'Serene and calm' Remco Evenepoel matures into Tour de France GC rider Belgian Soudal Quick-Step rider lost time on stage 11, but takes confidence from a solid display in the Massif Central Cycling Weekly · Jul 10, 2024
'Contained but not stopped': French far right takes record number of seats in parliament Marine Le Pen on Wednesday said her far-right National Rally party’s accession to power was only "postponed", despite its third-place finish in the July 7 second round of the legislative elections. Although the party elected a record number of deputies to the National Assembly, its weaknesses were also exposed during… France 24 · Jul 10, 2024
Tour de France leader Tadej Pogačar - ‘Jonas Vingegaard is in the form of his life’ Slovenian suffers first straight defeat of 2024 against Danish arch-rival in mountain sprint finale Cycling News · Jul 10, 2024
'That was the worst day of my life' - Fred Wright finishes outside time limit on Tour de France stage 11 The Bahrain Victorious rider was alone for much of Wednesday's stage after suffering early on Cycling Weekly · Jul 10, 2024
Euro 2024: Didier Deschamps criticises Kylian Mbappe after France lose to Spain in semi-final Kylian Mbappe only scored once at Euro 2024 FourFourTwo · Jul 10, 2024
Labour landslide: inside the 12 July Guardian Weekly Keir Starmer enters No 10. Plus: France sees off Le Pen The Guardian - UK · Jul 10, 2024
Argentine Woman Raped And Beaten By French Rugby Players: Lawyer The lawyer of an Argentine woman who has accused two French international rugby players of rape said her client was savagely beaten and locked in a hotel room during an incident that the men claim was consensual. International Business Times · Jul 10, 2024
UEFA Euro 2024: Spain’s wonderkid Lamine Yamal upstages Ronaldo and Mbappe Spain reached the Euro 2024 final with a 2-1 win against France and a goal for the ages from their prodigy, Lamine Yamal Al Jazeera · Jul 10, 2024
Less female, older, split: What will France's new parliament look like? A new left-wing alliance won the most seats in France's snap elections, but did not secure an absolute majority. As the National Assembly prepares to convene for the first time on 18 July, what will the lower chamber look like? Radio France Internationale · Jul 10, 2024
SI:AM | 16-Year-Old Lamine Yamal Leads Spain to Euro 2024 Final He’s the youngest player ever to score in a Euros match. Sports Illustrated · Jul 10, 2024
Didier Deschamps avoids sack as France chief insists much-criticised manager did meet Euro 2024 targets Les Bleus won’t replace their coach despite Zinedine Zidane rumours Evening Standard · Jul 10, 2024
Will England set up a final reckoning with Spain? Only if they play well In today’s Euro 2024 Daily: trying to work out dysfunctional England’s chances of success against the enigmatic Dutch The Guardian - UK · Jul 10, 2024
Citizen Mbappé taking on far right lends pride to France’s Euros exit He skied the chance that could have brought extra time against Spain but Kylian Mbappé’s eloquence has elevated his team The Guardian - UK · Jul 10, 2024
‘Smoke and mirrors’ in French parliament as left seeks to take helm, expert says France’s next prime minister may not come from the left despite the left-wing alliance New Popular Front’s (NPF) winning the most seats in the French legislative elections. Despite the NPF’s victory, it failed to secure a majority in parliament which the centre and the right could achieve if they banded… France 24 · Jul 10, 2024
Radio France Internationale · Jul 10, 2024 Bruni-Sarkozy charged with witness tampering in cash for husband's campaign case France's former first lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy has been charged for involvement in alleged efforts to pressure a witness who accused ex-President Nicolas Sarkozy of receiving illegal campaign financing from Libya.
The Guardian - UK · Jul 10, 2024 Lamine Yamal passes footballing exams and earns Rodri’s respect Spain’s wonderkid Lamine Yamal, who had to take schoolwork to Germany, also garnered praise for his work rate against France
Al Jazeera · Jul 10, 2024 France’s Macron slams Israeli minister’s backing of Marine Le Pen Israel’s Diaspora Affairs Minister Amichai Chikli publicly supported Marine Le Pen before France’s recent election.
France 24 · Jul 10, 2024 Iran: West should ‘test the waters’ on nuclear deal with Pezeshkian in power, expert says FRANCE 24 spoke to Vali Nasr, professor of international affairs and Middle East studies at John Hopkins University. Nasr explained how Iranian reformist Masoud Pezeshkian ended up winning the presidential election that followed the death of hardline president Ebraim Raissi. While Iran's accelerated uranium enrichment is condemned by Western powers,…
Evening Standard · Jul 10, 2024 Spain captain Alvaro Morata provides injury update ahead of Euro 2024 final after clash with security guard La Roja captain involved in accidental collision after semi-final win over France
The Conversation · Jul 10, 2024 French election: it’s impossible to know what sort of government might emerge from the current state of chaos There were scenes of joy at the Place de la République in Paris when many thousands of people who were gathered to wait for the result of recent French election discovered that Marine Le Pen’s far-right coalition has not succeeded in taking control of the national assembly. Many outside the…
The Guardian - UK · Jul 10, 2024 ‘He’s a miracle’: All eyes on Lamine Yamal after Spain’s win against France Sixteen-year-old’s defiant gesture – spelling out Rocafonda postcode labelled ‘multicultural shithole’ by far-right Vox party – prompts debate in Spain
The Guardian - UK · Jul 10, 2024 Six Nations considers Saturday-only revamp to boost rugby’s pulling power All future men’s Six Nations fixtures could be staged on Saturdays as rugby union officials seek to enhance the championship’s pulling power.
Radio France Internationale · Jul 10, 2024 Spanish inquisition: France boss Deschamps on the rack after exit at Euro 2024 France head coach Didier Deschamps was under pressure on Wednesday to quit after his side's 2-1 loss to Spain in the semi-finals at the European championships in Germany.
Evening Standard · Jul 10, 2024 Didier Deschamps makes Kylian Mbappe admission as France crash out of Euro 2024 Real Madrid-bound striker scored only one goal in Germany
International Business Times · Jul 10, 2024 Man Shot Dead By Police In France's New Caledonia French police shot and killed an alleged gunman in New Caledonia on Wednesday, local prosecutors said, bringing the toll of almost two months of unrest in the French Pacific territory to 10.