Rugby World Cup kick-off time, TV channel, live stream, team news, lineups, h2h, odds - The Red Rose hope to open their World Cup campaign with a statement win

One decision not to kick for goal, one stolen lineout, one more lost final - England are preparing to win Women's Rugby World Cup again.

As excitement builds for Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025 – which commences on Friday 22nd August and will be hosted on home turf in England – Official Partner O2 is offering fans a new way to get behind the Red Roses; delivering a world-first, AI generated team talk of support.

England head coach John Mitchell believes his Red Roses team "deserve large crowds" as ticket sales top 40,000 for their Rugby World Cup opener against the USA.

The attention of the rugby world turns to England as the Women’s Rugby World Cup kicks off in Sunderland this Friday.

Unbeaten in their last 27 matches, the Red Roses must handle the pressure of being overwhelming favourites on home soil

Red Rose stars Zoe Harrison and Rosie Galligan answer your questions ahead of the Women's Rugby World Cup which kicks off on