is back to referee the Springboks' Rugby World Cup semi-final against England in Paris on Saturday.

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Rugby World Cup: England given a scare but eventually sneak past Samoa

England were forced to dig deep in an 18-17 victory over Samoa that will have left probable World Cup quarter-final opponents Fiji licking their lips.

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Rugby World Cup: Henry Arundell scores five tries as England thrash Chile

Henry Arundell plundered five tries as England overcame a frantic start to dismantle Rugby World Cup newcomers Chile with a 71-0 victory that continues their march towards the quarter-finals.

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England's Tom Curry banned for two World Cup matches after dangerous tackle

Tom Curry will only be available for England's final World Cup group game after receiving a two-match ban for his dangerous tackle against Argentina on Saturday.