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Gregor Townsend warns England not to underestimate wounded Scotland

Gregor Townsend has warned England against underestimating his Scotland team and believes the hosts can maintain their fine recent Calcutta Cup record

The Guardian - UK

Gregor Townsend accepts criticism is ‘part of the game’ ahead of pivotal Calcutta Cup clash

Townsend is under pressure after Scotland’s opening round defeat to Italy

The Independent UK

Gregor Townsend transformed Scotland’s Calcutta Cup fortunes – now England could hasten his end

Townsend boasts a remarkable record against the Auld Enemy – but a damaging defeat this weekend would heighten growing scrutiny over his position

The Independent UK

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Gregor Townsend wields axe as Scotland ring changes for Calcutta Cup clash with England

Several regular starters are dropped after the round one defeat to Italy

The Independent UK

England boss Steve Borthwick defends under-pressure Scottish counterpart Gregor Townsend ahead of Calcutta Cup

Townsend is under increasing scrutiny after Scotland’s defeat to Italy in their Six Nations opener

The Independent UK

Scotland vs England, Six Nations 2026: Kick-off time, TV channel, live stream, team news, lineups, h2h results, odds today

Murrayfield hosts huge Calcutta Cup showdown in round two

Evening Standard

Test rugby coaches have a shelf life and Townsend must know he’s near the end

As pressure builds before a must-win Calcutta Cup, the Scotland coach may well have reached the point of diminishing returns after nine years in the job

The Guardian - UK

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Six Nations team of the week: Which players impressed in round one?

Who makes our selection after an intriguing opening round?

The Independent UK

Henry Arundell compared to England legend after Six Nations hat-trick against Wales

Arundell bagged three tries in the first half of the 48-7 thrashing and was lauded for his improvement by his coach and captain

The Independent UK

Gregor Townsend dismisses talk of stepping down after Scotland’s defeat to Italy

This setback in the Eternal City sparked renewed calls for the long-serving 52-year-old to quit or be sacked.

The Independent UK

Italy 18-15 Scotland: Azzurri edge narrow win in rain-soaked Six Nations clash

Gregor Townsend under growing scrutiny after grim defeat

Evening Standard

Italy overcome Scotland and wretched conditions as pressure builds on Gregor Townsend

Italy 18-15 Scotland: The hosts survived heavy rain in Rome to leave the visiting head coach under huge scrutiny

The Independent UK

Sloppy Scotland stunned as Italy make winning start to Six Nations amid deluge

Scotland’s Six Nations campaign got off to a torrid start as they were beaten 18-15 by Italy in Rome

The Guardian - UK

Italy 18-15 Scotland: Six Nations 2026 rugby union updates – as it happened

Italy shone through the storm to claim best possible start in Rome but Gregor Townsend’s Scotland flopped again

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The Independent UK

Italy v Scotland live: Scots slip to costly defeat as Azzurri hang on for memorable Six Nations win

Italy 18-15 Scotland: The Azzurri clung on for almost 30 phases at the end to ramp up the heat on under-fire Scotland boss Gregor Townsend

The Independent UK

Is Italy vs Scotland on TV? Kick-off time, channel and how to watch Six Nations clash

Everything you need to know ahead of the round one clash

Evening Standard

How to watch Italy vs Scotland: TV channel and live stream for Six Nations today

The 2026 Six Nations action continues after France thump Ireland

The Guardian - UK

Now or never for Townsend’s Scotland with head coach in Six Nations spotlight

Ravaged Italy await a Scottish squad that has often underachieved while Ireland begin post-mortem after France humbling

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The Guardian - UK

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Evening Standard

Italy vs Scotland, Six Nations 2026: Kick-off time, TV channel, live stream, team news, lineups, h2h results, odds today

Rumours swirl over Gregor Townsend’s future ahead of Rome opener against injury-hit Azzurri

The Independent UK

Scotland boss Gregor Townsend dismisses links with Newcastle Red Bulls as ‘pure speculation’

The Guardian - UK

Six Nations form guide: how the 2026 contenders are shaping up

England are bullish, France are in flux, while Wales will be hoping just to beat Italy and avoid the wooden spoon

The Independent UK

France drop Damian Penaud and Gregory Alldritt from Six Nations squad as Antoine Dupont returns

Centre Gael Fickou is also omitted from Fabien Galthie’s 42-man squad, while Romain Ntamack is injured

The Independent UK

Italy suffer double injury blow as Six Nations squad revealed

Full-back Ange Capuozzo and back rower Sebastian Negri have missed out on Gonzalo Quesada’s squad through injury

The Guardian - UK

Wales coach Steve Tandy left trapped in middle of toxic Ospreys and Cardiff saga

The Six Nations squad announcement was overshadowed by the doubt surrounding the regions’ futures, which is fast escalating into a civil war

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