Recent events in France have thrown doubt over the country’s ability to host large sporting events. 10 months ahead of the Paris Summer Olympics, the Rugby World Cup is an opportunity to change the narrative.
As Les Bleus were running up 27 points against the All Blacks in front of 80,000 people at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis on Friday night, another party was taking place, just south, at Place de la Concorde.
