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October 2023

  • Wasps’ Joe Launchbury wins a lineout during the  Premiership match against Bath last September

    Wasps plan to begin revival by exploring possibility of permanent move to Kent

    The club who left the Premiership last year after falling into administration are in talks with Sevenoaks council, but hope to play in Worcester for now

June 2023

  • Norm Hadley powers forward during Wasps’ 1995 Pilkington Cup final against Bath at Twickenham

    ‘Every single blow was one more nail in his coffin’: the life and death of Stormin’ Norman Hadley

    Those who knew and loved former Wasps and Canada rugby player have had to find their own answers about his death

May 2023

  • Wasps RFC

    Wasps thrown into fresh turmoil as RFU withdraws offer of Championship place

    The former European champions Wasps have failed to meet an RFU deadline and have had their Championship licence removed

April 2023

  • The players tunnel  at the Coventry Building Society Arena

    Wasps plan new ‘Wasps Nest Stadium’ and return to Premiership by 2025-26

    Wasps are seeking funding for a new 24,000-capacity stadium development and are targeting a projected return to the top flight for the 2025-26 season

February 2023

  • Worcester Warriors and Wasps in action at Sixways in December 2021

    Wasps to compete in Championship next season but Worcester rejected

    Wasps have been given approval to take part in the Championship next season but there is no late reprieve for Worcester following their proposed rebranding as Sixways Rugby

January 2023

  • Gareth Edwards with the ball during the Barbarians v the All Blacks game at Cardiff Arms Park, 1973.

    The Guardian view on rugby union: a sport rich in drama is at a crossroads

    Editorial: Many of its current travails are the result of issues left unresolved 30 years ago

December 2022

  • A fireworks display before Harlequins’ traditional match at Twickenham last December

    Harlequins and Bristol look to vent festive frustration in pivotal clash

    The traditional Twickenham fixture has been switched to the Stoop due to train strikes but is still vital to the prospects of both teams
  • The then Wasps coach, Lee Blackett, watches his side's Premiership game against Bath in September

    Lee Blackett on Wasps: ‘There’s nothing I could have done but I felt guilty’

    Former Wasps head coach Lee Blackett tells Robert Kitson about his pain over the club’s collapse and his pride in the players
  • Worcester Warriors fans wave flags outside of Sixways Stadium

    Worcester rescue bid rejected by RFU but Wasps takeover approved

    Wasps will play in the Championship next season after their takeover was approved by the RFU, but Worcester will not be joining them unless they find new buyers

November 2022

  • Bill Sweeney

    RFU under fire from MPs over its role in demise of Worcester and Wasps

    Julian Knight accused Bill Sweeney of being ‘asleep on the job’ while the DCMS committee questioned the suitability of Worcester’s ownership

October 2022

  • Wasps will not be playing at the CBS Arena again this season

    Wasps’ administrators confirm consortium’s offer has been accepted

  • CBS Arena in Coventry

    Coventry reach HMRC agreement to cover stadium cashflow shortfall

  • Coventry players warm up for a Championship game at the Coventry Building Society arena.

    Coventry City’s present and future are haunted by ‘curse’ of the CBS Arena

  • Wasps logo at the Coventry City Building Society Arena

    Wasps suspended from Premiership and will be relegated, RFU confirms

  • ‘I feel very lucky’: Jack Willis focuses on England after Wasps heartbreak

  • England players demand say in future of domestic rugby, insists Jamie George

  • The Breakdown newsletter
    Jack Willis offers RFU chance to test whether central contracts can work

  • RFU and Premiership to face DCMS inquiry as Wasps confirm redundancies

  • Sportblog
    Sad implosion of Wasps and Worcester must be warning call for English rugby

  • Premiership Rugby not ruling out more clubs being suspended over finances

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