Welcome to the live dedicated to the match of the French rugby team against Italy.
What is it about ? From the preamble to the 2022 Six Nations Tournament for the XV of France and the Squadra azzurra, and from the third meeting of the first day of the competition.
Where ? At the Stade de France, in Saint-Denis.
When ? Sunday, February 6, kick-off at 4 p.m.
On which channel ? France 2.
Who arbitrates? Scotland’s Mike Adamson.
The (probable) composition of the teams
France :
Jaminet – Penaud, Fickou, Danty, Villière – Ntamack (o), Dupont (m) – Cretin, Alldritt, Jelonch – Willemse, Woki – Atonio, Marchand, Baille
coach (remotely): Fabien Galthié
Italy :
Padovanie – Menoncello, Brex, Zanon, Ioane – Garbisi (o), Varney (m) – Lamaro, Halafihi, Negri – Ruzza, Cannone – Pasquali, Lucchesi, Fischetti
Coach: Kieran Crowley
What we probably won’t talk about? “The real fake butter rise”
Who live? Clément Martel from the Stade de France, Hortense Leblanc and Valentin Moinard at the Kop d’Austerlitz.
What to read while waiting?
In the Six Nations Tournament, change is not for now
For the Blues, the time to go beyond the promises
Boosted, the Blues crush the All Blacks and mark their territory, two years from the World Cup
Antoine Dupont named world’s best rugby player of the year
Distorted by the cases of Covid-19, the European Cup is in crisis
A trial is looming for Bernard Laporte and Mohed Altrad
