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After a first choice of twelve venues, nine cities and stadiums were eventually selected for the tournament including five that were already used for the 2007 edition: biggest France stadium Stade de France (Saint-Denis – Paris), Stade Vélodrome (Marseille), OL Stadium (Décines-Charpieu – Lyon), Stade Pierre-Mauroy (Villeneuve-d'Ascq ...
On 27 January 2007, Stade Français set yet another French attendance record by drawing 79,741 to Stade de France for their 22–20 win over Toulouse. [8] Stade Français played their opening match of the 2007–08 season at Stade de France against Clermont; they failed to set a national attendance record this time, but still drew 75,620. [9]
The Stade de France hosting Rugby sevens at the 2024 Summer Olympics. Sporting events held at Stade de France include matches (preliminary contests as well as finals) of the 1998 FIFA World Cup, 2003 FIFA Confederations Cup, 2007 Rugby World Cup, UEFA Euro 2016 and the 2023 Rugby World Cup. The MLB World Tour in 2025 is also planned for the venue.
Stade de France: 81,338 (field) [11] 69,000 (athletics) Saint-Denis France: France national football team, France national rugby union team 1998 FIFA World Cup venue, 2003 FIFA Confederations Cup venue, UEFA Euro 2016 venue 2000, 2006 and 2022 UEFA Champions League finals venue 2007 Rugby World Cup venue, 2023 Rugby World Cup venue, 2010 ...
The top six teams at the end of the regular season (after all the teams played one another twice, once at home, once away) enter a knockout stage to decide the Champions of France. This consists of three rounds: the teams finishing third to sixth in the table play quarter-finals (hosted by the third and fourth placed teams).
Stade de France, Saint-Denis: 79,262 [56] 4 June 2011 Stade Toulousain: 15–10: Montpellier Hérault Rugby: Stade de France, Saint-Denis: 77,000 [57] 9 June 2012 Stade Toulousain: 18–12: RC Toulon: Stade de France, Saint-Denis: 79,612 1 June 2013 Castres Olympique: 19–14: RC Toulon: Stade de France, Saint-Denis: 80,033 [58] 31 May 2014 RC ...
They compete in the Top 14, France's elite division of rugby. The club is a result of a merger between US Perpignan and Arlequins Perpignanais in 1933. US Perpignan was also born from a union of merging clubs AS Perpignan (founded in 1902) and Stade Olympien Perpignanais, which took place in 1919.
Antoine Dupont (born 15 November 1996) is a French professional rugby union player who plays as a scrum-half for Top 14 club Toulouse and captains the France national team. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Dupont has won the World Rugby Men's 15s Player of the Year award in 2021 and the World Rugby Men's Sevens Player of the Year in 2024.