A much-changed Les Bleus struggled mightily against the Pool A minnows, failing to secure the bonus point in a disjointed display
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Watch Uruguay stun France with early try to take the lead at World Cup
Los Teros frustrated the Rugby World Cup favourites during their match in Lille, including scoring an unlikely try early doors.
Watch France v Uruguay live stream: how to watch the Rugby World Cup match
Rugby World Cup hosts Les Bleus take on Uruguay at Stade Pierre-Mauroy in Lille
France v Uruguay predictions: Rugby World Cup Round 2 begins
The second round the 2023 Rugby World Cup beings
What is La Peña Baiona? The French rugby anthem
It is without a doubt, an earworm. Once you hear La Peña Baiona it’s stuck in your head. The anthem of Top 14 side Bayonne, it is usually heard thundering…
ITV show wrong score for France v New Zealand in World Cup opener
ITV showed viewers what turned out to be the wrong full-time score for France v New Zealand as a controversial conversion attempt kept almost everyone in the dark in a…
France inflict first World Cup pool defeat on New Zealand
The tournament hosts triumphed 27-13 in Paris on a scorching opening night
Wild Damian Penaud performance epitomises France
The Stade de France was bouncing. The stade de France was shaking. The Stade de France was sweating. And in the middle of it, one of their favourite sons was…
Who is Thomas Ramos: Ten things you should know about the France full-back
Ramos is a key part of the French side
Who is Peato Mauvaka: Ten things you should know about the France hooker
Mauvaka has been named in France's training squad for the Rugby World Cup