England women's coach John Mitchell says his team will be driven by their own, internal standards rather than outside expectations as they enter their home Rugby World Cup on a remarkable run of form that has made them odds-on favourites.

Just four years ago, Michelle Agyemang was a 15-year-old ball girl and aspiring striker in Arsenal’s academy. Even two weeks ago, her name was relatively unknown. Now, her heroic performances for England in the women’s Euro 2025 have propelled her to nationwide stardom.

Lord's Cricket Ground is set to host its first-ever women's Test match in 2026, with England facing India in a historic event. This follows England hosting the ICC Women's T20 World Cup, marking a significant summer for women's cricket.

England coach John Mitchell has named a vastly experienced squad for the Women's Rugby World Cup on home soil starting next month as the hot favourites aim to underline their dominance of the sport with the prize that so agonisingly eluded them in 2022.

John Mitchell has now picked his England squad for the Women’s Rugby World Cup, including four of my team-mates from our 2014 triumph – Natasha Hunt, Alex Matthews, Marlie Packer and Emily Scarratt.

England is set for a thrilling 2026 cricket season, highlighted by the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup. The England Women's team will clash with New Zealand and India in both T20Is and ODIs. The Men's team will face New Zealand and Pakistan in Test series,

Headlined by the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup, England’s cricketing summer of 2026 will feature the men’s and women’s teams in action.

England are through to a second successive European Championship final, having come from behind to beat Italy 2-1 after extra time. Who struggled and who shone on another dramatic night in Switzerland?