France have chance to show rugby’s power axis has shifted emphatically
Penaud and Bielle-Biarrey eye records, but main focus is on backing up stunning win over Ireland with trophy
Six Nations judgment day has enough riding on it to be an all-time classic
A tournament that has produced tries galore reaches its glorious climax on Super Saturday with England and Ireland hot on the heels of favourites France
Six Nations to remain on free-to-air TV until 2029 after new ITV and BBC deal
Under the reported £63m a year deal ITV will broadcast all England matches while the BBC will continue to show Wales and Scotland home fixtures
England’s potential bus trip for Six Nations trophy is not only fork in road
England will drive back to an empty stadium if France slip up, but their performance in Cardiff will define campaign
England must be ruthless against Wales – and that is the blueprint for the future
The context dictates that England have to be on the front foot in Cardiff – let’s have that as their modus operandi
Wales will combine ‘heart and brain’ as Sherratt aims to sign off with a win
The Wales head coach is hoping to avoid a 17th successive Test defeat and said beating England ‘would give everyone a massive lift’
‘It is not too dissimilar’: England’s Earl happy to make central switch if needed
England back-rower Ben Earl has said “half the stuff I do is as a 12 anyway’ at the prospect of moving to centre against Wales
Borthwick deserves credit after bold selection for England’s Wales test
Head coach wants his players to stamp their authority on Saturday’s encounter in the Cardiff cauldron
Steve Borthwick may use three fly-halves for Six Nations finale in Wales
The England head coach Steve Borthwick is prepared to unleash his triple threat of fly-halves simultaneously against Wales in Cardiff on Saturday
Chessum claims hostility from fans will ‘rev up’ England for Wales showdown
Ollie Chessum has not forgotten some of the abuse directed at England’s players by Welsh fans two years ago and says it will “rev up” the team
France buy-in to monster pack blueprint threatens reimagined future
Oscar Jégou’s fine Dublin performance brings into focus the potential impact of forwards who can play anywhere
Fin Smith reveals tough love from Wales coach Sherratt that drove him to success
Fin Smith feels a debt of gratitude towards the Wales head coach Matt Sherratt for motivating him to go the extra mile as a teenager at Worcester Warriors
Shaun Edwards and his French marauders show how big a reset Ireland will need
Even with talisman Dupont forced out by injury, Les Bleus exposed Irish pretensions and brought a brutal end to the green party in Dublin
‘Devastated’ England wait for test results after Ollie Lawrence injury
Steve Borthwick said of Ollie Lawrence’s injury: ‘Fingers crossed it’s not as severe as we fear,’ while Maro Itoje said he was ‘looking forward’ to their ‘humungous’ Wales tie
Marcus Smith, square peg in round hole, still provides spark Borthwick needs
Smith, an early substitute and out of position at full-back, delivered key moments to inspire victory over Italy