Leinster's Ross Byrne says there is no added pressure on his side in this season's Champions Cup final against Toulouse despite losing against La Rochelle in the 2022 and 2023 deciders.

Northern Ireland manager Michael O'Neill has said "we need to get away" from viewing international friendlies after the club season as an inconvenience.

Gloucester director of rugby George Skivington says he is "not feeling any pressure" over his future before Friday's European Challenge Cup final.

Aaron Hickey will miss Scotland's Euro 2024 campaign after failing to recover from a hamstring injury.

Courtney Lawes, Fin Smith, Finn Russell and Henry Slade are nominated for Premiership Rugby's player of the season award.

Molly McCann will face Bruna Brasil in a strawweight bout at UFC 304 in Manchester on 27 July.