Wales could win their second Grand Slam in three years if they beat France
France v Wales live stream: How to watch the Six Nations from anywhere
Wales are targeting a Six Nations Grand Slam as they travel to Paris this evening, but France can still win the tournament if they defeat Wayne Pivac’s side.
Here are the two match-day squads for their meeting at Stade de France this afternoon (kick-off 8pm).
France: Brice Dulin; Teddy Thomas, Virimi Vakatawa, Gael Fickou, Damian Penaud; Matthieu Jalibert, Antoine Dupont; Cyril Baille, Julien Marchand, Mohamed Haouas, Romain Taofifenua, Paul Willemse, Dylan Cretin, Charles Ollivon, Gregory Alldritt.
Replacements: Camille Chat, Jean-Baptiste Gros, Uini Atonio, Swan Rebbadj, Anthony Jelonch, Baptiste Serin, Romain Ntamack, Arthur Vincent.
Wales: Liam Williams; Louis Rees-Zammit, George North, Jonathan Davies, Josh Adams; Dan Biggar, Gareth Davies; Wyn Jones, Ken Owens, Tomas Francis, Adam Beard, Alun Wyn Jones (captain), Josh Navidi, Justin Tipuric, Taulupe Faletau.
Replacements: Elliot Dee, Nicky Smith, Leon Brown, Cory Hill, James Botham, Tomos Williams, Callum Sheedy, Uilisi Halaholo.
Check out our full France v Wales preview and below we explain how to find a reliable live stream wherever you are.
How to watch France v Wales from outside your country
If you’re abroad, but still want to watch your local Six Nations coverage, like France v Wales, you can do so by using a VPN – Virtual Private Network.
VPNs allow you to get around any geo-blocking by changing your IP address so you appear in a different location and can watch the same legal Six Nations live stream you would at home.
Our friends at TechRadar have tested hundreds of VPN and recommend ExpressVPN, which is easy to use, has strong security features and allows you to watch on several devices at once, including smart TVs and phones, iPads, tablets, PCs and Macs.
Plus, ExpressVPN comes with a 30-day money-back guarantee. You can try it out for a month for free or sign up for an annual plan and get three months free.
France v Wales live stream: How to watch from the UK
The good news is that all Six Nations matches are available on free-to-air TV in the UK.
France v Wales, which kicks off at 8pm, will be shown live on BBC in the UK.
Welsh language channel S4C also has live coverage of Wales’ Six Nations match against France.
If you’re from the UK but are overseas when the match takes place, you can get your normal live stream but you’ll need a VPN – see the information above.
France v Wales live stream: How to watch from Ireland
In Ireland, France v Wales (kick-off 8pm) is also on free-to-air TV, with Virgin Media One (formerly TV3) broadcasting live coverage of all Six Nations matches.
You can also stream live TV through Virgin TV Anywhere if you’d rather watch on your phone, tablet or computer.
France v Wales live stream: How to watch from Europe
France 2, another free-to-air channel, has the rights to broadcast France v Wales at 9pm in France.
In Italy, DMAX is showing the match at 9pm and you can also live stream matches via its online player Dplay.
If you’re in Austria, Germany or Switzerland, you can watch France v Wales at 9pm through the live and on-demand streaming service DAZN.
France v Wales live stream: How to watch from Australia
For those in Australia, the game kicks off at 7am on Sunday and is live on beIN Sports 3.
Access to beIN Sports’ Connect package is $19.99 a month or $179.99 for a year and also includes lots of European football action.
You can also stream beIN Sports’ coverage live and on-demand through Kayo Sports. A basic package is $25 a month and premium is $35 a month – and they are offering a FREE 14-day trial to new customers.
France v Wales live stream: How to watch from New Zealand
If you want to tune in to the game from the Land of the Long White Cloud, the match kicks off at 9am on Sunday morning on Sky Sport NZ 1.
It costs $31.99 a month to add Sky Sport to your Sky Starter pack ($25.99) but if you sign up for 12 months before 30 June 2021 you’ll get your first month free. Plus, you’ll get Sky Go, which allows you to watch live rugby wherever you are.
France v Wales live stream: How to watch from South Africa
If you want to watch the Six Nations from South Africa, SuperSport is the place to go.
The match kicks off at 10pm on SuperSport Rugby.
There are various DStv packages available that give access to SuperSport, ranging from Access, which has the Blitz and Variety 4 channels, to Premium, which includes all 18 sports channels.
France v Wales live stream: How to watch from the USA
If you live in the States, the official broadcaster of Six Nations matches is NBC, with matches streamed on Peacock Premium, which is available for $4.99 a month.
France v Wales will kick off at 3pm EST and 12pm on the West Coast.
France v Wales live stream: How to watch from the Canada
Six Nations matches are shown on streaming platform DAZN in Canada.
The match will kick off at 3pm EST and 12pm on the West Coast.
France v Wales live stream: How to watch from Asia
Premier Sports has the rights to broadcast Six Nations matches, like France v Wales, in Asia and will show matches in 22 territories – Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei, Cambodia, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Laos, Macau, Malaysia, Maldives, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand and Vietnam.
A weekly pass to Premier Sports Asia is $25.99 or you can take out a rolling six-month contract for $89.99 or a year’s deal is $129.99.
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