France-Japan: Damian Penaud forfeits, Théo Attissogbe replaces him on the wing
Last minute change in Fabien Galthié’s team. According to information from L’Équipe, which we are able to confirm, winger Damian Penaud is ill and is forced to leave his place. Starting on the right wing for this Saturday evening’s match in Japan, the Union Bordeaux-Bègles player is replaced by Théo Attissogbe, who will celebrate his […]
XV of France: why the November matches are broadcast on TF1
One year later, the XV of France is back at the Stade de France. The rugby Blues left the Saint-Denis enclosure in despair, beaten in the quarter-final of their World Cup by South Africa (29-28), on October 15, 2023. After a disputed 2024 Six Nations Tournament without Stade de France and without its star Antoine […]
France-Japan: at what time and on which TV channel to watch the rugby test match?
For the big return of their captain Antoine Dupont, the Blues will face Japan with a team where the young people are highlighted by Fabien Galthié. This is the case of Tevita Tatafu (22 years old), right pillar of Aviron bayonnais, selected for the first time in place of Uini Atonio, or of center Émilien […]
Rugby: 5 minutes to understand the 20-minute red card, tested during the fall tour of the XV of France
There is of course the return of Antoine Dupont, captain of the French XV, after an international season dedicated to rugby 7s. The arrival of the All Blacks at the Stade de France for a always eagerly awaited shock against the Blues. Or the visit to Europe of the South African world champions a year […]
XV of France: a Dupont-Ramos hinge, Fickou on the bench… The possible composition against Japan
The French XV continues its preparation for the fall test matches, which begin on Saturday (9 p.m.) at the Stade de France against Japan. During the late afternoon session this Tuesday in the mist of Marcoussis (Essonne), the 42 players selected by Fabien Galthié worked on different phases of play, in real conditions and in […]
Auradou-Jegou case: why the dismissal hearing is once again postponed to an indefinite date
The timetable is ever more vague in the Hugo Auradou – Oscar Jegou affair. While a dismissal hearing was scheduled for Friday, November 1, it was postponed for the third time, to a date still undetermined. “There is no new date at the moment,” says Martin Ahumada, spokesperson for the public prosecutor’s office in Mendoza […]
XV of France: five new around Dupont in the list of 42
The list of 42 for the fall tour Rear: Barré, Buros, Bielle-Biarrey, Penaud, Lebel, Attissogbe, Villière, Fickou, Moefana, Danty, Frisch, Gailleton, Costes. Dismissed: Ramos, Jalibert, Berdeu, Dupont, Le Garrec, Lucu. Advantages: Alldritt, Ollivon, Cros, Jelonch, Boudehent, Roumat, Gazzotti, Brennan, Nouchi, Flament, Meafou, R. Taofifenua, Bochaton, Guillard, Atonio, Colombe, Tatafu, Gros, Wardi, S. Taofofenua, Mauvaka, Barlot, […]
Rugby: victim of a torn calf, Romain Ntamack will miss the start of November tests with the Blues
Romain Ntamack was scared. Forced to leave his partners in the 39th minute of the match between Stade Toulouse and Clermont (48-14) on Saturday, the 25-year-old flyhalf was worried when leaving the pitch at the Ernest-Wallon stadium. Visibly affected in the lower right leg, the French international (37 caps) finally suffered a torn calf, according […]
France – New Zealand (14-39): the Blues largely dominated by the Black Ferns
The French women’s XV was largely dominated on Saturday in Vancouver by its New Zealand counterpart (39-14), during the third and final day of Pool 1 of the WXV international tournament, which took place in Canada. Lina Queyroi‘s teammates conceded seven tries, three of which were the work of winger Katelyn Vaha’akolo. They scored only […]