OLIVER HOLT - CHIEF SPORTS WRITER: Are we so desperate for football to return that we turn a sport that we cherish for its escapism, its tribalism and its beauty into a giant sterile zone?

Officials at the RFU and the Italian Rugby Federation have expressed confidence that Eddie Jones’ side will be able to finish their campaign as planned at the Stadio Olimpico on March 14. 

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.

It has been officially confirmed by the Six Nations that Italy's home match against England next Saturday has been postponed due to the coronavirus crisis.

England are coming to terms with the premature end to their Six Nations campaign but Ford admitted the postponement of matches is insignificant in context of the coronavirus crisis.

WILL KELLEHER: Bristol have pulled off another transfer coup by signing young Saracens duo Ben Earl and Max Malins on loan for a year from next season.

England became Triple Crown winners with a rollercoaster victory against Wales at Twickenham.

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.

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.

CLAIRE BLOOMFIELD AT THE TOYOTA STADIUM: England end their SheBelieves Cup campaign with just three points from three games after losing 1-0 to Spain in Dallas.

England coach Eddie Jones has been disciplined by his bosses at the RFU following his scathing criticism of referee Ben O'Keeffe.

MIKE BROWN: It is that time of year where we all get asked to give our Six Nations awards so here goes. Rising star: Antoine Dupont. Best try: Justin Tipuric (v England).

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW BY NIK SIMON: Only seven days ago, Jack Nowell still had a note in his diary earmarking this weekend as the time for him to return to Exeter's starting team.

Eddie Jones is stuck in Japan due to the coronavirus outbreak where England still intend to tour in July - although it is increasingly likely the trip will be called off this month.

EXCLUSIVE BY CHRIS FOY: Vunipola is glad Jones will continue to provoke trepidation and inspiration among players because he believes the Australian can lead them to World Cup glory.

With sport a long way from being permitted, rugby is bracing itself for catastrophic losses and Six Nations countries are desperate for the November Test matches to go ahead.

Usually it's a dab of perfume or a spritz of deodorant that makes us smell good, but a new company believes that candy is the way forward when it comes to body fragrance.

Call it the Lady Gaga effect, but with make-up becoming increasingly outlandish, it was only a matter of time before lip transfers were developed.

With so much choice, where do you begin with sun protection? We’ve done the hard work by finding some of the best products around. Here, we help you choose the best sunscreen for your age, skin type and budget...

I had no idea what to expect when I volunteered to go and try Ila’s Kundalini back treatment. What I received is quite hard to put into words.

The latest product promising to work miracles has arrived in the shape of a face serum which claims to achieve smoother skin in minutes with just a few gentle dabs.

Estee Lauder chairman Leonard Lauder said: 'Nail polish has become the heir to lipstick in the recession.'

Using oils in our beauty regime is commonly thought to do more harm than good. If spots or greasy hair are a concern, slathering on a rich, pore-clogging oil is the last thing you’d think of doing.

Recognising that modern women are savvy and seriously short on time, the nation’s supermarkets have been busy compiling chic capsule beauty collections.

London has more fancy hotel spas than you can shake a stick at. But nestled in the heart of the five-star Corinthia is a gem that delivers much more than just a few hours of pampering.

Standing at a statuesque 5ft 8in with a slim but curvaceous size ten figure, it's unsurprising that Annabel Davis is a model. But she's also grey haired, with laughter lines.

One quarter of women surveyed confessed to having at least one beauty secret, while 23 per cent confided that nobody (even their friends) really knows the extent of their beautifying.

This new hybrid product, which sits between skincare and make up, gives skin a natural luminous look and is the beauty secret of celebs worldwide.

Next week Binky will launch her very first book, Being Binky. It will give details of her childhood, teenage years and Chelsea lifestyle.

Following Cheryl's return to the limelight Binky captures her fellow brunette's signature beauty look of sultry eyes, glowing skin and pale lips.

The Made in Chelsea star likes to be on top of the latest beauty trends and has been following the fashion week shows in the name of research. This week her look is inspired by the Marchesa show.

Binky has started her Christmas shopping early this year to avoid the rush. Here she shares what the stars of MIC can expect to receive under the tree, whether scented candles or sexy lingerie.

Binky has enlisted the help of make-up artist Buster Knight to achieve Kylie Jenner's look by using a few cosmetic tricks.

This week Binky recreates Queen Elsa's make-up from Disney's Frozen. She is joined by Olivia Newman-Young who shares her tips on how to achieve the wide-eyed Disney look.

Binky Felstead tries out a contour palette with the help of make-up artist Mikey Phillips. The technique takes too long to wear it every day but it can be a show-stopper for a night out.

Made In Chelsea star Binky Felstead shows how to create dark, glamorous make-up that looks perfect on pasty winter skin - and how to use black eyeliner to apply a dramatic plum-coloured pout.

The lipstick challenge first originated on Chinese social media app Dou Yin. It shows women carefully applying bright lipstick before taking a big bite of food, opening their mouth wide for comic effect.

If you could take just four beauty products to a remote desert island.. what would they be? Top Australian makeup artist Heidi Hamoud shares her tips for the perfect dewy base and killer lashes

Fashion icons Victoria Beckham and Olivia Palermo show off the versatility of a red pantsuit wearing almost the identical set from the Victoria Beckham Collection.

We spoke to fashion stylist Travis Alexander Walls and asked him for his top picks for affordable and stylish outerwear.

Swimwear brand Summersalt has teamed up with five empowering females, including DailyMailTV's Alicia Quarles, to design confidence boosting swimsuit line.

Katharine Polk, who has dressed the likes of Angelina Jolie, Taylor Swift and Kylie Jenner among others, has shared her best buys from Target's Wild Fable and Original Use collections.

With the popularity of athleisure, it was only a matter of time before the unitard became trendy. Fashionably fearless stars like Celine Dion and Sofia Richie embraced the one-and-done garment.

You don't have to put yourself in danger (or get annoying tan lines!) to get a sun-kissed summer glow. FEMAIL rounds up the best self-tanning products on the market this season.

Like the designer handbag and stiletto heels, gold hoop earrings have become an  essential for stars like Jennifer Lopez, Kylie Jenner and Olivia Culpo. FEMAIL rounds up styles to get the look.

From Celine Dion setting trends in Paris to Selena Gomez wearing the perfect summer dress vacationing in Mexico, FEMAIL rounds up the week's fashions highlights.

Sofia Richie, 20, teamed up with Los Angeles based premium swimwear and apparel brand, Frankies Bikinis, to create a 10 piece swim collection and stars in the sizzling campaign.

There are a plenty of hard-working body lotions, facial serums, hair masks and beauty devices to help you restore and care for your holiday-ravaged skin.

IAN LADYMAN: Tottenham have designs on being a European super club and, as such, it is understandable they hired a man they consider to be a European super manager.

IAN LADYMAN: Atletico Madrid prevailed against Liverpool so Diego Simeone's defensive masterclass had proved his brilliance. Except it didn't, not really.