Despite the victory, France coach Fabien Galthie warned that they team had to push themselves to the next level for the tournament. "It was a warm-up game, it allowed us to develop," Galthie told ...

Sunday’s test concluded a busy month of warm-up matches that have set up an intriguing tournament from Sept. 8-Oct. 28, which begins with France taking on New Zealand. France were on the board ...

PARIS, Aug 3 (Reuters) - France will field a largely experimental side for their first World Cup warm-up test as coach Fabien Galthie named three uncapped players on Thursday for the weekend clash ...

With the Rugby World Cup looming ever larger, Scotland and France meet as the warm-up fixtures for the tournament kick-off in earnest. Scotland got their summer underway with a scratchy win over ...

Madrid, June 10 Kylian Mbappe got some rest ahead of the European Championship, playing only about 20 minutes as France drew 0-0 with Canada in their final warm-up game. The match in Bordeaux on ...

France's preparations for the Women's World Cup received another injury blow Friday when defender Selma Bacha left the field in tears on a stretcher in the final minutes of the team's warm-up game ...

A Kylian Mbappe-led France warmed up for Monday's Euro 2024 Group B qualifier against the Republic of Ireland with a 4-0 destruction of the Netherlands on Friday night. Stephen Kenny and his ...

Australia scrum-half Tate McDermott said on Saturday the warm-up Test with France this weekend would be a good "dress rehearsal" for the Rugby World Cup. Australia scrum-half Tate McDermott says ...

France’s Kylian Mbappe approaches a fan in the stands after he hits him with the ball during the warm up.REUTERS Kylian Mbappe apologises to fan after hitting him in the face with a ball.AFP via ...