British and Irish Lions assistant coach Johnny Sexton said his team was taking no notice of bookmakers who have the visitors overwhelming favourites to win the opening Test against the Wallabies.

England roared into the semi-finals of Women's Euro 2025 on Thursday after coming back from two goals down and then beating Sweden 3-2.

Head coach Rassie Erasmus has chosen 46 players for four warm-up matches, with the first three against Italy (twice) and the Barbarians delivering a hat-trick of victories, 87 points and 21 tries.

Orlando Pirates played to a goalless draw with Las Palmas in a pre-season friendly in Spain.