France open Six Nations with statement victory against Ireland
Ireland endured a punishing night in Paris as reigning champions France launched their Guinness Six Nations title defence by romping to a 36-14 bonus-point victory.
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Champions League silverware shines in San Francisco ahead of Super Bowl
Feb 5 : European football's most prestigious prize found itself rubbing shoulders with American sports royalty this week, as the Champions League trophy made its first-ever appearance at Super Bowl festivities in San Francisco.
Figure skating-French ice dancers Fournier Beaudry and Cizeron face controversy
MILAN, Feb 5 : Ice dance duo Laurence Fournier Beaudry and Guillaume Cizeron arrived at the Milano Cortina Olympics as one of the sport's most compelling new partnerships and gold‑medal favourites, all while standing at the centre of a storm of controversy.
Imane Khleif threatens lawsuit over report, swings back at world leaders 'who speak without a source'
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Brilliant France too strong for Ireland in Six Nations opener
PARIS, Feb 5 : France launched the defence of their Six Nations title in emphatic fashion, sweeping Ireland aside 36-14 at the Stade de France on Thursday, dominating play for long stretches before easing off once the bonus point was secured.
France leads Ireland 22-0 at half-time
France has scored three times to lead Ireland 22-0 at half-time.
Biathlon-Jacquelin to wear "Pirate" Pantani's earring in Milano Cortina tribute
ANTERSELVA, ITALY, Feb 5 : French biathlete Emilien Jacquelin is set to honour his sporting hero, Marco "The Pirate" Pantani, by wearing an earring lent to him by the deceased cyclist's family as he competes at the Winter Olympics in Milano Cortina.
Olympic-Alpine skiing-France's Alphand to brave Olympic downhill with injured wrist
BORMIO, Italy, Feb 5 : French skier Nils Alphand was forced to strap his hand to his pole to get down the punishing Stelvio Olympic downhill course in the second training run on Thursday, but said a wrist injury would not stop him from competing in Saturday's race.