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<title>France eye finishing straight</title>
<description>France&#39;s Grand Slam campaign returns to Paris this weekend as Italy become the latest side to attempt to derail Les Bleus&#39; charge</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2010 14:37:47 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Lievremont tinkers with French line-up</title>
<description>France welcome Italy to the Stade de France on Sunday as they look to complete the penultimate leg of their Grand Slam attempt</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2010 13:01:08 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Bastareaud makes way for Italy clash</title>
<description>Mathieu Bastareaud will be on the bench when France resume their bid for a Six Nations Grand Slam against Italy on Sunday</description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:18:03 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Biarritz unhappy at Yachvili call-up</title>
<description>Biarritz sporting manager Laurent Rodriguez has hit out at France coach Marc Livremont&#39;s decision to call-up scrum-half Dimitri Yachvili for their Six Nations showdown with Italy at the Stade de France on Sunday</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 16:47:17 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Delmas downbeat after Stade thrashing</title>
<description>Stade Francais coach Jacques Delmas was predictably downbeat after watching his side&#39;s 29-0 defeat to bitter rivals Toulouse in front of 79,000 at the Stade de France</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 13:50:07 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>France eye penultimate hurdle</title>
<description>France welcome Italy to the Stade de France on Sunday as they look to complete the penultimate leg of their Grand Slam attempt</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 14:33:57 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Yachvili drafted in for injured Michalak</title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 07 Mar 2010 14:00:31 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Clermont taste revenge against Perpignan</title>
<description>Clermont Auvergne claimed revenge for defeat in the final of last season&#39;s Top 14 by seeing off Perpignan 22-17 at the Stade Marcel Michelin, taking control in the race for a top two spot in the play-offs</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2010 22:11:43 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Haskell release row rumbles on</title>
<description>Rob Andrew has insisted that James Haskell will not be released to play for Stade Francais this weekend despite the protestations of his club</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2010 09:16:58 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Perpignan must break away jinx at Clermont</title>
<description>The Stade Marcel Michelin will host a re-run of last season&#39;s Top 14 final on Friday night as Clermont Auvergne look to secure vital points and revenge for a brace of defeats</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2010 18:04:14 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Castres eyeing home straight</title>
<description>French rugby is on a high as the national side powers to a Six Nations clean sweep, but the focus this weekend is back on the battle for supremacy in the Top 14</description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2010 15:09:13 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Stade claim Haskell is a &quot;hostage&quot;</title>
<description>Stade Francais president Max Guazzini remains hopeful that England flanker James Haskell will be released for this weekend&#39;s Top 14 clash with Toulouse</description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2010 16:21:50 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Stade step up Haskell bid</title>
<description>Stade Francais have stepped up their efforts to force England to release flanker James Haskell for their Top 14 showdown with Toulouse at the Stade de France on Saturday</description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2010 15:04:18 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>England and Stade in Haskell row</title>
<description>England flanker James Haskell has become the subject of a club v country row</description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2010 17:17:12 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Wales hit the self-destruct button - again</title>
<description>France remain on course for the Grand Slam but they owe a debt of thanks to a Wales side that gifted them victory at the Millennium Stadium</description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 28 Feb 2010 19:06:10 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Gatland laments Welsh mistakes</title>
<description>Wales coach Warren Gatland was proud of his side&#39;s efforts despite their disastrous first-half showing in a 26-20 defeat to France at the Millennium Stadium</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 26 Feb 2010 23:12:20 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>France survive Welsh scare</title>
<description>France kept their Grand Slam dream alive with a 26-20 victory over Wales in Cardiff, but were run close in the second-half by a Welsh side intent on repeating their improbable comeback against Scotland</description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 27 Feb 2010 00:31:28 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Friday night lights await Cardiff showdown</title>
<description>The Six Nations resumes on Friday night with Grand Slam-chasing France tackling Wales at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 26 Feb 2010 09:33:01 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Gatland eyes strong start from Wales</title>
<description>Wales coach Warren Gatland wants his side to hit the ground running when they take on France at the Millennium Stadium on Friday night</description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2010 16:35:01 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Re-jigged Scotland face unchanged Italy</title>
<description>Scotland coach Andy Robinson has been forced to make four changes to his side to face Italy in the Six Nations at the Stadio Flaminio on Saturday</description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2010 14:40:33 GMT</pubDate>
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