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PSG fall to shock defeat at Rennes with 16-year-old playing starring role
Angolan-born Eduardo Camavinga pulled the strings for Rennes.
French waiter shot dead for being 'too slow with sandwich'
The shooter is believed to still be on the run.
Neymar transfer talks 'more advanced' but PSG yet to agree sale amid Madrid and Barca links
The Brazil international continues to be linked with a return to Spain, but a club official claims no deal has been put in place yet.
Heatwave: Temperature records shattered in Europe as Paris hits 42.6 degrees
Meanwhile, Germany again hit a national record of 41.5 degrees in Lingen, western Germany.
Vincent Lambert, man at centre of contentious right-to-die case in France, passes away
He died more than a decade after an accident that left him with severe brain damage.
Sagan sprints to fifth stage victory but local hero Alaphilippe retains Tour de France lead
Ireland’s Dan Martin and Nicholas Roche were also in action this afternoon.
'I was born ready' - Dream day for Wexford's O'Neill after World Cup gold and meeting Rapinoe
Michelle O’Neill lined out as an assistant referee in yesterday’s World Cup final in Lyon.
Macron in last-ditch attempt to save Iran nuclear deal
Tensions between Iran and members of the UN security council were heightened after the US pulled out of the Iran nuclear deal in 2018.
Michael Jackson fan clubs sue two alleged victims over HBO documentary in France
The legal action in the French city of Orleans targets Wade Robson (36) and James Safechuck (41).
USA book World Cup final spot as 10-woman England denied by VAR and penalty miss
Steph Houghton missed a late spot-kick as the defending world champions ran out 2-1 winners in Lyon.
Climate change likely a major contributor to France's extreme heatwave
Temperatures went above 45 degrees in France last week, with experts saying that climate change was a major contributor.
After record breaking temperatures, some cooler weather hits parts of Europe
But the reprieve was not universal, with Germany measuring a record high temperature for June.
Spain hit by more wildfires as European heatwave continues
The heat has already claimed several lives, including a 17-year-old harvest worker in Spain and a 72-year-old homeless man in Italy.
As it happened: France v USA, World Cup quarter-final
France faced USA with a place in the final four up for grabs.
France has just recorded its hottest EVER temperature at 44.3 degrees
Mainland Europe is in the grips of an unprecedented heatwave.
Defending champions Germany to face four-time winners Spain in Euro U21 final
It was a late, late show for Germany against Romania, while Spain saw off France in the last four.
Imam hurt in shooting outside mosque in northwest France
The incident occurred around 4pm (3pm Irish time).
'We've been waiting our whole lives for a game like this' - US star Heath on France showdown
The USWNT are preparing for a World Cup quarter-final that may be one of the most anticipated women’s matches of all time.
USA star hoping for 'total sh*tshow circus' in World Cup quarter-final
The reigning champions will take on tournament hosts France in a highly anticipated clash.
Platini denies wrongdoing as he's released in 2022 World Cup probe
‘A lot, a lot of noise for nothing,’ the former Uefa president’s lawyer said.
Bastareaud among high-profile names missing as France name World Cup training squad
Some experienced names won’t feature for Les Bleus in Japan.
France winger Huget's two tries helps Toulouse beat Clermont to claim Top 14 title
Toulouse claimed their 20th French title in their first Top 14 final appearance since 2012.
Priests and worshippers in hard hats attend Notre Dame's first mass since fire
Only around 10% of money pledged for the cathedral’s reconstruction has been donated so far.
'They've nothing to fear in their international careers. They're equal to the best players in the world'
Ireland U21 manager Stephen Kenny hailed his players for their fourth place finish at the Toulon Tournament.
Marine Le Pen to go on trial in France for sharing Islamic State images on Twitter
The charges carry a maximum sentence of three years in prison and a fine of €75,000.
Mbappe scores 100th career goal as France reclaim top spot with comprehensive win
The PSG forward helped his side to a 4-0 result in their Euro 2020 qualifier against Andorra.
Deschamps defends Mbappe after intense criticism
The PSG man was below his usual standard on Saturday, but he was no worse than his French team-mates, insists the World Cup-winning coach.
'I don't remember the last time we were so bad' - Pogba at a loss to explain shock French defeat
Turkey stunned the world champions in their Euro 2020 qualifier.
'I could not have dreamed of a better start': France savour World Cup win in front of 45,621 sell-out crowd
The hosts defeated South Korea 4-0 in front of a packed crowd at PSG’s Parc des Princes on Friday night.
Superb goals and VAR in use - Hosts France open Women's World Cup in style
Wendie Renard led the way as they beat South Korea 4-0 for the dream start.
Fiat Chrysler blames French government after withdrawing bid to merge with Renault
The merger would have created the world’s third largest car manufacturer.
Trump, Macron, May all to attend ceremonies in Normandy to mark 75 years since D-Day
D-Day is seen by many as one of the great symbols of transatlantic cooperation.
Here's everything you need to know about the 2019 Fifa Women's World Cup
The tournament begins at the Parc des Princes this Friday as hosts France take on South Korea.
France begins its independent inquiry into Catholic Church sex abuse
Thousands are expected to contact the hotline, while face-to-face interviews with victims will be held at a later date.
18-year-old Norwich striker scores twice as Ireland U21s make winning start at Toulon Tournament
Stephen Kenny’s young side secured an impressive 4-1 victory against China on Monday afternoon.
Griezmann scores as Mbappe picks up ankle knock in victory ahead of tough Euro qualifying trip
Thomas Lemar also scored in France’s 2-0 friendly win over Bolivia.
‘They weren't expecting a female referee. They said, 'Hello, Michael!’ I was like, no, my name's Michelle’
Michelle O’Neill became the first Irish woman to referee at a World Cup four years ago. This month in France she will officiate at her second finals.
'In the eye of the hurricane': Ian Bailey speaks out on 25-year sentence from French court
He insisted that the person behind Du Plantier’s murder was still out there and pleaded for them to come forward.
Ian Bailey has been found guilty in a French court of the murder of Sophie Toscan du Plantier
The verdict was handed down today after a short trial.
Ian Bailey trial in Paris hears he 'confessed' to killing of Sophie Toscan du Plantier
Bailey is being tried in absentia in the French capital.
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