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Live: France face England in World Cup quarter-final clash as Three Lions aim to stop Mbappé

France take on England on Saturday in the World Cup quarter-finals in Qatar. While all eyes will be on Les Bleus’ star striker Kylian Mbappé and how The Three Lions’ defence will try to stop him, both teams have an array of dangerous offensive players and are dominant coming off the last-16 performances. Follow our live blog to keep up with all the action during the match.

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England beat France to win Women’s Six Nations Grand Slam

England completed a third straight Women’s Six Nations Grand Slam when they beat France in the closing game of the championship 42-21 in Bordeaux on Saturday.

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Spanish government to ‘oversee’ scandal-hit football federation

The Spanish government on Thursday announced it will "oversee" the country's scandal-hit football federation (RFEF) to deal with its current crisis.

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Can Paris still deliver on its Olympic promises with only three months to go?

The Eiffel Tower was supposed to greet the world’s athletes in a fresh coat of golden shimmer, the River Seine would be swimmable for the first time in 100 years and Paris was going to host the first-ever off-stadium opening ceremony in Olympic history. The hopes and expectations for the 2024 Games were grand and spectacular but with just three months to go will Paris be able to deliver on its promises?