🏉 Excitement building for the clash between France and England in the Six Nations! This Saturday, March 14th, the Stade de France in Paris will host this final showdown, promising an electric atmosphere as both teams aim for glory. Kick-off is at 8.10pm (UK time).
📺 Don’t miss a moment! ITV1’s coverage starts at 7.15pm, giving you all the pre-match build-up from the heart of Paris. Prefer to stream? Hop onto the ITVX website or app for a live stream, just make sure you’re signed in with your free account.
🎙️ If radio’s more your style, BBC Radio 5 Live has you covered with full live commentary. Perfect for tuning in while you’re on the go, also available on the BBC Sounds app and website.
🔄 Team Updates: England’s Steve Borthwick has tweaked his lineup slightly, bringing Ollie Chessum back in the mix. Milestones are on the horizon with Marcus Smith and Sam Underhill each eyeing their 50th cap from the bench.
🇫🇷 The hosts, France, are the favourites to take home the title, bolstered by the return of Antoine Dupont. After narrowly missing out against Scotland, they’re set on a powerhouse performance against the English side.
🤔 Fun Fact: This marks the 113th encounter in a rivalry dating back to 1906. England leads historically, but recent matches have been nail-biters. Remember that close 26-25 win for England last year?
🧑⚖️ Referee Nika Amashukeli from Georgia will whistle “Le Crunch” into action, known for his firm hand at managing the drama of the breakdown.
Does France soar to a championship with a bonus-point win or does England find redemption to cap a tough campaign? It’s all on the line this “Super Saturday”!
Who are you cheering for? Drop your predictions below! 🏆