Paul Rhys is a sports presenter, producer and writer for Al Jazeera English in Qatar.
He has travelled to major events such as the Rugby World Cup, the Beijing Olympics, the Africa Cup of Nations and the football World Cup in South Africa.
Catch up with him at: http://twitter.com/PaulRhys_Sport.
England team's unique ability to inspire universal joy when they lose gives a boost to other sides heading home from the Rugby World Cup.
The Rugby World Cup quarter-finals will be a merciless place to be with this weekend, when four heavyweights will be culled from the competition.
Admission by leading UK columnist Johann Hari that he regularly passes off quotes from elsewhere as his own is a threat to trust in journalism as Twitter users enjoy lining up famous interviewees for the writer.
New Zealand Rugby Union has jeapordised the future of the All Blacks on the eve of the World Cup and insulted youngsters by preventing heavy defeats in children's matches.
FIFA president has sparked uproar over his stewardship during World Cup vote scandal but his cocksure response is also his redeeming feature.
