Botha warning over Italy clash
8:36am Thursday 9th February 2012
Saracens lock Mouritz Botha has warned his England team-mates not to take Italy lightly as they bid to build on their opening RBS 6 Nations win over Scotland.
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Laidlaw relishing first start
8:36am Thursday 9th February 2012
Greig Laidlaw is ready for the responsibility of being Scotland fly-half, beginning in Sunday's RBS 6 Nations clash with Wales.
Priestland wants better discipline
8:36am Thursday 9th February 2012
Rhys Priestland has revealed Wales' RBS 6 Nations squad have reiterated among themselves the need for watertight discipline in Test matches.
Ross keen to make amends
8:36am Thursday 9th February 2012
Ireland prop Mike Ross accepts his team cannot afford to underperform for a second successive weekend when they meet France on Saturday night.
O'Neill turns attention to league
8:36am Thursday 9th February 2012
Martin O'Neill will let the FA Cup take care of itself after seeing Sunderland book a mouth-watering double header against Arsenal.
Lennon savours 'best' display
8:36am Thursday 9th February 2012
Neil Lennon claims the 4-0 thrashing of Hearts at Tynecastle which took his Celtic side four points clear of Rangers at the top of the Clydesdale Bank Premier League was the best performance he had witnessed from his team as Parkhead boss.
Rodgers pens new Swans deal
7:27am Thursday 9th February 2012
Swansea manager Brendan Rodgers has signed a new three-and-a-half-year contract and set his objective as keeping the Welsh club in the Barclays Premier League for its duration.