France’s fencing federation has officially recognised lightsabre duelling as a competitive sport, granting the famed weapon from the Star Wars saga the same status as the foil, epee and sabre.
Nicola Sturgeon will showcase Scotland as an “open and outward-looking country” during a visit to France.
A former French boxer who was filmed attacking riot police officers during the yellow vest protests has been jailed for assault.
Portraits of a prominent Holocaust survivor that were daubed with swastikas in Paris this week have been restored by the artist who made them.
It isn’t often that major rugby Tests are done and dusted inside the first 30 minutes.
Ben Youngs claims England have produced the greatest rugby of the Eddie Jones era in sweeping aside Ireland and France.
Jamie George views Owen Farrell as a rugby “genius” whose presence has grown with his promotion to the England captaincy.
France’s World Cup winners have followed up their summer success by powering their clubs to the knock-out stages of the Champion League.
England battered hapless France, Ireland got back to winning ways and Wales rolled out of Rome with two wins from two.
Jonny May plundered a hat-trick of tries as England continued their rampaging start to the Guinness Six Nations by overwhelming France 44-8 in their biggest win against their old rivals since 1911.
Finn Russell insists Scotland will come out fighting against France as they look to get their Guinness Six Nations campaign back on track.
England have urged officials to prevent scheming France deliberately slowing the tempo of Sunday’s Guinness Six Nations clash at Twickenham.
A French yellow vest protester’s hand has been ripped apart during violent clashes in Paris as demonstrators tried to storm the French National Assembly during a 13th consecutive week of unrest.
Scuffles have broken out between French yellow vest protesters and police in Paris.
The Guinness Six Nations moves into its second round of action this weekend in Edinburgh, Rome and London.
A woman has been arrested following an apartment fire in Paris that killed 10 people and left dozens injured.
Chris Ashton has warned England to be ready to face an “angry France” when they continue their Guinness Six Nations title assault on Sunday.
Ken Owens says he hopes “the records will keep tumbling” following Wales’ spectacular win in their Guinness Six Nations opener against France.
Wales will head to the Cote d’Azur sunshine on Saturday as Five and Six Nations record-breakers.
Wales staged a remarkable second-half comeback to stun France 24-19 on a memorable opening Six Nations night in Paris.
Josh Navidi will adopt a “bigger they are, harder they fall” approach when the Wales forwards face a juggernaut French pack in Friday’s Guinness Six Nations opener.
Wales and France kick off the Guinness Six Nations in Paris on Friday.
Alun Wyn Jones says that Wales are not “hanging our hats” on records heading into Friday’s Guinness Six Nations opener against France.
Wales will unleash a player with “a bit of x-factor about him” when Tomos Williams makes his Six Nations debut against France on Friday, according to Warren Gatland.
Tomos Williams will make his Six Nations debut for Wales in Friday’s tournament opener against France.
Defending champions Ireland will fight to set the standard again, while England will be desperate to atone for last year’s fifth-place finish.
Warren Gatland has hailed Wales’ selection depth as he prepares for his final Six Nations Championship in charge.
Jonathan Davies is content for Wales to remain under the radar heading into their Guinness Six Nations opener against France.
Wales have received a triple boost ahead of Friday’s Guinness Six Nations opener against France in Paris.
People wearing red scarves have marched through Paris to protest against acts of violence and vandalism during the yellow vest anti-government demonstrations.
France’s yellow vest movement has kept up the pressure on President Emmanuel Macron with mainly peaceful marches and scattered skirmishes on its 11th straight weekend of action.
The British and French governments have agreed a new £6 million action plan to combat illegal migration across the English Channel.