O2 Blog

Touching me...touching you (with a rugby ball)

If you're looking for a way to get into (or get back into!) rugby without all the scrums, rucks, and spending 80 minutes running up and down the pitch, our new initiative with the RFU will be right up your try line. It's called O2 Touch.

Why Ireland should let England win

On Saturday England could win its first RBS 6 Nations grand slam in eight years. Victory over Ireland at Lansdowne Road will set them on a potential path for glory in the World Cup. And I really hope they pull it off. Even though I'm Irish. Read on to find out why.

England's gargantuan gallic challenge

Tomorrow sees England take on France is its third game of the RBS 6 Nations. After a great match with Wales and absolutely steamrollering Italy, will England claim victory over France? 

Rugby - a bluffer's guide

Watching sport is a challenging and potentially tiring pastime. It takes skill, knowledge and years of practice to do it well. But unlike the actual sport, it's dead easy to cheat. Here's how.

Chasing Golden Eggs and medals

Get three stars on every level of Angry Birds and you get to go online and look for Golden Eggs. That's what England rugby ace Ben Foden spends (some) of his time doing when he's not playing or training. Find out what else he gets up to off pitch after the jump.

We're taking rugby to the third dimension

It’s 100 years of Rugby at Twickenham Stadium, and as part of the celebrations we’re bringing you a brand new way of watching rugby. Rugby fans will get the chance to watch England’s home RBS 6 Nations games in 3D cinema screenings across England.

Austin’s got a big head and is on TV

If you were in London over the last few days, you may have spotted a pair of Austin Healey’s walking around. Don’t worry, you weren’t dreaming…

Attack the Batak!

Ever seen a rugby player take on a Batak machine? They’re big, scary and really hard – and that’s just the rugby player! Still, if you think you’ve got better reactions than Danny Cipriani, here’s your chance to test them.