XV de France Reinforces Lineup with Fickou, Flament, and Meafou for Australia Clash
Gaël Fickou, Thibaud Flament, and Emmanuel Meafou return to strengthen the XV de France lineup for their crucial Autumn Tour match against Australia.
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France Prepares for High-Stakes Rugby Clash Against Fiji Amid Team Adjustments
France finalizes preparations amid player injury updates ahead of their eagerly awaited rugby match against Fiji in Bordeaux.
Injuries Sideline Key Players Ahead of Crucial Matches for France and Australia
Injuries to key players Will Skelton and Mulhouse's top passer upset team strategies for upcoming rugby and basketball matches involving France and Australia.
Grégory Alldritt Reinforced in XV de France Lineup for Fiji Clash After Brief Sideline
Grégory Alldritt returns to France's rugby starting XV, joining a reshuffled lineup for the crucial match against Fiji following a brief sidelining.
France Faces Ranking Pressure Ahead of Crucial Fiji Clash in World Rugby's 2027 Seedings Race
Following a home loss to South Africa, France faces mounting pressure in the World Rugby rankings as Argentina closes in and a key match against Fiji approaches ahead of the 2027 World Cup seedings.
France Rugby Faces Ranking Pressure After Heavy Loss to South Africa
France's rugby defeat by South Africa intensifies pressure on their World Rugby ranking ahead of vital 2027 World Cup seedings.
Mickaël Guillard Withdraws from XV de France Squad Against Fiji, Pierre Bochaton Called Up
Mickaël Guillard withdraws from France's squad for the Fiji match, with Pierre Bochaton called up as replacement and potential lineup shifts under consideration.
France's Rugby Defeat to South Africa Under Scrutiny Amid Performance and Refereeing Controversies
France's rugby defeat to South Africa draws scrutiny over missed opportunities on the field and questionable referee decisions that may have influenced the match outcome.
XV de France Faces Setbacks and Rising Stars in Autumn Test Against South Africa
France’s rugby team suffered a 17-32 loss against South Africa in the first autumn test, highlighted by Damien Penaud’s record-breaking tries and challenges in the half-back pairing.
Damian Penaud Sets New Try-Scoring Record for France During November Clash with South Africa
Damian Penaud becomes France's all-time top try scorer with 40 tries during a loss to South Africa on November 8, 2025.
France Faces South Africa in High-Stakes Autumn Rugby Test at Stade de France
France’s rugby team faces South Africa in a tense autumn test at Stade de France, seeking to move past their 2023 World Cup semifinal heartbreak with a renewed squad and focus.
France Faces South Africa in High-Stakes Rugby Rematch at Stade de France
France prepares for a pivotal rugby rematch with world champion South Africa at Stade de France, reflecting on past lessons and new challenges.
French Rugby Team Finalizes Key Lineup Ahead of Crucial South Africa Clash
France finalizes half-back pairing and key lineup decisions with emphasis on fresh dynamics and performance ahead of South Africa match.
XV de France Faces Injury Woes as New Talent Joins Squad Ahead of South Africa Clash
Injuries impact XV de France squad as Guillaume Cramont and other new players join for key match against South Africa.
XV de France Grapples with Past Defeat and Roster Challenges Ahead of South Africa Rematch
XV de France faces a complex build-up to their South Africa rematch, navigating emotional scars from the 2023 defeat and roster absences due to injuries and disciplinary issues.
Injury Concerns Rise Ahead of France vs South Africa Rugby Clash
Damian Willemse's hamstring injury jeopardizes his role in South Africa's rugby test against France, who also face absences due to injured key players.
Injuries to Matthieu Jalibert and Romain Taofifenua Shake Up French Rugby Squad for 2025 Autumn Internationals
Injuries to star players Matthieu Jalibert and Romain Taofifenua force French rugby coach Fabien Galthié to call up replacements ahead of the 2025 autumn internationals.
French Women’s Rugby Team Faces Off Against New Zealand for Bronze Medal
The French women’s rugby team is poised to challenge New Zealand for the bronze medal in the World Cup.
Upcoming Women's Sports Coverage on TV: Focus on Football and Rugby Events
Television coverage highlights key women's football and rugby matches this weekend.
French Rugby Faces Backlash Over Controversial Gestures
Concerns rise over sportsmanship in French rugby following controversial player gestures.
French Women's Rugby Team Faces Severe Challenges Ahead of World Cup Semi-Final
The French women's rugby team faces critical challenges ahead of their semi-final, including player suspensions and injuries.
French Players Berthoumieu and Feleu Suspended Ahead of Semifinal Clash Against England
Suspensions of key players Berthoumieu and Feleu pose challenges for France ahead of their semifinal match against England.
France Triumphs Over Ireland in Thrilling Women's Rugby Clash
France women's rugby team shines in a thrilling match against Ireland, highlighted by Joanna Grisez's outstanding performance.
France Women's Rugby Team Dominates South Africa to Secure World Cup Quarterfinal Spot
The France women's rugby team secures a spot in the World Cup quarterfinals following a decisive win over South Africa.
Montauban Rugby Faces Challenges Following Pro D2 Triumph
Montauban Rugby faces significant challenges as they prepare for the Top 14 after their Pro D2 victory.