To counteract a 17,000-kilometer distance and morning match times during the 2027 Rugby World Cup in Australia, the Fédération française de rugby (FFR) has unveiled a multi-tiered engagement strategy for France’s supporters. Running from October 1 to November 13, 2027, the tournament matches will air early in France due to the time zone difference, prompting … Read more
Le XV de France féminin s’est incliné face à la Nouvelle-Zélande sur le score de 14 à 28, samedi, au Matmut Stadium de Gerland à Lyon, lors du match d’ouverture des Women’s XV Global Series. Face aux vice-championnes du monde en titre, les Bleues ont opposé une résistance acharnée mais ont payé cher leurs difficultés … Read more
France secured a dominant victory over Australia in Brisbane during the Nations Championship, rebounding from a narrow previous defeat to New Zealand. The French side utilized a high-scoring offensive display to overpower the Wallabies, marking a significant turnaround in momentum for the “Bleus” as they seek to establish consistency in the international window. France Overpowers … Read more
Stade Toulousain Files Appeal Against €2.88 Million Salary Cap Penalty Stade Toulousain has officially challenged the €2.88 million fine imposed by the Ligue Nationale de Rugby (LNR) for breaches of the Top 14 salary cap. The four-time defending French champions confirmed they have lodged an appeal with the Fédération Française de Rugby (FFR) appeal commission, … Read more
Spanish Rugby Player Faces Disciplinary Hearing Following Racism Allegations at U20 World Cup A Spanish rugby player will appear before a disciplinary commission this Friday after allegations of racial abuse during a World Rugby U20 Championship match against France. The hearing follows reports that a French fly-half was targeted with racist insults during the encounter, … Read more
Honoring the Unrecognized: France Women’s XV Pays Tribute to 1982 Pioneers in Six Nations Opener The opening of the 2026 Women’s Six Nations was about more than just the first whistle and the quest for a tournament title. As the XV de France féminin took the pitch to face Italy on Saturday, April 11, 2026, … Read more
French Rugby Federation Summoned to Court in Medhi Narjissi Disappearance Case Agen, France – The French Rugby Federation (FFR) has been officially summoned to appear before the court in Agen on April 24th, 2026, as part of the ongoing judicial investigation into the death of young rugby player Medhi Narjissi. The 17-year-old Stade Toulousain player … Read more
France U20s Reflect on Historic Grand Slam Triumph La Rochelle, France – The French national under-20 rugby team has completed a remarkable Six Nations campaign, securing their second Grand Slam in history with a hard-fought 31-28 victory over England on Sunday. Captain Marceau Marzullo, the Stade Toulousain flanker, spoke to Le Figaro about the team’s … Read more
The versatile third-row from Montpellier, impressive since the start of the season, will be a substitute against Ireland and should honor his third international cap. Pure product of Hérault training Before shining in Montpellier, the solid Lenni Nouchi (1.94 m, 108 kg) learned his classes in Béziers, with whom he won two French cadet championship … Read more
The coach of the Blues announced the composition of the French team which will challenge the Irish, Thursday at the Stade de France, to launch the 2026 Tournament. The champion puts his title back on the line. Crowned last year, the XV of France launches its 2026 Tournament with the reception of Ireland, this Thursday … Read more