Toulon Stuns Glasgow Warriors to Reach Champions Cup Semi-Finals In a result that has sent shockwaves through European rugby, RC Toulon secured a gritty 22-19 victory over the Glasgow Warriors on Saturday, punching their ticket to the Champions Cup semi-finals. The win in Scotland marks a historic milestone for the club, returning the Varois to … Read more
Defending Champions UBB Host Stade Toulousain in High-Stakes Champions Cup Quarter-Final The rugby world turns its attention to Bordeaux this Sunday as the defending champions, Union Bordeaux-Bègles (UBB), prepare to face Stade Toulousain in an explosive Investec Champions Cup quarter-final. The clash, scheduled for Sunday, April 12, at 16:00 local time at Stade Chaban-Delmas, arrives … Read more
The Toulouse residents had a festival against the Sale Sharks (77-7). And the captain of the XV of France shone in a completely crazy action. In a match that it absolutely had to win to qualify for the round of 16 of the Champions Cup, the vastly superior Stade Toulousain dominated a reshuffled Sale team … Read more
DECRYPTION – At the end of the (more than) sluggish victory of the RCT on the Gloucester lawn, Saturday evening, during the last day of the Champions Cup group stage, find out what pleased… and displeased the editorial staff of the Figaro. TOPS Dréan and Ferté were not laughing Fortunately, the Toulonnais wingers were there … Read more
Saturday evening in England, the Varois, without shining, got the better of a poor Cherry and Whites to ensure their qualification for the round of 16. The RCT (really) did not have to force its talent… Against Gloucester on Saturday evening, Pierre Mignoni’s men were obliged to win in England, in order to finish second … Read more
French rugby players Jégou and Auradou indicted for aggravated rape in Argentina Players of the French rugby team Hugo Auradou and Oscar Jegou were charged on Friday July 12 with aggravated rape by the Mendoza public prosecutor’s office following an indictment hearing and face up to 20 years in prison, we learned from a judicial … Read more
While ahead at half-time, the Section Paloise finally lost against the South African team. Eliminated from the Champions Cup by one point, it can still be overthrown in the Challenge. One point. This is what the Section Paloise will have missed to get through the group stage of the Champions Cup. And for two small … Read more
DECRYPTION – Find out what pleased… and displeased the editorial staff of the Figaro after the new defeat of Stade Toulousain in the Champions Cup, Sunday, on the Saracens pitch (20-14). TOPS Segun as a cannonball The man who sounded the awakening of Saracens… and led to the fall of Toulouse. Sunday, during the Londoners’ … Read more
During the third day of the European Cup, Bordeaux-Bègles hit hard against Northampton while Toulouse lost again away. Only ASM and Rowing are eliminated before the last day. Before the fourth and final day of the group stage of the Rugby Champions Cup, only two poor performers (out of the 24 teams entered) have already … Read more
The Castres, dominated, could do nothing against the English champion (43-20). Qualifying for the round of 16 is getting complicated. Beaten on home soil by the reigning English champion Bath (43-20), Castres saw the race for qualification become very seriously complicated after the third and penultimate day of the Champions Cup group stage, Friday evening. … Read more