WARRINGTON Wolves’ first pre-season fixture of 2026 has now been confirmed. As has been the case in the past two seasons, The ...

New Widnes captain Kevin Brown says the Vikings intend to seize their opportunity to be in the spotlight after being chosen to host the opening game of rugby league’s new era. All eyes will be on the ...

Widnes will open their campaign with a high-profile match-up at much-fancied London Broncos on January 18. Love will be in the air when Crusaders play their first home game of the season. On February ...

Another crucial feature of the new logo, which will feature on Widnes’ new kits that are released next month, is a single gold star to signify that the club were previously world champions.

The former Knights winger has joined Championship side Widnes Vikings from parent club Leigh Leopards on a deal running until the end of the 2025 season. Towse, having had a four-year spell with ...

YOUNG prop Luke Thomas featured on dual-registration for Widnes Vikings on Sunday and made a telling contribution to their victory. The Wales international, who was The Wire’s 18th man for Friday’s ...

Former Super League men Jack Owens, Rhodri Lloyd and Jordan Johnstone all feature in Allan Coleman’s leadership team for 2025 at Championship outfit Widnes Vikings. Now 30, Owens will continue as ...

It’s hardly news that rugby league clubs sometimes struggle financially. From its very inception, it has been a game for and by working class people, with a symbiotic relationship between supporters, ...

Widnes won at Rochdale Hornets on their way to the last 16 of the Challenge Cup Widnes Vikings are hoping the Challenge Cup derby against Warrington Wolves this weekend could help them push for the ...

The Championship will consist of 21 teams in 2026 after the merger of that and League 1 into one larger division.

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Widnes Vikings have been saved from liquidation after administrators brought in to sell the Championship club agreed a deal with a local consortium. A new holding company, Widnes Rugby League Club ...