Ukraine conflict played a factor in World Cup collapse
The ongoing crisis in Ukraine has been partly blamed for the collapse of the 2025 World Cup, according to reports in France.
Luc Lacoste
Sadness and anger as Government slammed for treatment of rugby league
Supporters of French rugby league have hit out at another dark day for ‘Rugby XIII’ across the Channel.
Date and venue confirmed for French Elite Championship Grand Final
The French Elite Championship Grand Final will be played as part of a festival of rugby league in Narbonne later this month.
French president calls for unity and blames player loss for England thumping
French Federation president Luc Lacoste has called for unity following a humbling international weekend.
French Federation gaffe forces Toulouse cup game replay
A young Toulouse side have been told they must win their semi-final again to reach the French Cup final after a blunder by the French Federation.
Laurent Frayssinous and Trent Robinson to remain in charge of France
France have confirmed that new St Helens assistant coach Laurent Frayssinous will remain in charge of the national team.
France 2025: World Cup qualifying places confirmed
The eight quarter-finalists from this year’s Men’s World Cup will gain automatic entry to the next World Cup in France 2025, after the qualification places were confirmed by the IRL.
Rugby League World Cup news: What’s been said about France 2025
The news that the Rugby League World Cup will head to France in 2025 has been met with positivity and excitement.
Dissecting Shane Richardson’s plan for British Rugby League
The much-publicised paper from former Super League board member and NRL head of strategy Shane Richardson on the restructuring of British rugby league has been released.
France launch official bid to host 2025 World Cup
The French Rugby League Federation has officially launched its bid to host the 2025 World Cup.