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France boss Galthié stresses joy of the collective for Uruguay World Cup clash

France rugby union boss Fabien Galthié underlined his belief in the collective with his decision to rest several star players for Thursday night's World Cup clash against Uruguay in Lille.

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Hosts France rest key players for Uruguay clash after victory over All Blacks

France’s head coach Fabien Galthié made wholesale changes to his side for the hosts' second Rugby World Cup game against Uruguay on Thursday, though he cautioned against taking the South American squad lightly.

France 24

France see off New Zealand to inject feel good factor into rugby World Cup

France launched their bid for a first world rugby union crown on Friday night with a pulsating 27-13 win over over New Zealand at he Stade de France.

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France await All Blacks test as Rugby World Cup fever reaches boiling point

An opening clash against old foes New Zealand gives Fabien Galthié’s side the chance to prove they really can go all the way

The Guardian - UK

‘Dynamite’ Dupont leads France’s quest for Rugby World Cup glory

Widely regarded as the world’s most gifted rugby player, France captain Antoine Dupont will be carrying the hopes of a nation as he leads Les Bleus into a World Cup at home on Friday, bidding to end the hosts’ long wait for a Webb Ellis Cup.

France 24

'Greatest rivalry in World Cup history': New Zealand to meet France in opener

France and New Zealand will run out before a sold-out Stade de France in the much-anticipated opening match of the Rugby World Cup in the Parisian suburb of Saint-Denis on September 8. The match is the eighth instalment in one of World Cup rugby’s fiercest rivalries.

France 24

Hosts France lead the charge for glory in Rugby World Cup

What better way for hosts France to prepare for the World Cup spectacular than with a good old-fashioned sideshow? And France duly delivered a week before their opening match against New Zealand with a rumpus over the selection of Bastien Chalureau after Paul Willemse withdrew from the 33-man squad with…

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Rugby World Cup 2023: Who are the favourites?

The Rugby World Cup kicks off in France on Friday with pundits pointing to a wide-open contest between four teams that are a cut above the rest. A skewed draw has placed all four sides – France, Ireland, New Zealand and South Africa – in the same half of the…

France 24

France's World Cup preparations disturbed by calls to drop Chalureau in racism controversy

France's preparations for the Rugby World Cup have been disrupted by calls to remove one of its players because of a historic racism charge

The Independent UK

Rugby World Cup 2023: Pool A guide

France v New Zealand looks like a mouthwatering tournament opener. Both sides should progress comfortably with Italy looking the strongest of the rest

The Guardian - UK

Hosts France name Rugby World Cup squad stripped of injured star Ntamack

France coach Fabien Galthié named his final 33-man squad for the Rugby World Cup on Monday, gambling on the fitness of several key players after the home side’s talismanic fly-half Romain Ntamack was ruled out by injury.

France 24

Clive Woodward: ‘We won the World Cup despite our system, not because of it’

In an extract from his new book, Robert Kitson talks to the former England head coach about glory in 2003 and the missed chances to build a legacy

The Guardian - UK

Ireland outwit England to claim Six Nations 'Grand Slam' after France beat Wales

France brushed past Wales 41-28 on Saturday afternoon to maintain their slender chance of retaining their Six Nations title. Fabien Galthié's men, who won all five of their encounters in 2022, pinned their hopes on England – on whom they inflicted their heaviest home defeat – beating Ireland in Dublin…

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Steve Borthwick admits England face ‘stark reality’ after thrashing by France

Both the England head coach and captain were left to reflect on a chastening 53-10 defeat against France at Twickenham

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Scotland dream of another Paris heist to set up Six Nations decider

Wins in their opening two matches have boosted confidence before the clash with a fired-up France at the Stade de France

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France rugby boss Galthié proffers calm before Scotland storm in Six Nations

France rugby union head coach Fabien Galthié reacted to his team's first defeat in 14 matches with a business-as-usual approach to Sunday's clash at the Stade de France against Scotland.

The Guardian - UK

Johnny Sexton sets Ireland’s sights on Six Nations grand slam after France win

Johnny Sexton described Ireland’s victory over France as a ‘top-end Test match’ and has set the team’s sights on a Six Nations grand slam

The Guardian - UK

Farrell urges Ireland to tackle France ‘full on’ in Six Nations global summit

Coach takes lessons from last year’s Paris defeat into the first Six Nations game to feature the world’s current top two

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Ireland v France: Our defence is our character, insists Andy Farrell

"We know that after the first game we expect ourselves to be better, so I expect France to be at their best," said Ireland's head coach

The Guardian - UK

Andy Farrell calls on Irish fans to be ‘weapon’ against France in Six Nations

Ireland head coach Andy Farrell wants the home fans to roar their team to victory in Saturday’s sold-out Six Nations showdown

Irish Mirror

France boss Fabien Galthié's high praise for Ireland after naming team for Six Nations Aviva clash

'When you watch Ireland play you are watching Leinster - there's this attacking style of rugby which is recognised as being remarkable in the rugby world'

The Independent UK

World’s best Antoine Dupont aiming for further improvement as France prepare for autumn Tests

The reigning world player of the year skippered France to a Six Nations grand slam earlier this year

Irish Mirror

November the last chance saloon for World Cup bolters, claims Bernard Jackman

Craig Casey the man to replace Jamison Gibson-Park as Ireland's no 9 against the Boks if the Leinster star is injured, says Jackman - but there is now a doubt over the fitness of Casey too

Wales Online

Virimi Vakatawa reveals heart condition has ended rugby career as France coach in tears during press conference

It's been claimed that the France centre has been forced to quit due to a suspected heart problem

The Independent UK

Is England vs Barbarians on TV? Kick-off time, channel and how to watch international

Everything you need to know ahead of the first game of the international summer at Twickenham

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