Rugby-US men to host England in bumper summer of fixtures


FILE PHOTO: Rugby Union - Six Nations Championship - England v Italy - Allianz Stadium, Twickenham, Britain - March 9, 2025 England head coach Steve Borthwick before the match REUTERS/Toby Melville/File Photo

LONDON (Reuters) - The United States will host England in July as the culmination of a series of high-profile men's and women's fixtures that form part of the country's plan to boost rugby's profile ahead of hosting two World Cups in the next decade.

USA Rugby announced six fixtures on Tuesday, including a July 19 double header at Audi Field in Washington, DC, where the men will face England and the women will play Fiji.

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