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          2094dReuters

          Stade Francais: COVID-19 caused lung lesions

          French Top 14 club Stade Francais has cancelled a preseason match because some players have developed lesions on their lungs after contracting COVID-19 and need an extra week to recuperate.

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          2842dESPN

          O'Connell joins Stade Francais coaching staff

          Former British & Irish Lions and Ireland captain Paul O'Connell has been appointed forwards coach at Top 14 outfit Stade Francais.

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          2937d

          Weekend review: Player of the weekend, flop & more

          The PRO14 playoffs are now confirmed and with the Aviva Premiership and French Top 14 facing a dramatic finish next weekend, there is still much to play for with playoff places up for grabs and team eager to book a place in next season's Champions Cup.

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          2951dESPN Staff

          Meyer: Stade Francais can be best in the world

          New Stade Francais head coach Heyneke Meyer has stated his intention to make the club into one of the best in the world as he was unveiled in Paris on Monday.

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          2951d

          Weekend review: Player of the weekend, flop & more

          It is all about the playoffs as the Aviva Premiership, PRO14 and Top 14 edged even closer to the finish flag. The Champions Cup and Challenge Cup may take centre stage this week but there is still plenty at stake after the latest round of games.

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          2958d

          Weekend review: Player of the weekend, flop & more

          It is now or never for many teams across European rugby's domestic competitions as teams battle it out for relegation and playoff positions in the Aviva Premiership, PRO14 and the French Top 14.

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          2969dESPN Staff

          Weekend predictions: Champions, Challenge Cups

          ESPN's experts predict which teams are set for a big weekend, which players will shine and where your attention should be trained across all of the quarterfinals.

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          3034d

          European review: Player of the week, flop & more

          After a weekend of rugby that required all your fingers, toes and a calculator, the quarterfinal line-ups in both the Champions Cup and the Challenge Cup have been finalised.

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          3045dPA Sport

          Edinburgh beat Stade, clinch home quarterfinal

          Edinburgh maintained their 100 percent Challenge Cup campaign and secured a home quarterfinal with a thrilling 34-33 win over Stade Francais at BT Murrayfield, a result that also meant Gloucester are sure to finish as a best runner-up at least.

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          3070dPA Sport

          Challenge Cup: Morgan gives Blues victory

          Winger Ollie Thorley ran in four tries as Gloucester coasted to a 69-12 European Challenge Cup Pool 3 victory over winless Zebre.

          2026 European Rugby Champions Cup Table

          Pool 1
          RTeamGPPDP
          1Glasgow Warriors4+4920
          2Stade Toulousain4+9412
          3Sale Sharks4-3811
          4Saracens4+1310
          5Sharks4-1010
          6Clermont Auvergne4-1080
          Pool 2
          RTeamGPPDP
          1Bath Rugby4+9116
          2Toulon4+1714
          3Castres Olympique4-810
          4Edinburgh4-7110
          5Munster4-28
          6Gloucester Rugby4-276
          Pool 3
          RTeamGPPDP
          1Leinster4+3518
          2Harlequins4+9815
          3Stormers4-814
          4Leicester Tigers4+36
          5La Rochelle4-136
          6Bayonne4-1150
          Pool 4
          RTeamGPPDP
          1Bordeaux Begles4+7620
          2Northampton Saints4+4616
          3Bristol Rugby4+5014
          4Bulls4-687
          5Pau4-506
          6Scarlets4-543

          2026 RankingsEuropean Rugby Champions Cup

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            Tries Scored 1st Bordeaux Begles : 27 Tries Scored
            UNI1st
            0
            27
          • %{rank}%{ordinal}
            Points Difference 1st Harlequins : 98 Points Difference
            HAR1st
            0
            98