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Manchester United winger Daniel James admits he tries to avoid hardman Marcos Rojo during training 

Since arriving from Swansea last summer, James has settled into life well at United but admits he often does his best to 'avoid' the Argentine centre back during training.




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Chelsea youngster Marc Guehi to join Swansea City in 18-month loan deal

Chelsea starlet Marc Guehi is due to complete a loan move to Swansea that will see him reunited with his former England under-17 boss Steve Cooper and team-mate Rhian Brewster.




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Chelsea starlet Marc Guehi joins Swansea City on loan until the end of the season

Chelsea starlet Marc Guehi has completed a loan move to Swansea that will see him reunited with former England Under 17 boss Steve Cooper and international team-mate Rhian Brewster. 




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Sheffield United striker Oli McBurnie spotted among Swansea fans in the away end against Cardiff

Oli McBurnie showed his true loyalties to Swansea on Sunday by cheering on his former team-mates in the away end during the South Wales derby against bitter rivals Cardiff.




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Chelsea starlet Conor Gallagher 'set to sign for Swansea on loan' after being recalled from Charlton

Frank Lampard opted to recall his young star, who has been training with the first team, but now he looks likely to be shipped out to the Championship again with promotion contenders Swansea.




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Andy King set to leave Leicester after 16 years as midfielder agrees loan move to Huddersfield

Leicester City midfielder Andy King has agreed to join Huddersfield Town on loan. The 31-year-old, who has spent his entire career at the Foxes, is out of contract in the summer.




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Chelsea's Conor Gallagher joins Swansea on loan until the end of the season

The 19-year-old impressed during his time with the Addicks for the first half of the 2019-20 campaign. Gallagher scored six goals and provided three assists from midfield in 26 matches.




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HOT OR NOT: Oli McBurnie's antics likely offended those who don't attend many games

It's time for another Hot or Not as Sportsmail's Riath Al-Samarrai reveals what's been making him feel warm and what's left him with a chill this week.




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Rhian Brewster shows yellow card to referee during goalscoring display in Preston draw

On loan Liverpool striker Rhian Brewster had an eventful afternoon on Saturday as Swansea drew 1-1 at Preston. He had fans in fits of laughter when he showed the referee a yellow card.




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Hull City 4-4 Swansea City: Thriller as 95th minute equaliser cancels out Rhian Brewster's strike

Hull's winless run was extended to seven games as they threw away the lead three times in a thrilling 4-4 Sky Bet Championship draw with Swansea at the KCOM Stadium.




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Renato Sanches admits he had no interest in playing for Swansea after struggling in loan spell

Renato Sanches has lifted the lift on his disastrous loan spell at Swansea during the 2017/18 season and revealed he did not want to join the club in the first place.




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Daniel James reveals Juan Mata's classy gesture after winger signed for Manchester United

The Wales international joined the Red Devils last summer from Swansea for £15million. James has made 37 appearances in all competitions during his first season at Old Trafford scoring four goals.




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Warren Gatland praises Welsh effort after South Africa semi-final defeat

WILL KELLEHER AT THE YOKOHAMA STADIUM: Warren Gatland told his Wales players to hold their heads high despite the devastation of their World Cup semi-final exit to South Africa.




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MARTIN SAMUEL: Eddie Jones will be content with what he saw in South Africa's win

MARTIN SAMUEL AT THE YOKOHAMA STADIUM: The gentleman in the Houston Texans baseball cap sat in the stand scribbling his notes. He will not have needed exhaustive entries.




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Wales suffer double blow as Jonathan Davies and Rhys Patchell require surgery after Rugby World Cup

The Welsh Rugby Union announced the news, with Jonathan Davies set to be out for more than six months because of a left knee injury suffered. Rhys Patchell has a shoulder issue.




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British Lions and Wales centre Jonathan Davies wins the Coral Welsh National at Chepstow

MARCUS TOWNEND AT CHEPSTOW: Davies is currently sidelined having undergone knee surgery after being injured while playing Fiji in the World Cup.




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Six Nations set to stay on free-to-air TV... with BBC and ITV delivering record viewing figures

EXCLUSIVE BY MATT HUGHES: The Six Nations powerbrokers are largely content with the existing deal, which is worth £90m a year between the BBC and ITV and is delivering record viewing figures.




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Shaun Edwards reveals how Welsh officials let him go and the lack of England offers despite success

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW BY CHRIS FOY: It turns out that balancing on a rock perched above the waves of the Mediterranean, is not Shaun Edwards' natural habitat.




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Leigh Halfpenny on the injury hell that nearly ended his career

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW BY WILL KELLEHER: Leigh Halfpenny is a nervy interviewee at the best of times. After the 18 months he has endured, it is understandable that his self-assurance is low.




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Wales 42-0 Italy: Pivac admits Ireland will be a step up after Welsh stroll to victory against Italy

BY WILL KELLEHER AT THE PRINCIPALITY STADIUM: Wales will be ready for a rude awakening in Dublin on Saturday - aware that Ireland will not walk on to their punches as Italy did.




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Nick Tompkins to make first Wales start in Ireland Six Nations clash

The 24-year-old centre won his first cap against Italy last weekend off the bench, but did enough to prove he should start at No 13 against the Irish.




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Wayne Pivac says there is no place for ill-feeling ahead Wales' Six Nations clash with Ireland

With England firing bombs at their Championship rivals each week, and Scotland responding with talk of 'hate', Wales coach Wayne Pivac is finding the pre-match mudslinging all a bit unnecessary.




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Back to basics for fancy Dan: Biggar and Co. face toughest test in Dublin as Wales take on Ireland 

Wales and their fly-half might have been the fancy Dans last week against Italy, but it will be back to basics for Biggar & Co in Dublin on Saturday.




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Six Nations 2020 fixtures, results, table, channel and odds

Six Nations 2020 gets underway this weekend as teams look build on their Rugby World Cup campaigns last year. Sportsmail will provide you with fixtures, ko times, channel, results and odds.




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Ireland vs Wales - Six Nations 2020: Live score and updates in Dublin

Ireland host Wales in week two of Six Nations action at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin. Sportsmail's Ieuan Ivett will provide live coverage including score, tryscorers, substitutions, sin bins, injuries and more.




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Ireland 24-14 Wales PLAYER RATINGS:  CJ Stander is the star as George North falls flat

ALEX BYWATER AT THE AVIVA STADIUM: Ireland produced a statement 24-14 win over Wales in Dublin to make it back-to-back wins in the Six Nations. Sportsmail rated both sets of players.




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'Unacceptable at this level': Wales coach Wayne Pivac rues glaring errors leading to Irish tries

WILL KELLEHER AT AVIVA STADIUM: Wayne Pivac rued 'unacceptable' errors made by Wales in their first Six Nations defeat since 2018 as they lost 24-17 in Dublin to Ireland.




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Ireland 24-14 Wales: Bonus point Six Nations win as Wayne Pivac's men fail to convert chances

WILL KELLEHER AT AVIVA STADIUM: The storm stayed away but Ireland built a big green wall to barricade themselves against Welsh tides in Dublin, beating the Grand Slam champions.




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Wales coach Wayne Pivac urges for patience after Ireland defeat

Wayne Pivac called for patience after he lost his first Wales match, saying it would not take major surgery to reinvigorate their Six Nations challenge.




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SIX NATIONS ROUND-UP: Johnny Sexton may not be asserting himself to best affect

As the second weekend of Six Nations action draws to a close, Sportsmail's Chris Foy digests the best of the offerings around the grounds...




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Seven Nations safety alert: Player welfare woes amid South Africa introduction

EXCLUSIVE: The Six Nations are facing a battle to win support from clubs and players for an expanded tournament featuring South Africa.




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Wales accuse Six Nations opponents France and Ireland of scrum tricks

The Welsh face an unbeaten French side in Cardiff on Saturday. Wayne Pivac's side come into the game on the back of a defeat in Dublin to the Irish - their first Six Nations loss since 2018.




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Josh Adams is looking for leaders to steady the Welsh ship in Six Nations showdown with France 

The last two Tests between Wales and France have been edge-of-the-seat thrillers. Both were won by wily Wales just when all looked lost:




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Wales prepare to field most experienced Six Nations team EVER against youthful France

If on Saturday the tide has turned against Wales, the French are flooding through in attack and causing chaos it will be the old men of the sea who guide those in red to calmer waters.




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Six Nations 'could no longer be shown on free-to-air channels' as 'Sky line up £300m bid'

Sky are in line to secure a £300million agreement to screen the competition from 2021, leaving terrestrial channels BBC and ITV on the margins with potentially huge implications for the sport.




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England centre Manu Tuilagi is out to check the Welsh in Six Nations clash

Manu Tuilagi is England's master of destruction on the pitch - and he is building an equally fierce reputation on the chess board.




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Are Wales' bellies softer now under new coach Wayne Pivac?

WILL KELLEHER AT TWICKENHAM: Are Wales now dashing instead of dogged? Under Warren Gatland they were rarely, if ever, easily beaten in a game that mattered. Not in the Six Nations anyway.




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Reborn England star Kyle Sinckler keeps his head in a chaotic win as Wales feel the squeeze

All around him, others were losing their heads, but this time Kyle Sinckler did not. The pantomime villain of last year's England defeat in Cardiff proved on Saturday how much he has changed.




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CHRIS FOY'S SIX NATIONS ROUND-UP: Scotland's win over France likely means a long wait for a winner

Sportsmail's Chris Foy gives his thoughts on the Six Nations with England now sitting top of the table following their win over Wales and France's defeat to Scotland on Sunday.




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France v Ireland is AXED as Six Nations loses a third game over coronavirus concerns

France's Six Nations clash against Ireland joins England v Italy in being pushed back, although RFU chief Bill Sweeney says he sees no reason why Wales v Scotland can't go ahead.




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Disillusioned Welsh winger George North blasts back at trolls who make his life a living hell

WILL KELLEHER: George North has had enough. Not of rugby, nor of playing for Wales but of them. North has had it with online trolls who spout vile bile at him and his family.




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CHRIS FOY: Home nations must put game's future above self-interest in World Rugby chairman election

COMMENT: It is a sad fact that the main barrier to rugby's progress lies here; in the home nations and those other centres of the sport's narrow European landscape - France and Italy.




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VICTORIA BISCHOFF: Coronavirus puts livelihoods on the line

Thousands of employees will have woken up yesterday terrified they are about to lose their jobs. Businesses all over Britain are already cutting workers' hours and pay in a bid to protect jobs.




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VICTORIA BISCHOFF: Work with the travel firms to stop the tailspin

Our mailbag is overflowing with emails from bitterly disappointed holidaymakers whose travel plans are now in ruins. Many had spent thousands of pounds on once-in-a-lifetime trips.




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VICTORIA BISCHOFF: Think before you click for a grocery delivery

Supermarket deliveries are a lifeline for those who have been told they will be at serious risk if they leave home. Despite this, many precious delivery slots are still snapped up by young, healthy households.




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BUMBLE AT THE TEST: Steve Smith and Pat Cummins were ultimately the difference makers

BUMBLE AT THE TEST: Australia retain the Ashes and in truth they have been the better team. They planned well in advance and got their attack spot on.




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Steve Smith admits retaining the Ashes in England is a 'bucket list moment' as Australia celebrate

Steve Smith said retaining the Ashes in England was one to tick off his bucket list after Australia beat their traditional rivals by 185 runs to win the fourth test at Old Trafford on Sunday.




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Nathan Lyon's new girlfriend Emma McCarthy wells up in the stands for Ashes win

The 27-year-old has been in the UK supporting her boyfriend Nathan Lyon, 31, throughout the series. She shed tears of joy when Josh Hazlewood took the final wicket on Sunday




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England's new meal deal won't deliver... but Jamie Vardy's having a barbie at £2.5m mansion

SPORTS AGENDA BY MIKE KEEGAN: England's footballers may well have been delighted last week when the FA announced a multi-year sponsorship deal with food delivery app Deliveroo.




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Cricket news: Steve Smith mocks Jack Leach with glasses celebration after Australia's Ashes glory

Steve Smith was already the pantomime villain for England fans but he has riled them even more following Australia's celebrations after they retained the Ashes on Sunday.