England thrashes US in front of record crowd
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England got their women’s World Cup campaign off to a flying start with a dominant performance in Sunderland where they overwhelmed the United States 69-7.
A record Women’s World Cup crowd watched the Red Roses thrash the United States to get the tournament started in style
Ellie Kildunne stole the show, but coach John Mitchell will have been looking more at the inner working of his England team in their World Cup win over the United States.
USA scrum-half Olivia Ortiz shares her excitement about facing England in the opening match at the 2025 Women's Rugby World Cup.
The lack of significant rain coupled with several hotter-than-normal days this summer has forecasters warning that if this dry weather pattern persists into September, New England could see a repeat of worsening drought conditions this fall.
Reaction after the Red Roses open their campaign with an 11-try win over the United States at Sunderland's Stadium of Light.