France hooker Mauvaka gets three-match ban
France hooker Peato Mauvaka was suspended for three matches for foul play in the final Six Nations match against Scotland, an independent disciplinary meeting ruled on Thursday.
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Italy scrumhalf Varney joins Exeter Chiefs
Italy scrumhalf Stephen Varney has signed for Exeter Chiefs from French side Vannes ahead of next season, the English Premiership club said on Thursday.
Kylian Mbappe 'Happy' To Be Back With France National Team
Kylian Mbappe said on Wednesday he was delighted to be reunited with his France team-mates as he prepares to win his first international cap in six months against Croatia in the Nations League quarter-finals. "I feel good, I feel happy to be playing football, I feel happy to be here," said France captain Mbappe at a news conference in Split. The 26-year-old missed two matches in October due to injury and another two in November -- when coach Didier Deschamps opted to rest him during a difficult period for the player as he adapted to life at new club Real Madrid. But ahead of Thursday's first-leg clash in Croatia, Mbappe said he was "delighted to be back with the group".
6 Bulan Absen, Mbappe Gembira Kembali ke Timnas Prancis
Kylian Mbappe senang bisa kembali ke skuad timnas Prancis usai absen cukup lama. Ia sempat tidak dipanggil ke timnas selama enam bulan.
Argentina and Brazil search for Messi and Neymar replacements ahead of World Cup qualifiers
SAO PAULO: There will be no Lionel Messi for Argentina and no Neymar for Brazil in two decisive rounds of South American World Cup qualifying.
Proud Draper sees Indian Wells triumph as fruit of his labors
MIAMI GARDENS: For Britain’s Jack Draper, his first Masters 1000 title at Indian Wells on Sunday was a moment of pride and joy but not, he suggests, a huge surprise.
Saudi olympic committee vice president attends opening of IOC’s 144th session
Vice President of the Saudi Olympic and Paralympic Committee Prince Fahd bin Jalawi bin Abdulaziz attended the opening of the 144th session of the International Olympic Committee in Olympia, Greece.
French soccer federation sends support to Fofana after online racist abuse
PARIS: The French soccer federation has condemned the racist abuse directed at Chelsea defender Wesley Fofana after the Premier League team’s loss at Arsenal. The governing body said Wednesday the online attacks “are unacceptable” and called for the abusers to be prosecuted and sanctioned. “I want to assure Wesley of my full support,” federation president Philippe Diallo said. “On the pitch as elsewhere, racism is intolerable.