France, Wales and Six Nations

The verdict on the Wales team for France as Gatland changes approach with job on the line
France held a slender 20-17 lead at the interval after Wales had more than held their own with tries from Rio Dyer and Tomos Williams. When the clock hit the 50 minute mark Wales were in contention but on came the French version of the bomb squad and that was that.
Is France v Wales on TV? Kick-off time, team news, channel and how to watch Six Nations clash
France vs Wales is due to kick off at 8.15pm GMT on Friday 31 January at the Stade de France in Paris. Viewers in the United Kingdom can watch the match live on ITV1, with coverage on the channel from 7.30pm GMT. A live stream will be available via ITVX.
France vs Wales, Six Nations 2025: Kick-off time, TV channel, live stream, team news, lineups, h2h, odds
TV channel: In the UK, France vs Wales is being shown live and free-to-air on ITV1 and Welsh-language channel S4C, with coverage beginning on both at 7:30pm GMT. Live stream: Free coverage is also available online via ITVX and S4C Clic.
Wales team for opener at Stade de France
In the front row, props Evan Lloyd and Henry Thomas will make their first starts for Wales in the cauldron of the Stade de France. On the wing, Tom Rogers will earn his sixth cap after last featuring for Wales in their 2023 World Cup warm-up games.
Gatland announces his team for Wales' Six Nations opener in France
Gareth Rhys Owen, Lauren Jenkins and Cennydd Davies are at The Vale as Warren Gatland announces his team for Friday's Six Nations opener in France. We hear from the Welsh head coach and AFP reporter Illtud Dafydd joins us to discuss the French team.
Six Nations: Damian Penaud out of France squad ahead of Wales opener
France have lost winger Damian Penaud to injury for their Six Nations clash against Wales, adding to a list of key players unavailable for the tournament opener on Friday.
Williams, Adams back for Wales' Six Nations opener against France
Josh Adams and Liam Williams have been named in Wales' starting XV to face France in the Six Nations opener on Friday. Wales (15-1) Liam Williams; Tom Rogers, Nick Tompkins, Owen Watkin, Josh Adams; Ben Thomas,
Scrum V pundits on Wales' chances, disrupting Dupont and Lions
On the eve of Wales' Six Nations opener in France, Scrum V The Warm-Up chats to three former players who have been there and ...
Tonight's rugby news as WRU announce leadership shake-up and Wales star making big impact
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Five things Warren Gatland must overcome to keep Wales job
With just six wins from 30 games in his second Wales spell and as favourites to retain the Six Nations wooden spoon, the ...
Former England rugby star set for first Wales start after swapping allegiances
Former England prop Henry Thomas will make his first Wales start in Friday's Guinness Six Nations opener against France. The ...
Today's rugby news as axed Wales coach 'had gun pointed at him' and Gatland makes announcement
Gatland will reveal the matchday 23 before lunchtime, with Nick Tompkins and Owen Watkin being tipped to line up in midfield.
Rugby-Trio return for Wales as Thomas picked at flyhalf for France test
Wales have been boosted by the return of wing Josh Adams, fullback Liam Williams and lock Dafydd Jenkins for their Six ...
WRU unveils new 'streamlined' executive team
The Welsh Rugby Union is to reduce its executive leadership team from nine roles to five as part of a new structure.
A capsule look at the rugby teams in the Six Nations
A capsule look at England, France, defending champion Ireland, Italy, Scotland and Wales in the Six Nations, which starts on ...
'Relentless' Welsh prospect based in England aims to follow in Wales star's footsteps
Seven years ago, Reffell captained his country at U20s level before exploding onto the scene in the English Premiership with ...