In a strictly sporting sense, there will be a lot of horrid South Africans spoiling our weekend by sending England to defeat in both the Cricket and Rugby World Cups. They are 5/4 with Betfred to win the World Cup but the Springboks look unstoppable. England did well to hang on to victory against Fiji in Marseille but will have to pull a rabbit out of the hat to beat South Africa at the Stade de France on Saturday. Jos Buttler, Sam Curran and Chris Woakes during England’s loss to Afghanistan (Picture: Getty Images)Over in the Cricket World Cup, defending champions England are walking on eggshells as they seek to successfully defend their title in India. MORE : Heartbreaking Rugby World Cup exits show England the key to beating South AfricaMORE : Patience needed as casino cricket leaves Jos Buttler’s England contemplating World Cup ruin

Source: Metro October 18, 2023 19:30 UTC