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The fourth round of fixtures continues with this encounter at Twickenham, where England start as overwhelming favourites to prevail. This is the 25th meeting between the nations since they first met in 1991 and England maintain a 100% record in that time. That statistic seems unlikely to come under threat this year, as Eddie Jones continues to build his squad ahead of the World Cup, while Italy…

John Inverdale introduces the opening match on the fourth weekend of fixtures, which takes place at Murrayfield. Scotland's recent record against Wales is nothing short of woeful and any hopes they had of making strides in this year's tournament have been hit by a combination of injuries to key players and a poor performance against Ireland in their last match here. Wales will be looking to keep…

Coverage of the match from the third round of fixtures, which takes place at Stadio Olimpico in Rome. The Irish recorded an emphatic 56-19 victory when these teams met at Aviva Stadium in last year's competition, giving them a seventh consecutive win in matches between these nations. The last time the Italians tasted success over Ireland was in the 2013 championship, when they triumphed 22-15 in…

John Inverdale presents coverage of the third match of this year's tournament for both sides, as the fierce rivals face each other at the Principality Stadium. England have gradually asserted some authority over Wales in recent meetings, winning four of the last five clashes, with their only defeat in that time being in the World Cup pool match at Twickenham in 2015, when Wales were outplayed for…

Gabby Logan presents coverage from the Stade de France in Paris, where the third round of fixtures gets under way. France have gone from being regular title contenders with an emphasis on the unexpected to being also-rans in the last few years, and they finished fourth in the standings in 2018, when they also lost to Scotland at Murrayfield. That victory for the Scots was their second home win in…

  When is it? The big FA Cup fifth round match up that sees Chelsea pitted against Manchester United will take place on Monday 18th February.  What time is kick-off?  Chelsea vs Man United kicks-off at 7:30pm GMT.  How to watch Chelsea vs Man United? You can watch Premier League giants Chelsea and Manchester take each other on in the FA Cup fifth round online on BBC One. Watch…

Robson kept waiting but may get his chance in Wales Eddie Jones is renowned for pushing players mentally and he kept Dan Robson dangling before awarding him his first cap. The scrum‑half remained on the bench in Dublin and was the last off it against France, coming on with 11 minutes to go. Robson may be needed early in Cardiff but only a couple of weeks ago Ben Youngs’s worth was being…

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SCOTLAND V IRELAND 1. Home sides have won six of the last seven meetings between these nations in the Championship, but they had won just three of the nine games prior to this run.2. Ireland had possession in England’s territory for just 36.4% of the game on opening weekend – the lowest in the Championship. Meanwhile, Scotland’s 61.9% was second best of the six…

Mark Pougatch presents coverage of both teams' second match of the championship, held at Twickenham. The French recorded a 22-16 victory at the Stade de France when the sides met in last year's competition, but England will be determined to exact revenge and build confidence ahead of their World Cup pool meeting in Yokohama in October. With analysis from Jonny Wilkinson, Brian O'Driscoll and…