Matthieu Jalibert seems certain to be entrusted with France’s 10 shirt in the injury-enforced absence of Romain Ntamack for this World Cup. For some time, the two players were the…
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Every time France have played New Zealand at the Rugby World Cup
France v New Zealand kicks off the 2023 Rugby World Cup tonight. It’s a match-up with history, in all senses of the phrase. The bare statistics tell part of the…
Bastien Chalureau in tears amid racism controversy on eve of World Cup
The second row's call up to the France squad following Paul Willemse's injury has sparked an outcry in France
Watch: Ronan O’Gara in touchline scuffle with Clermont’s Benjamin Urdapilleta
La Rochelle are to demand that disciplinary officials take action after their head coach Ronan O’Gara was involved in a touchline scuffle with Clermont’s Argentinian fly-half Benjamin Urdapilleta in a…
All Blacks handed boost for World Cup opener with France star ruled out
Fabien Galthié will have to make do without one of his frontline stars
Rugby World Cup power rankings after warm-up games
With the long-awaited Rugby World Cup finally upon us, the question is who’s hot and who’s not in unofficial power rankings now the warm-up matches are done and dusted? While…
Why the All Blacks should fear France’s Dupont-Jalibert axis
France are bedding in an unwanted and crucial change to their World Cup plans, with Antoine Dupont and Matthieu Jalibert in a race against time to clutch, declutch their skills…
France flex their muscles against Australia
So, France flex their muscles against Australia and the phoney war is over. The Summer Nations Series concluded with a sumptuous send-off for the World Cup hosts and favourites as…
How to watch France v Australia: live stream the World Cup warm-up match
You’re going to want to watch France v Australia this afternoon, as the Rugby World Cup hosts head into their final warm-up match ahead of the hotly anticipated tournament. This…
How to watch France v Fiji: live stream the World Cup warm-up match
As the host nation head into their penultimate World Cup warm-up match, you’re going to want to watch a France v Fiji live stream. This article contains all the information…