For a long time, the southern and northern hemisphere rugby calenders have differed. For instance, the northern hemisphere's Six Nations usually takes place between February and March. This is in contrast to the southern hemisphere's Rugby Championship; which takes place between August and...

The Five Nations was the premier northern hemisphere competition. At that point, it consisted of: France; England; Ireland; Scotland and Wales. Everything was rosy and ran smoothly until the below mentioned edition. Pololitical tensions caused it to stop abruptly. The 1972 Five Nations...

Italian football has semingly fallen of a cliff. They were once unbeatable and guaranteed to win titles. This is in reference to both the national team and the domestic sides in Serie A. However, things have changed drastically. The national side are at risk of missing a third straight World...