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Marinette Pichon: French football icon's life story now on the big screen

With the women's World Cup just over a month away, a new film tells the story of French football pioneer Marinette Pichon. Directed by Virginie Verrier, "Marinette" traces the star striker's life and career, from her abusive childhood to her fight to advance women's sports. Also featured on the programme…

France 24

France warns about concluding EU-Mercosur trade deal too quickly

While France wants to see a trade deal concluded between the European Union and South America’s Mercosur bloc, trade minister Olivier Becht warns against entering into it too quickly, without assurances on environmental and social concerns.

Radio France Internationale

Four children and two adults injured in knife attack in French Alps

Police detain man after attacks in lakeside playground that left children in critical condition

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British child among French Alps stabbing victims, says foreign secretary

Briton was one of four children aged between 22 months and three years attacked in Annecy playground

The Guardian - UK

French opposition MPs fail to pass pension repeal bill

Opponents of French President Emmanuel Macron’s pension reform failed on Thursday to pass a repeal bill, in their latest effort to maintain the retirement age at 62.

France 24

Exhibition on migration to the UK and France from the Caribbean opens in June

An exhibition exploring the stories of people from the Caribbean who migrated to the UK and France comes to Liverpool

Liverpool Echo

France knifeman named as Abdalmasih H by cops after stabbing children in playground

The lone man armed with a knife rushed a playground and started his attack on children in strollers at 9.45am local time in a park near a lake in the town of Annecy, France

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Majestic tall ships gather in Normandy for eighth edition of Armada

The eighth edition of the Armada, the world's largest gathering of tall ships, kicks off on Thursday in Rouen, in western France, and lasts for ten days.

Radio France Internationale

Annecy stabbing: British girl one of four children stabbed by Syrian asylum seeker

Two other adults were also injured during the attack

Evening Standard

France knife attack: British child among young victims injured in playground stabbings

Onlookers scream for help as at least two children and one adult suffer life-threatening injuries

The Independent UK

British girl among four children stabbed in France playground attack

Some victims have critical injuries

Liverpool Echo

Foreign Office statement as British girl among four children stabbed in France

The three year old girl has been taken to hospital

Wales Online

Former Liverpool FC star witnessed horror knife attack in France

Children are fighting for their lives

Liverpool Echo

France stabbings: Moment knifeman stalks playground after wounding children in prams

Terrifying new footage shows the moment a 32-year-old knifeman launched a frenzied attack in the French Alps, leaving four young children, including a British kid, and two adults seriously injured

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The Independent UK

France knife attack – latest: Screaming mother watched on as children injured in ‘savage’ Annecy stabbing

‘When I heard the mother’s scream, I started to run’, a woman who witnessed the attack said

Radio France Internationale

Syrian national arrested following knife attack on several children and one adult in Annecy

At least one adult and four young children have been stabbed in a knife attack in a playground in the French Alpine resort town of Annecy in southeastern France.

The Independent UK

Women’s World Cup win would earn England’s players more than £200,000 each

The 2023 World Cup prize pot is more than three times greater than it was for the 2019 finals in France.

The Conversation

Q&A with Ludovic Slimak, the archeologist who wants to rewrite the history of early humans in Europe

The French archaeologist Ludovic Slimak has spent the past 30 years rummaging fields and caves from the Horn of Africa to the Artic Circle, and, of course, his beloved Rhône Valley in France. For the past year and a half, his team of 45 researchers have been on a roll,…

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Evening Standard

Annecy stabbing: Nursery children stabbed by Syrian asylum seeker in France attack

At least four children aged as young as three have been wounded after a Syrian asylum seeker went on the rampage with a knife in a park in France on Thursday morning.

The National (Scotland)

Knife attacker injures several people, including children, in French Alpine town

An attacker with a knife has injured several people, including children, in a town in the Alps, France’s interior minister said.

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Women’s World Cup 2023 favourites: Who are the best countries at this summer's tournament?

Can anyone usurp the United States and stop them winning a third consecutive World Cup?

The Conversation

Messi is heading to the US as Saudi Arabia kicks off bidding war with MLS for aging soccer stars

The announcements on consecutive days that the storied Real Madrid and France soccer star Karim Benzema is joining the Saudi Pro League and that Lionel Messi, thought by many to be soccer’s GOAT, intends to play in the United States’ Major League Soccer may mark the beginning of a new…

Al Jazeera

Bahrain stripped of endurance world title after equine dope case

Team France crowned FEI Endurance World Champion 2022 after tribunal decision, federation says.

The Guardian - UK

Police in Spain cancel plan to grant extra days off for migrant arrests on border

Officer behind scheme may face disciplinary action over ‘outdated and ridiculous’ plan

Cycling News

Tour de France Netflix series release time confirmed as details of first episodes emerge

Highly anticipated series includes eight episodes on Vingegaard, Powless, Jakobsen, Pidcock and the 2022 race

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