LOFAR super-telescope reveals the far reaches of the universe
In a field in the Netherlands, antennas are dotted around a circular plot.
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French rugby chief Laporte released after probe over suspected tax fraud
Financial prosecutors, who had announced his detainment, and one of Laporte's lawyers confirmed his release.
Paris Olympics committee unveils 'joyful' designs for 2024 sporting events
Organising Committee president Tony Estanguet said the release of the designs was a marker in the countdown to the event which opens on July 26, 2024.
IOC clears path for Russians to compete at Paris Olympics
Citing a “unifying mission” during a time of war, the International Olympic Committee said no athlete should face discrimination based only on the passport they held.
Champions League: Mbappé injury, poor form leave PSG in crisis before Bayern clash
The pressure is firmly on coach Christophe Galtier, given that these big European matches are what define every season for PSG in the Qatar era and their worrying habit of imploding on such occasions.
Title holders France survive Italy scare to win Six Nations opener
The defending champions were 24-22 down going into the last 15 minutes before replacement flyhalf Matthieu Jalibert scored the decisive try after Thibaud Flament, Ethan Dumortier and Thomas Ramos, who kicked the other points, had touched down in the first half.
France's Atonio cited for tackle on Rob Herring
France prop Uini Atonio will attend an independent disciplinary hearing after being cited for a dangerous tackle on Ireland’s Rob Herring in a Six Nations clash at the Aviva Stadium on Saturday.
Confronting sexism, racism and clichés in video games
Plus, in a textbook case of workplace gender discrimination, a world-renowned sailor says she was prevented from joining the prestigious Vendée Globe competition because she got pregnant.