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Lionel Messi accused of just 'passing through' at PSG as lack of commitment blamed

Things have not gone to plan for Lionel Messi since joining Paris Saint-Germain from Barcelona and former PSG star and France international Jerome Rothen has accused him of just 'passing through' the club

Daily Mirror

PSG vs Real Madrid: Prediction, kick off time, TV, live stream, team news, h2h results - Champions League preview

Paris Saint-Germain and Real Madrid clash tonight as the Champions League knockout stages start with a massive tie in France.

Evening Standard

Why France is among the high-income countries where the most people died of Covid-19

As of February 8, 2022, the cumulative number of Covid-19-related deaths globally is close to 5.8 million. With more than 2,300 Covid-19 deaths per million people, the United States, Belgium, Italy and UK have recorded the highest number of fatalities, followed by Spain and France (with about 2,000).

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Valérie Pécresse rally focuses on immigration as threat from rivals grows

Les Républicains’ presidential choice promises crackdown after defections to Macron and rise in far-right’s polling

The Guardian - UK

Six Nations Team of Round 2, including heroic displays from France and Wales skippers

France continued their trajectory toward a Six Nations Grand Slam after beating Ireland in Paris, while Wales rained of Scotland's parade and England got off the mark in Rome

Daily Mirror

5 things we learned from the second round of Six Nations action

Only Italy are out of title contention following two rounds of fixtures.

The Independent UK

Six Nations headlines as Wayne Pivac told to start Jonathan Davies against England after strong 13-minute Scotland cameo

The latest headlines and news bulletins as Six Nations round two comes to an end with an England win over Italy

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Fillon Maillet caps second gold medal for France in Beijing Olympics

Quentin Fillon Maillet won his second gold on Sunday in the 12.5km Biathlon – a combination of cross-country skiing and rifle shooting. It's France's 10th medal (2 gold, 6 silver, 2 bronze), putting it in 10th place overall.

Radio France Internationale

French presidential candidate Pécresse holds 1st big rally

A politician vying to become France’s first female president is hoping to boost her declining fortunes in the campaign so far with her first major rally

The Independent UK

Antoine Dupont: Talk of France winning Six Nations Grand Slam is premature

Les Bleus return to action away to Scotland on February 26.

The Independent UK

Pandemic helped roll back democratic freedoms globally in 2021: EIU study

Democratic standards across the world fell again in 2021 against a backdrop of the Covid health crisis and growing support for authoritarianism, according to the Economist Intelligence Unit's annual report published this week. Well under half of the world's population now lives in a democracy with France topping the list…

Radio France Internationale

France's Le Pen suffers high profile defection to rival Zemmour

French far right presidential candidate Marine Le Pen was dealt a fresh blow on Sunday as her party's only senator became the latest member to throw his support behind rival Eric Zemmour ahead of April's election.

Reuters

Jamison Gibson-Park believes there is ‘still hope’ for Ireland in Six Nations

The Irish, who suffered a damaging defeat to France on Saturday, return to action at home to Italy on February 27.

The Independent UK

French cave findings suggest Europe’s first Homo sapiens arrived earlier than thought

Our direct ancestors, Homo sapiens, may have ventured into Neanderthal territory in Europe much earlier than previously thought, according to an archaeological study published this week. Researchers also believe that Neanderthals and Homo sapiens may have alternately shared territory in southeastern France.

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Daily Mirror

Tributes paid to jockey Marina Morel as 30 year-old dies after tragic riding accident

Marina Morel was injured when she fell during a trackwork session in Australia. Originally from France, the popular young horsewoman had competed on just ten occasions

The Independent UK

Macron, not candidate but already campaigning for reelection

French President Emmanuel Macron hasn’t officially declared that he’s a candidate for April’s presidential election yet

The Independent UK

‘Indiscipline’ contributed to Ireland blowing Grand Slam hopes

France put themselves in pole position for the championship title by pulling off a thrilling 30-24 victory.

Radio France Internationale

France beats Ireland to underline status as Six Nations rugby favourites

France's 30-24 triumph over Ireland on Saturday has put them firmly on course for Six Nations success, but scrumhalf Antoine Dupont talked down a potential Grand Slam, saying the team were wary of Scotland after costly defeat in the past.

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The Guardian - UK

As Europe pushes for peace, clueless Johnson snipes from the sidelines

Brexit Britain’s isolated leaders resort to posturing and fist-waving over Ukraine while France’s Macron pursues diplomatic solutions in Moscow

The Guardian - AU

Winter Olympics 2022 day nine: ice hockey, curling and more – as it happened

Live updates: Norway shot to the top of the medal table with a good day in bad conditions, with Marte Olsbu Røiseland earning her third gold medal

The Hindu

Last batch of Rafale jets to arrive next week

India specific enhancements are being incorporated on all jets

Irish Mirror

France v Ireland player ratings as Les Bleus win Six Nations clash in Paris

Ireland fell just short of France in Paris on Saturday evening. Andy Farrell's side lost out 30-24 in a thriller in Paris. Mack Hansen opened the scoring for Ireland and two quickfire tries from Josh van der Flier and Jamison Gibson-Park gave Ire

Daily Mirror

Mack Hansen's crazy first Ireland try that will have left France defence coach "raging"

Connacht winger Mack Hansen was named Player of the Match in his Ireland debut against Wales last week, and he enjoyed another Six Nations outing for the books with a memorable maiden try in Paris

Daily Mirror

Crazy kick-off try and Wales' Dan Biggar reliance among Six Nations Round 2 takeaways

Mack Hansen's first try for Ireland will go down as one of the most unforgettable moments of this Six Nations championship, while Wales could come to regret their reliance on fly-half Dan Biggar

The Independent UK

Ireland head coach Andy Farrell takes heart from Six Nations defeat to France

The Irish saw their nine-match winning run ended by France in Paris

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