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Head noise: sevens crank volume to counter Paris crowd

Australia's gold-chasing rugby sevens women will be prepared for the volume of 80,000 fans at the Stade de France thanks to Tim Walsh's latest "lame activity".

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Paris Olympics opening ceremony on the Seine could move for security reasons, says Macron

French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday said the opening ceremony for the Paris Olympics planned on the River Seine could be shifted instead to the Stade de France if the security threat is deemed too high.

France 24

Macron says Olympic opening ceremony on Seine River could be scrapped if security risk is too high

French President Emmanuel Macron says the opening ceremony for the Paris Olympics planned on the River Seine could be shifted instead to the Stade de France if the security threat is deemed too high

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France's epic history of open-air stadiums captured in Paris expo

In the run-up to the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, the Paris' museum of architecture and heritage is taking a closer look at the history of stadiums in France, such as the Stade Vélodrome in Marseille or the Stade de France in Saint-Denis near Paris.

Radio France Internationale

Have Poor And Troubled Paris Suburbs Won Olympic Gold?

Less than 500 metres separate the Stade de France -- the sparkling centrepiece of the Paris Olympics -- and the crumbling Francs-Moisins estate plagued by poverty and crime.

International Business Times

New Zealand captain Sam Cane feeling ‘so much hurt’ after World Cup final defeat

Cane’s yellow card for a dangerous tackle on Jesse Kriel in the 28th minute of a dramatic clash at the Stade de France was upgraded to red.

The Independent UK

South Africa’s Bongi Mbonambi suffers Rugby World Cup final heartbreak with injury

The Springboks hooker suffered World Cup final heartache again, leaving the game at the Stade de France after just two minutes, four years on from the 2019 final in Yokohama where he was forced off after 21 minutes against England

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New Zealand and South Africa vye for boast of record fourth World Cup

Two old foes rejoin battle on Saturday night at the Stade de France for the most prestigious prize in international rugby union: the World Cup. New Zealand and South Africa have both claimed the Webb Ellis trophy on three occasions. New Zealand in 1987, 2011 and 2015; South Africa in…

Radio France Internationale

All Blacks, Springboks vie for global supremacy in World Cup final

Three-time Rugby World Cup winners South Africa and New Zealand both have the opportunity to claim their fourth title on Saturday at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis, a suburb just outside Paris. It's a fated matchup between two long-standing rivals from the Southern Hemisphere, each with different trajectories in…

France 24

Ben Youngs ‘so content’ to sign off England career in bronze final at World Cup

England’s most capped men’s player with 126 appearances makes his first start of the tournament against Argentina at the Stade de France.

The Independent UK

England player ratings vs South Africa: Freddie Steward imperious as Owen Farrell leads from the front again

How we rated the Red Rose stars at the Stade de France

Evening Standard

Heartbreak for battling England as South Africa snatch late semi-final victory

The Springboks will face New Zealand in Saturday’s World Cup final after a 16-15 win at the Stade de France.

The Independent UK

South Africa skipper Kolisi says squad's up for 'special' game against England

South Africa captain Siya Kolisi declared he and his teammates were ready and motivated for the World Cup semi-final against England on Saturday night at the Stade de France.

Radio France Internationale

New Zealand vs Argentina referee: Who is Rugby World Cup semi-final official Angus Gardner?

The Australian will take charge of the semi-final encounter at the Stade de France

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This is a special game – Maro Itoje confident England can defeat South Africa

The rivals collide at the Stade de France on Saturday with the Springboks favourites to retain the crown they won against England in Yokohama in 2019.

The Independent UK

South Africa name World Cup semi-final team against England

The most experienced Springboks side in history has been named for the game at the Stade de France

Radio France Internationale

South Africa eliminate France from rugby union World Cup

Defending champions South Africa dispatched France from the rugby union World Cup on Sunday night following a 29-28 victory at the Stade de France.

The Independent UK

South Africa win epic France clash to set up World Cup semi-final with England

The Springboks won 29-28 in a thrilling quarter-final at the Stade de France.

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Ruthless Springboks break French hearts to reach Rugby World Cup semi-final

Defending champions South Africa edged France 29-28 in a nail-biting contest at the Stade de France on Sunday to set up a semi-final clash against England and crush the hosts' hopes of winning a maiden Rugby World Cup title on home soil.

Radio France Internationale

New Zealand terminate Ireland's World Cup dream

New Zealand moved into the semi-finals at the rugby union World Cup on Saturday night following a pulsating 28-24 victory over Ireland at the Stade de France.

Radio France Internationale

France skipper Dupont returns for World Cup showdown with South Africa

Three weeks after sustaining a fractured cheekbone, France skipper Antoine Dupont will lead his side out at the Stade de France for the quarter-final against the defending champions South Africa.

France 24

France to face Rugby World Cup holders South Africa in quarter-final showdown

The French hosts will take on title holders South Africa in a tantalising quarter-final at the Stade de France next Sunday, after Ireland’s defeat of Scotland ensured the Springboks finished second of their group.

Radio France Internationale

Ireland sweep past Scotland to cruise into World Cup quarter-finals

Ireland breezed into the last eight of the 2023 rugby union World Cup as winners of Group B after a 36-14 victory over Scotland at the Stade de France on Saturday night.

The National (Scotland)

James Lowe relishing battle on the wing against Darcy Graham and Duhan van der Merwe

Saturday’s clash at the Stade de France will decide who reaches the quarter-finals.

Radio France Internationale

Ireland take control of Group B at World Cup after narrow win over South Africa

Ireland edged the clash of the thoroughbreds on Saturday night at the Stade de France. The world's top ranked team gritted their way past their nearest rivals South Africa 13-8 to take control of Group B at the 2023 rugby union World Cup.

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