Scarlets swept aside by champions Bordeaux on chastening night
Scarlets were taught a lesson as they slipped to a second defeat in as many games in the European Champions Cup, going down 50-21 to Bordeaux at Stade Chaban-Delmas.
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Surfing-Dupont, Chianca claim big wave titles in giant Nazare surf
Dec 13 : Brazil's Lucas "Chumbo" Chianca survived two brutal wipeouts to claim another Nazare Big Wave Challenge title in huge, clean waves in Portugal on Saturday, while France's Justine Dupont sealed her reputation as the world's best female big wave surfer with her second straight win.
Alpine skiing-Toughest race of my life, says Gisin's partner De Aliprandini
VAL D'ISERE, France, Dec 13 : Italian Luca de Aliprandini described Saturday's World Cup giant slalom at Val d'Isere as the hardest race of his life, coming two days after his Swiss partner Michelle Gisin suffered a heavy fall in training which required neck surgery.
PSG move top with nervy 3-2 win at bottom club Metz
LONGEVILLE-LES-METZ, France, Dec 13 : Paris St Germain moved provisionally top of Ligue 1 with a 3-2 win at bottom club Metz on Saturday where the champions twice had a two-goal cushion cut and Goncalo Ramos, Quentin Ndjantou and Desire Doue were all on the scoresheet for the visitors.
Chelsea return to top four with 2-0 home win over Everton
LONDON, Dec 13 : Chelsea beat Everton 2-0 on Saturday to return to the Premier League top four as well-worked first-half goals from talisman Cole Palmer and France fullback Malo Gusto stemmed a run of four games in all competitions without a victory.
Algeria keeper Zidane likely to start at Cup of Nations
Dec 13 : Algeria goalkeeper Luca Zidane, son of French World Cup-winner Zinedine, looks likely to start at this month’s Africa Cup of Nations after the injured Alexis Guendouz was left out of the squad announced on Saturday.
Alpine skiing-Swiss trio sweep men's giant slalom in Val d'Isere
VAL D'ISERE, France, Dec 13 : Switzerland completed a clean sweep in the men's World Cup giant slalom at Val d'Isere on Saturday as Loic Meillard stormed to victory with a superb second run ahead of Luca Aerni and third-placed Marco Odermatt.
Karim Benzema: I'll Play For France at 2026 World Cup 'If They Call Me'
Karim Benzema has reignited one of the most compelling storylines of his career by revealing he remains fully open to representing France at the 2026 World Cup, despite a turbulent international history that has long suggested his time with Les Bleus is over.