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France 36-14 Ireland: Les Bleus open Six Nations defence with thumping win in Paris
Ruthless France inflict more pain on Ireland as the Six Nations holders open their title defence with a bonus-point victory at a buoyant Stade de France.
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theguardian.com
Dupont’s France return can rock Ireland’s unstable foundations in Six Nations opener
If a talented Les Bleus click, the results could be spectacular against a much-changed Ireland with umpteen tricky questions to answer
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telegraph.co.uk
France v Ireland, Six Nations: Why is opening game on Thursday, how to watch and odds
Plus: who will referee the Test, the squads named by Fabien Galthié and Andy Farrell and what happened last year
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bbc.com
Six Nations 2026: Ireland out to stop 'darting fish' Antoine Dupont and favourites France
Injury-hit Ireland face the unenviable task of trying to stop returning captain Antoine Dupont and France in Thursday's Six Nations opener in Paris.
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lemonde.fr
Six Nations: France faces Irish challenge in tournament opener
After struggling in recent months, the French men's rugby team opens its defense of the Six Nations Championship on Thursday against Ireland. The match offers a major test for…
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France v Ireland: Six Nations 2026 opener – live
Minute-by-minute report: Join Lee Calvert for updates as two heavyweights meet in the Six Nations opener in Paris
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France 36-14 Ireland: Les Bleus open Six Nations defence with thumping win in Paris
Ruthless France inflict more pain on Ireland as the Six Nations holders open their title defence with a bonus-point victory at a buoyant Stade de France.
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Bielle-Biarrey stars as France outplay Ireland to lay down a Six Nations marker
Ireland rallied in the second half but a dazzling French performance before the interval proved decisive for Les Bleus in a 36-14 win in the Six Nations opener
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Six Nations: Farrell's Ireland must 'stop rot' after Paris humbling
Ireland's heavy defeat by France to open the Six Nations will only further press questions raised by a lacklustre autumn.
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France 36-14 Ireland: 'Andy Farrell's side face real pressure and scrutiny after Parisian nightmare'
Ireland face one of the most difficult periods of soul-searching under Andy Farrell after falling to a vastly superior France in Thursday's Six Nations opener.
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Six Nations: France holds promises with decisive victory against Ireland
The French, buoyed by the return of Antoine Dupont, convincingly defeated the Irish at the Stade de France (36-14). They have launched their title defense with panache.