Mohamed Camara: “I shouldn’t compare myself to Aurélien Tchouaméni.”

Speaking at his presentation at an AS Monaco player on Thursday, Mohamed Camara (22) played down comparisons to former Monégasuqe Aurélien Tchouaméni (22).  Tchouaméni departed for Real Madrid for a reported €100m earlier in the summer, whilst Camara arrives in the Principality for a reported €15m from Red Bull Salzburg. Like Tchouaméni, Camara is a Read more about Mohamed Camara: “I shouldn’t compare myself to Aurélien Tchouaméni.”[…]

Faith Nathan re-signs with Australian Sevens

Faith Nathan is the latest Sevens star to sign a new deal with the program, committing until the end of the 2024 season.Nathan made her debut in 2019 in Dubai, eventually earning selection for the delayed 2020 Tokyo Olympics.CLICK HERE TO GET YOUR EARLY BIRD AND HOSPITALITY TICKETS FOR THE HSBC SYDNEY SEVENSThe 22-year-old has Read more about Faith Nathan re-signs with Australian Sevens[…]

Bournemouth in talks with Clermont Foot’s Jean-Claude Billong

L’Équipe are reporting that Jean-Claude Billong (28) is in talks with Bournemouth, although the Premier League side could face competition from German club Greuther Fürth, who currently play in the Bundesliga 2.  The Clermont Foot centre-back has been on the bench for the Ligue 1 club’s first two games of the season, and there is a Read more about Bournemouth in talks with Clermont Foot’s Jean-Claude Billong[…]

Wales ponder Gatland recall amid Pivac uncertainty – report

Warren Gatland is in line to return as Wales coach should Welsh rugby chiefs decide Wayne Pivac has to be replaced ahead of next year's World Cup, according to media reports.Wales Online said Gatland was the "leading contender" to come in on a short-term 12-month contract if officials decide Pivac can no longer remain after Read more about Wales ponder Gatland recall amid Pivac uncertainty – report[…]

Eric Bailly nearing Marseille move

La Provence are reporting that Manchester United centre-back Eric Bailly (28) is edging closer to a move to Marseille, with considerable progress made on personal terms on Monday.  According to La Provence, an agreement between Manchester United and Marseille has been in place since the end of last week, however, the player himself was yet to agree on Read more about Eric Bailly nearing Marseille move[…]

Eddie Jones hits back at 'sad' Woodward

Eddie Jones has hit back at "sad" critic Sir Clive Woodward and insists he will leave England in a good shape when he eventually departs.Coach Jones is under pressure after he watched his England side conclude a dismal autumn series with Saturday's 27-13 loss to South Africa, who were without their European-based players but still Read more about Eddie Jones hits back at 'sad' Woodward[…]

Official | Christopher Jullien joins Montpellier from Celtic

As confirmed by the French club, former Toulouse defender Christopher Jullien has completed his move to Montpellier from Scottish club Celtic. Jullien, formerly of Auxerre and Dijon too, has signed a three year deal with MHSC with club president Laurent Nicollin concerned by the defensive display in the 2-1 home loss to promoted Auxerre this Read more about Official | Christopher Jullien joins Montpellier from Celtic[…]

Official | Brest sign Mahdi Camara on loan from St Étienne

Ligue 1 outfit Brest on Friday evening announced the loan with option to buy signing of central midfielder Mahdi Camara from Ligue 2 outfit St Étienne. Click Here: Geelong Cats Jersey The 24-year-old midfielder has been pushing to leave ASSE since the club was relegated to Ligue 2 in May and had an offer from Read more about Official | Brest sign Mahdi Camara on loan from St Étienne[…]

Tabai Matson: Marcus Smith is ‘verging on being world-class’

Marcus Smith is on the brink of becoming a “world-class” fly-half, according to Harlequins boss Tabai Matson.  The Quins head coach spoke highly of his pivot after watching him steer his side to a 39-29 Champions Cup victory over a Springbok-laden Sharks team. Phenomenal Marcus Smith pulled the strings as Harlequins registered their first win Read more about Tabai Matson: Marcus Smith is ‘verging on being world-class’[…]

Five key talking points from the first Wallaby squad of 2023

The first Wallabies squad of 2023 has dropped considerably earlier than usual as the preparation for the World Cup begins.The 44-player squad will convene on the Gold Coast for a four-day camp following a gruelling Spring Tour.CLICK HERE TO GET YOUR EARLY BIRD AND HOSPITALITY TICKETS FOR THE HSBC SYDNEY SEVENSThere should be no concern Read more about Five key talking points from the first Wallaby squad of 2023[…]