Finn Russell expects different challenge from full-strength France next week
Stand-in Scotland captain Finn Russell expects France to restore their big-hitters for next weekend’s rematch in Saint-Etienne.
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White injury, Fagerson red overshadow Scotland World Cup warm-up win over France
Scotland scrumhalf Ben White limped off with an ankle injury just weeks before the Rugby World Cup while prop Zander Fagerson saw red during a remarkable 25-21 warm-up win over a second-string France at Murrayfield on Saturday.
Stunning comeback gives 14-man Scotland 25-21 win against reserve French side
Scotland mounted a stunning comeback with 14 men to beat a reserve France side 25-21 thanks to a glorious second half in a World Cup warm-up game in Murrayfield on Saturday.
Scotland catch France with stirring second-half comeback
Scotland overcame the loss of key duo Ben White and Zander Fagerson to stage a stirring second-half fightback and defeat France in an exhilarating World Cup warm-up match at Murrayfield.
A day-to-day breakdown of the Paris 2024 Olympics
The eyes of the world will be on Paris for the 2024 Olympic Games. From July 24 to August 11, people watching from across the globe will be able to follow competitions in athletics, swimming, tennis, fencing and many other disciplines. To help you keep track of the 18-day extravaganza, FRANCE 24 has put together a calendar of the events that will pit the world's best athletes against one another in the hopes of winning Olympic gold.
Toulouse will let Antoine Dupont miss club season as scrum-half targets France sevens spot at Paris Olympics
Toulouse are willing to let their captain Antoine Dupont fulfil his Olympic dream, according to the club's head coach Ugo Mola. Dupont, 26, is keen to represent France sevens at next summer's Olympic Games in Paris after a stellar season for club and country. Ad The scrum-half was instrumental in securing the club's 22nd league title as Toulouse beat La Rochelle in the Top14 final earlier this month.
France pick 42-man squad ahead of Rugby World Cup
Veteran fullback Brice Dulin said he was "very, very proud" to have been included in France coach Fabien Galthie's 42-man Rugby World squad on Wednesday.
'Mighty' Toulouse stand between La Rochelle and double
Ronan O'Gara's outfit could become the third French side, and 11th outfit overall, to claim two titles in one season since the European Cup began in 1996 after beating Leinster last month, for a second straight campaign.