Ireland’s bid to claim the Guinness Six Nations title came up short in Paris with France’s 12-point win handing the championship to England. Ireland needed to win by seven points to claim the title but ran out 35-27 losers in the Stade de France.
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The football season in France is over after the country’s Prime Minister Edouard Philippe announced that no sporting events will take place until at least September due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Clairefontaine has helped France become one of the top footballing nations. The academy has produced a star studded list of graduates that has seen other nations take note in the hopes of replicating Les Bleus’ success.
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The French sports minister has confirmed that Ireland’s final Six Nations match against France in Paris this Saturday has been postponed. Ireland’s game against Italy last weekend was also postponed over Coronavirus fears.
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A red card for a moment of recklessness ended France’s hopes of a Six Nations Grand Slam on Sunday, as they lost 28-17 to a clinical Scotland in a meltdown with echoes of their ill-disciplined exit from the World Cup last October.
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