Topic: Stade Francais
Stade Francais and Toulouse added to the impression that French sides do not travel well as they both went down to defeats in the latest set of European Cup matches on Saturday.Stade Francais - who have yet to reward owner Max Guazzini's ...
Bourgoin sprung a surprise 16-9 win over Top 14 leaders Castres in league action on Saturday as defending champions Perpignan edged into second spot thanks to a 29-3 thrashing of Montpellier.In the day's other game, Stade Francais posted a 34-10 victory over ...
With 67 players missing from Top 14 action because of international call-ups, the Parisian derby between Racing-Metro and Stade Francais this weekend has lost some of its glamour.Stade Francais have 10 players out on duty for five different countries as part of ...
Italy coach Nick Mallett is hoping a record 75,000 crowd for the November 14 clash with the All Blacks in Milan will spark renewed interest in rugby in this football-obsessed country.The match against New Zealand at the San Siro is a 75,000 ...
Castres and French champions Perpignan meet on Friday in a mouthwatering clash that will see either the former stay atop the French rugby championship standings or see their opponents leapfrog them into the lead.Castres, who beat Bayonne 15-6 away last Friday, are ...
Ewen McKenzie, recently sacked by French Top 14 club Stade Francais, on Monday slammed his former employers and accused them of prioritising the recruitment of good-looking players for the club calendar. "He went on to accuse club president Max Guazzini of "only ...
Injury-hit Leicester staged a dramatic second half fightback to draw 32-32 with Neath-Swansea Ospreys on Sunday as the opening round of the European Cup threw up some surprises.Last season's losing finalists needed a storming try from Jeremy Staunton in the dying minutes, ...
Biarritz heaped further pressure on struggling Top 14 giants Stade Francais with a 30-22 victory on Sunday.Ewen McKenzie's side sunk to their heaviest home defeat in nine years when they lost 40-35 against Montauban on Wednesday and their misery deepened in a ...
Revenge will be high on the agenda for Top 14 leaders Toulouse when they travel to fourth-placed Clermont on Sunday.The three-time European champions scrambled to the league summit with a tight 21-17 win over Bayonne in midweek, with Clermont losing their grip ...
Jonny Wilkinson kicked 18 points to help Toulon beat fellow big-spenders Racing-Metro 27-13 in the French Top 14 on Saturday, but the injury-plagued England fly-half was forced off the pitch with 20 minutes remaining.Toulon, who held Stade Francais to a 22-22 draw ...