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Merlier wins Tour stage 12 as late crash mars sprint finish
CHALON-SUR-SAONE, France, July 16 : Belgian Tim Merlier underlined his status as the Tour de France’s dominant sprinter by winning Stage 12 on Thursday, his third victory of this year’s race after a dramatic finale to the 179.1-km ride from Nevers to Chalon-sur-Saone.The Soudal-Quick Step rider, who missed ou
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Deschamps’ last dance, Mbappe’s record chase give unwanted third-place game an edge
July 16 : France and England will have to pick themselves up from crushing World Cup semi-final defeats for Saturday’s third-place game, with Didier Deschamps taking charge of Les Bleus for the final time and Kylian Mbappe chasing individual history in a game likely to feature sweeping changes on both sides.F
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Vakatawa to debut for Fiji after switch from France
EDINBURGH, July 16 : Fiji will hand a debut to centre Virimi Vakatawa when they meet Scotland in the Nations Championship on Saturday, reviving his international career after 32 caps for France.• Vakatawa’s stint with France ended abruptly four years ago when medical examinations revealed a heart abnormal
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Volunteer firefighter suspected of starting devastating France forest fire
President Macron said there would be no leniency for arsonists, as France – along with much of Europe – deals with a series of unusual heatwaves.
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Jalibert fit to face Japan in Nations Championship
July 16 : France have included Matthieu Jalibert at fullback for their Nations Championship fixture against Japan in Tokyo on Saturday after he had missed training in the build-up to the test with an adductor problem.• Jalibert stays in the number 15 jersey with Romain Ntamack again selected at flyhalf as c
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France’s parliament adopts assisted dying law
The legislation now awaits approval from the country’s highest constitutional authority before it can become law.
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Waerenskjold claims surprise win in stage 11 of Tour de France
NEVERS, France, July 15 : Norway’s Soren Waerenskjold completed a remarkable turnaround at the Tour de France on Wednesday, sprinting to victory on Stage 11 in Nevers just one day after finishing last on the stage to Le Lioran.The Uno-X Mobility rider launched a long sprint and narrowly held off Dutchman Olav
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France’s golden generation left heartbroken as Zidane era beckons
DALLAS, Texas, July 15 : France’s World Cup semi-final exit left one of the country’s most gifted generations grappling with yet another heartbreak, but a new era beckons, with Zinedine Zidane expected to harness the squad’s extraordinary individual talent in a bid to deliver a third global title.Tuesday’s
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Soren Waerenskjold wins stage 11 of Tour de France
NEVERS, July 15 : Norway’s Soren Waerenskjold claimed his first victory of the season and handed Uno-X Mobility a Tour de France stage win on Wednesday, prevailing in a mass sprint at the end of the 161.3-km Stage 11 from Vichy to Nevers.Waerenskjold finished ahead of Dutch rider Olav Kooij, with Belgium’s Ja
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Hottest Tour de France ever pushes riders to the limit
Extreme heat is pushing the Tour de France to its limits. Stages are being shortened as riders struggle to keep going. Defending champion Tadej Pogacar is calling for a new race calendar excluding July and August.
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