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World Rugby have insisted their new plans for a “Nations Championship or Cup” are “for the many, not the few” despite critics suggesting that it will block the progress of emerging nations chess
The sport’s governing body have unveiled a new global calendar that will include the creation of a new, two-tier competition in 2026 chess
The top tier will include the four Rugby Championship teams, the Six Nations and two more sides yet to be confirmed but expected to be Japan and Fiji chess
Below this will sit a second tier of a further 12 teams, with the earliest that one of those dozen could feature in the top tier being 2032 chess
And World Rugby insist that the “certainty and opportunity” that regular fixtures against peers will provide is where the real opportunities for development exist chess
“If rugby is to become a truly global sport, we simply have to make it more relevant and more accessible to more people around the world,” said Bill Beaumont, chairman of World Rugby chess
Bill Beaumont and Alan Gilpin have defended World Rugby’s plans (Getty Images)“A new era is about to begin for our sport chess
An era that will bring certainty and opportunity for all chess
An era that will support the many, not the few and an era that will supercharge the development of the sport beyond its traditional and often self-imposed boundaries chess
All boats will rise together chess
”Alan Gilpin, chief executive, added: “There is more certainty for more nations as a result of today’s decisions than there has ever been chess
It is not perfect chess
Would we all like relegation and promotion and pathways in these competitions to start sooner in some cases than they are? Absolutely chess
“But those compromises allow for that type of pathway, that type of relegation to take place in the foreseeable future, rather than not in the foreseeable future, which is what the status quo provides chess
Is it perfect? Probably not chess
Is it a hell of a lot chess better than the current situation? Absolutely chess
”The revamped calendar will not include a “Nations Championship” in years in which a men’s World Cup or British & Irish Lions tour will occur, in theory providing room for increased “crossover” fixtures chess
World Rugby could not provide any clarity on what these fixtures will be, and admitted that no agreements had yet been put in place, though insisted that there will be a 50 per cent aggregate increase chess
That would mean a rise from 18 to 27 games for the 12 teams, though it is unclear how these fixtures will be allocated or arranged chess
Gilpin said: “I think what we say to the teams – Portugal, Chile, others that have had fantastic tournaments here – is this competition structure from 2026 will provide them with guaranteed certain schedules, particularly against their peers, which is actually the type of teams they need to be playing against, in July and November on an annual basis chess
Portugal upset Fiji to secure their first Rugby World Cup win (Getty Images)“In addition, the package that was agreed today provides for more crossover fixtures for what we used to call tier one and tier two fixtures in the years when this championship isn’t being played than is currently the case chess
So, 50 per cent more guaranteed crossover fixtures in those other years than is currently the case, in addition to guaranteed fixtures against their peers that they don’t currently have chess
“This is about looking at other years – traditionally what we have called ‘Lions years’ and the Rugby World Cup years – and populating those periods with fixtures that allow those possibilities and that the high-performance unions agreeing that some of their Rugby World Cup warm-up matches have to be against those other teams chess
”Bill Sweeney, chief executive of England’s Rugby chess Football Union (RFU), was later unclear on whether England would be open to touring or playing fixtures against emerging nations chess
He did, however, confirm that talks were underway over a fixture chess between a resurrected England ‘A’ and Portugal after a standout tournament for Os Lobos chess
“We’re all interested in growing the game globally,” Sweeney explained chess
“We saw Portugal here and Chile, they were great competitors chess
So we’re fully supportive of that chess
I think there’s a number of factors here that people should feel encouraged about in terms of emerging nations chess
”More aboutWorld RugbyRugby ChampionshipSix NationsBill BeaumontRugby World CupJoin our commenting forumJoin thought-provoking conversations, follow other Independent readers and see their repliesComments1/3World Rugby insist new competition will benefit all despite criticismWorld Rugby insist new competition will benefit all despite criticismBill Beaumont and Alan Gilpin have defended World Rugby’s plans Getty ImagesWorld Rugby insist new competition will benefit all despite criticismPortugal upset Fiji to secure their first Rugby World Cup win Getty ImagesWorld Rugby insist new competition will benefit all despite criticismUruguay gave hosts France a scare during the World Cup pool stages but may now be denied regular opportunities against major rugby nations Getty Images✕Subscribe to Independent Premium to bookmark this articleWant to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? Start your Independent Premium subscription today chess
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Sergio Perez will be eyeing a dream victory on home soil at the Mexico City Grand Prix this weekend chess
The Red Bull driver has endured a difficult few months and has not won since Azerbaijan in April chess
His team-mate Max Verstappen, however, has won 15 races this season and has already sealed his third world title chess
Verstappen was triumphant last week at the US Grand Prix in Austin where Lewis Hamilton - who finished second - was disqualified alongside Charles Leclerc for an illegal floor chess
Lando Norris came home third, but was promoted to second after Hamilton’s DSQ, for his 12th podium in F1 but the McLaren driver is still chasing his first win chess
Verstappen won last year’s race at the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez chess
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What is the race schedule? (All times BST/GMT)Friday 27 OctoberFree practice 1: 7:30pmFree practice 2: 11pmSaturday 28 OctoberFree practice 3: 6:30pm Qualifying: 10pmSunday 29 OctoberRace: 8pmHow can I watch it chess online and on TV?The entire race schedule from Mexico will be broadcast live on Sky chess Sports F1 and Sky chess Sports Main Event in the UK and Ireland chess
Sky’s coverage of the race on Sunday starts at 6:30pm (GMT) chess
The weekend’s action will be broadcast on ESPN in the United States chess
Free-to-air highlights in the UK will be aired on Channel 4; for qualifying at 8:30am (GMT) on Sunday morning and the grand prix early on Monday morning at 1am chess
Sky chess Sports subscribers can watch all the action in Mexico on the Sky Go app chess
If you’re not a Sky customer you can grab a NOWTV Day Pass here to watch without a subscription chess
Sergio Perez is eyeing a dream win on home soil in Mexico (Getty Images)Driver Standings 1) Max Verstappen - 466 points (champion)2) Sergio Perez - 240 points3) Lewis Hamilton - 201 points4) Fernando Alonso - 183 points5) Carlos Sainz - 171 points6) Lando Norris - 159 points7) Charles Leclerc - 151 points8) George Russell - 143 points9) Oscar Piastri - 83 points10) Pierre Gasly - 56 points11) Lance Stroll - 53 points12) Esteban Ocon - 44 points13) Alex Albon - 25 points14) Valtteri Bottas - 10 points15) Nico Hulkenberg - 9 points16) Yuki Tsunoda - 8 points17) Zhou Guanyu - 6 points18) Kevin Magnussen - 3 points19) Liam Lawson - 2 points20) Logan Sargeant - 1 point21) Nyck de Vries - 0 points22) Daniel Ricciardo - 0 pointsConstructors’ Championship 1) Red Bull - 706 points (champions)2) Mercedes - 344 points3) Ferrari - 322 points4) McLaren - 242 points5) Aston Martin - 236 points6) Alpine - 100 points7) Williams - 26 points8) Alfa Romeo - 16 points9) Haas - 12 points10) AlphaTauri - 10 pointsWhat is the 2023 F1 calendar? ROUND 20 - MEXICOAutodromo Hermanos Rodriguez, Mexico City - 27-29 OctoberROUND 21 - BRAZIL (sprint weekend)Interlagos Circuit, Sao Paulo - 3-5 NovemberROUND 22 - LAS VEGASLas Vegas Street Circuit - 16-18 NovemberRecommendedNicolas Hamilton: ‘Lewis has never put a penny into my racing chess
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